HB 2037 - DIGEST

Regulates all persons who purport to be able to detect deception or to verify truth of statements through the use of instrumentation or mechanical devices, including but not limited to lie detectors, polygraphs, or similar or related devices and instruments, without regard to the nomenclature.

Makes it a violation, and gross misdemeanor, for: (1) A person, including a city, county, or state employee, to perform the functions and duties of a polygraph examiner in this state without being licensed in accordance with this act;

(2) A person to present or attempt to use the license of another as his or her own license;

(3) A person to give false or forged evidence of any kind to the director in obtaining a license;

(4) A person to falsely impersonate any other licensee; or

(5) A person to attempt to use an expired or revoked license.

Creates the polygraph examiner's advisory committee.