Deregulation Proposals

New Hampshire governor proposes consolidation and deregulation

Posted In: Consolidation Proposals, Deregulation Proposals, Mobility,

Mar 9

The budget proposed in New Hampshire would eliminate over 30 occupational licenses and consolidate a number of boards. The list of licenses to...

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Indiana considers occupational regulations review

Posted In: Deregulation Proposals, Regulatory Reform,

Mar 1

A bill passed in the Indiana House would require state agencies to review occupational regulations to determine their necessity in protecting the...

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Nevada: executive order to review and eliminate regulations

Posted In: Deregulation Proposals, Regulatory Reform,

Jan 17

The governor of Nevada has issued an executive order "requiring all executive branch entities to review existing state regulations and recommend at...

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Kansas removes eyebrow threader licensing

Posted In: Deregulation Proposals,

Jul 20

Effective July 1, eyebrow threaders are exempt from cosmetology or esthetician licensing requirements in Kansas. Previously, threaders were required...

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Tennessee: licensure law for online auctioneers declared unconstitutional

Posted In: Court Cases, Deregulation Proposals,

Apr 20

A US District Court judge has ruled that Tennessee's law requiring all auctioneers, including online auctioneers, to be licensed is...

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Update: Georgia court strikes down licensure requirement for lactation consultants

Posted In: Court Cases, Deregulation Proposals,

Mar 17

In an update on the case of Jackson vs. Raffensperger, a Georgia court has struck down a provision in the licensure requirement for lactation...

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Ontario considers fate of College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Posted In: Deregulation Proposals, Discr in Regulation,

Mar 9

A bill under consideration in Ontario would eliminate the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncturists of Ontario. If the...

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Virginia: Executive Directive to further reduce regulations

Posted In: Administration, Deregulation Proposals, Reducing Barriers to,

Jan 26

In 2018, Virginia's governor issued an executive order for the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, the Department of Criminal...

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Attorneys General support state regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids

Posted In: Deregulation Proposals,

Jan 19

The US Food and Drug Administration is considering a proposal for a new category of over-the-counter hearing aids that could be sold directly to...

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