Entry to Practice

Colorado among states considering counselors compact

Posted In: Entry to Practice, Mobility, Reducing Barriers to,

Feb 9

A bill being considered in the Colorado Senate would allow Colorado to join the Interstate Licensed Professional Counselors Compact. The Compact...

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Philippines: food technologist regulatory board

Posted In: Entry to Practice, Reg of New Professions, Regulation by Country,

Feb 9

The Professional Regulatory Board of Food Technology was created in July 2021 and has now developed a code of conduct; guidelines for registration...

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Illinois: faster license processing time could be mandated

Posted In: Administration, Entry to Practice,

Feb 2

Legislation under consideration in Illinois would require the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to process license applications...

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Update: Oregon Supreme Court supports alternative pathways for attorney licensure

Posted In: Alt Pathways to Licensure, Education & Training, Entry to Practice, Examination Issues, Reducing Barriers to,

Jan 26

The Oregon Supreme Court has unanimously supported recommendations from the state Board of Bar Examiners for two alternative pathways to licensure...

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CSG releases report on Universal License Recognition Laws

Posted In: Alt Pathways to Licensure, Entry to Practice, Mobility, Reducing Barriers to,

Jan 26

The Council of State Governments National Center for Interstate Compacts has released a report of survey results about Universal License Recognition...

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Vermont adopts Foreign Credentialing Rules

Posted In: Alt Pathways to Licensure, Education & Training, Entry to Practice, Foreign-TrainedApplicants, Mobility,

Jan 26

The Vermont Office of Professional Regulation has adopted Foreign Credentialing Rules as a means to determine if license applicants trained...

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Illinois: IDFPR releases report on military licensure supports

Posted In: Entry to Practice, Mobility, Reducing Barriers to,

Jan 19

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has released the "Annual Report on Expedited Licensure Review for Military...

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Vermont considers extension of pandemic health license policies

Posted In: Entry to Practice, Regulation in Emergency, Workforce/Access Shortage,

Jan 6

Act 6 was passed in Vermont in 2020 to allow retired and out-of-state healthcare workers to practice in Vermont without obtaining a Vermont...

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