Regulatory News

After unusually high failure rates on Quebec's nurse licensure exam, an investigation was launched. A preliminary report has been relased, noting...

The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation has announced a new Deputy Secretary for Professional Regulation. Maureen Wagner will...

As more states seek to ban conversion therapy, questions remain in judicial opinions about whether therapeutic speech is protected by the First...

"The general trend in most jurisdictions is to regulate more and more occupations at the same time as governments promise to get rid of...

Groups such as BC Liberals, BC Greens, and Doctors of BC have expressed concern about the quick passage of the Health Professions and Occupations...

A rule established by the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling and Social Work Examining Board in Wisconsin in 2020 bans licensed...

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

Iowa's governor is proposing a consolidation of the state's 37 cabinet-level state agencies into 16, perhaps merging all 11 professional licensing...

A bill planned to be introduced in Georgia based on Georgia Justice Project's criminal justice reform efforts would create guidelines for licensing...

New healthcare laws take effect in 2023 in California. JDSupra highlights the following: Telehealth providers are no longer required to establish...

A bill that passed the Illinis House 70-39 and the Senate 41-16 expands the scope of medical professionals who can perform abortions, allowing...

The Alberta government has delayed the proclamation of the proposed College of Counselling Therapy of Alberta. In 2018, the Mental Health Services...