Regulatory Reform

Professional Standards Authority: "Safer Care for All" report

Posted In: Discr in Regulation, Diversity, Regulatory Reform, Transparency, Workforce/Access Shortage,

Sep 7

The Professional Standards Authority in the UK has just published "Safer Care for All: Solutions from professional regulation and beyond," a...

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New book on licensing's effects on efficiency and quality

Posted In: Regulation by Country, Regulatory Reform, Research,

Aug 31

Morris Kleiner, professor of economics at the University of Minnesota, has shared with CLEAR that his new book, Grease of Grit? International Case...

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Tennessee: petition to change full-time work requirement for lawyer licensure

Posted In: Discr in Regulation, Entry to Practice, Mobility, Regulatory Reform,

Jul 20

The Network of enlightened Women (NeW) has filed a petition with the Supreme Court of Tennessee to change the requirement that out-of-state lawyers...

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Virginia establishes Office of Regulatory Management

Posted In: Regulatory Reform,

Jul 6

An Executive Order in Virginia establishes the Office of Regulatory Management to "streamline regulatory activities across the executive branch...

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North Carolina proposes changes to teacher licensing

Posted In: Regulatory Reform,

Apr 13

The Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction have proposed a new...

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Opinion article on downgrading professional licensing

Posted In: Regulatory Reform, Research,

Mar 23

An opinion piece published on governing.com highlights recent economic research on occupational licensure as a counter to the argument for...

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Ohio: testimony supporting universal occupational licensing recognition

Posted In: Regulatory Reform,

Mar 23

The Buckeye Institute has submitted testimony to the Ohio House in support of House Bill 509: "Some of the bill’s changes with respect to...

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British Columbia considers consolidating legal professional regulators

Posted In: Consolidation Proposals, Regulatory Reform, Scope of Practice,

Mar 9

The Ministry of the Attorney General in British Columbia has announced proposed changes to the regulatory framework for legal professionals. Under...

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Legislative and policy trends upcoming in 2022

Posted In: Administration, Diversity, Implicit Bias in Reg, Mobility, Regulation in Emergency, Regulatory Reform, Telemedicine,

Feb 23

An article by Venable LLP outlines ten anticipated trends for the 2022 legislative session that could have an impact on occupational licensing...

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