Topic Descriptions
Alarm System Installer
Legislation addressing licensure for alarm system installers.
Barber/Cosmetologist
Legislation addressing licensure for barbers and cosmetologists.
Construction Related Trades
Legislation addressing licensure for construction workers and contractors.
Dental Hygienists
Legislation addressing licensure for dental hygienists.
Electricians
Legislation addressing licensure for electricians.
EMT/Paramedic
Legislation addressing licensure for emergency medical technicians or paramedics.
HVAC Mechanics and Installers
Legislation addressing licensure for heating, ventilation and air conditioning mechanics and installers.
Immigrants with Work Authorizations
Legislation addressing immigrants with work authorization who wish to acquire an occupational license.
Individuals with Criminal Records
Legislation addressing individuals with criminal records who wish to acquire an occupational license.
Manicurists, Pedicurists and/or Skin Care Specialists
Legislation addressing licensure for manicure, pedicure, and skincare specialists.
Massage Therapist
Legislation addressing licensure for massage therapists.
Medical Related Occupations
Legislation addressing licensure for healthcare workers and medical professionals.
Military, Veterans and/or Their Spouses
Legislation addressing military veterans and spouses who wish to acquire an occupational license.
Newly Created Occupational Licensing Measures
Legislation creating a new license for certain occupations.
Nurses including LPNs, LVNs and CNAs
Legislation addressing licensure for nurses (licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, certified nursing assistant)
Occupational Licensing Antitrust Issues
Legislation addressing the interplay between occupational licensing and antitrust law.
Occupational Licensing Board Issues
Legislation addressing state occupational licensing boards powers, duties, membership, and funding, etc.
Occupational Licensing Delicensing Measures
Legislation advocating to delicense a certain occupation.
Occupational Licensing General Issues
General legislation related to occupational licensing.
Occupational Licensing Law Exemption
Legislation providing an exemption for a licensing requirement.
Occupational Licensing Reciprocity Measures
Legislation addressing reciprocity agreements, licensure by endorsement, universal licensure, etc.
Occupational Licensing Regulatory Oversight Measures
Legislation addressing the administration or oversight of certain occupations.
Occupational Licensing Required Education
Legislation addressing educational requirements for certain occupations.
Occupational Licensing Required Exams
Legislation addressing required examinations for licensure in certain occupations.
Occupational Licensing Required Fees
Legislation addressing the fees associated with obtaining a certain occupational license.
Occupational Licensing Studies/Analyses
Legislation creating or continuing a study to measure effectiveness or other aspects of licensing policy.
Occupational Licensure Requirements
Other/miscellaneous legislation related to occupational licensing.
Optometrists
Legislation addressing licensure for optometrists.
Pharmacy Technicians
Legislation addressing licensure for pharmacy technicians.
Physical/Occupational Therapy Assistants
Legislation addressing licensure for physical/occupational therapy assistants.
Plumbers/Pipe Fitters
Legislation addressing licensure for plumbers and pipe fitters.
Preschool Teachers
Legislation addressing licensure for preschool teachers.
Private Investigator/Detective
Legislation addressing licensure for private investigators or detectives.
Radiologic Technicians
Legislation addressing licensure for radiologic technicians.
Real Estate Salespeople/Appraisals
Legislation addressing licensure for real estate salespeople/appraisers.
Respiratory Therapists
Legislation addressing licensure for respiratory therapists.
Security Guards
Legislation addressing licensure for security guards.
Teacher’s Assistants
Legislation addressing licensure for teaching assistants.
Truck or Bus Driver
Legislation addressing licensure for truck drivers and bus drivers.
Unemployed or Dislocated Workers
Legislation addressing unemployed or dislocated workers who wish to acquire an occupational license.
Veterinary Technicians
Legislation addressing licensure for veterinary technicians.
Waste Water Treatment Plan Operators
Legislation addressing licensure for water and waste treatment plan operators.