Occupational Licensing
Publications
From The Federalist Society:
On June 7, 2022, the Regulatory Transparency Project hosted a live discussion on occupational licensing via Twitter Spaces.
Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox opened…
WASHINGTON (June 9, 2022)—Today, the Republican Study Committee (RSC), released their “Blueprint to Save America,” a legislative framework aimed at reducing the burden of government on…
From Libertas Institute:
“Occupational licensing creep is a real thing” – Governor Spencer Cox.
Occupational licensing regulation has frequently created anti-worker sentiment. Its…
From The College Fix:
The right-leaning R Street Institute is not involved with this report but said the state should look into occupational licensing reform.
“So, while trade schools…
As President Joe Biden considers restarting student-loan payments in May, it is worth reflecting on one of the top reasons students have trouble repaying loans in the first place: Many seek an…
Recently, South Dakota has been a national success story in attracting people and business from other states. The pandemic has accelerated the movement to remote jobs, and this trend is expected to…
From Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson:
Government rules and regulations are intended to protect people from harm. But sometimes those same rules just keep them from working. Marc…
I firmly believe that if the state more frequently adhered to the motto, “that government is best which governs least,” a greater number of people would benefit. Henry David Thoreau popularized…
Testimony from:
Marc Hyden, Director, State Government Affairs, R Street Institute
In SUPPORT of HB 1231, “Niche-Beauty Services Opportunity Act”
February 22, 2022
House Regulated Industries…
Now that we’re beyond most declared states of emergency issued at the onset of the pandemic, most emergency orders allowing expanded telehealth access have also expired. While many people were…