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Committee sends occupational‑licensing oversight bill to floor, supporters say it protects consumers and lowers barriers
Summary
House Bill 107 would tighten legislative oversight of new licensing requirements and require licensing boards to align scope of practice with licensees’ education, training and experience; the committee voted to send the bill to the Senate floor with a due pass recommendation.
Representative Jordan Redmond presented House Bill 107 to the Senate Commerce and Human Resources Committee as a continuation of Idaho’s recent occupational licensing reform efforts. Redmond said the bill protects legislative authority over new licensure and fee creation and codifies that a professional’s scope of practice must match their education, training and experience.
Redmond, identified as Representative Jordan Redmond of District 3 (Kootenai County), said the…
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