Occupational licensure has been a hot topic in U.S. state legislatures for years.
The main goals have been to lessen the hurdles to acquire licensure and, as our world
becomes increasingly small, to ensure licensure portability. These bills have taken
many different forms, including expediting the licensure process, eliminating licenses
from certain professions, reducing fees, and limiting the factors that can disqualify
an applicant from a license.
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Biography
Rebecca Fotsch, JD, is Director of State Advocacy and Legislative Affairs, State Advocacy, National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Chicago, Illinois.
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