TITLE 67

STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS

CHAPTER 94

OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING REFORM ACT

67-9402.  DECLARATION OF POLICY.  The Idaho legislature, recognizing a need for occupational licensing reform, declares it to be the policy of the state to adopt a comprehensive and proactive approach to reducing occupational licensing constraints and barriers. Pursuant to this policy:

(1)  No new licensure of a person to practice a profession or occupation may be created by an administrative rule or policy in the absence of express statutory authorization; and

(2)  By July 1, 2026, all licensure fees shall be established in statute or rule.

History:

[(67-9402) 67-9302, added 2019, ch. 296, sec. 1, p. 878; am. and redesig. 2021, ch. 321, sec. 42, p. 985; am. 2025, ch. 63, sec. 1, p. 300.]