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Idaho Statutes
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STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
CHAPTER 94
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING REFORM ACT
67-9418. reporting requirements. (1) For the purposes of this section:
(a) "Agency" means a state agency that is subject to the provisions of section 67-1904, Idaho Code, and that is a licensing authority as defined in this chapter.
(b) "Credible complaint" means an allegation supported by specific facts or evidence that reasonably warrants investigation of a potential quality-related violation or technical violation.
(c) "Quality-related violation" means a disciplinary action that relates to direct consumer harm such as an injury from a practice error or negligence.
(d) "Technical violation" means a disciplinary action that relates to the violation of a specific occupational licensing-related law or rule that does not cause direct consumer harm, such as failing to meet a continuing education requirement, late renewal of a license, or failing to hold certain required insurance.
(2) As part of the annual performance report that an agency is required to prepare pursuant to section 67-1904, Idaho Code, an agency shall, beginning with the fiscal year 2027 report, include the following information separately for each license under its purview:
(a) The total number of licensees as of the last day of the fiscal year;
(b) The total number of new licenses issued during the fiscal year;
(c) The number of new applicants for licensure who were denied licensure during the fiscal year;
(d) The number of licenses renewed during the fiscal year;
(e) The number of licenses that were not renewed during the fiscal year;
(f) The number of credible complaints against licensees during the fiscal year; and
(g) The number of final disciplinary actions against licensees during the fiscal year.
(3) For disciplinary actions reported pursuant to subsection (2)(g) of this section, an agency shall report:
(a) The number and type of disciplinary action taken, reported as a corrective action plan, civil fine, license suspension, license revocation, or other;
(b) The number of related disciplinary actions stemming from technical violations;
(c) The number of related disciplinary actions stemming from quality-related violations; and
(d) For all quality-related violations, a brief, de-identified summary of the violations suitable for the lay public to understand the nature of the case.
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