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Proposed Law Changes Licensing Rules for Some Psychologists

Limited licensed psychologists with master's degrees would become psychological associates

… Legislature that would change licensing rules to no longer allow … are about 4,000 "limited license psychologists" who operate; … “psychological associate” license and eliminates a current provision … Eldredge, a practicing limited license psychologist in West Michigan … this will not eliminate the licensing of current providers and …

July 22, 2016 MichiganVotes Weekly Roll Call Report

Plates for me, plates for thee, plates for the man behind the tree

… causes: granting specialty license plate privileges. House Bill … Authorize autism specialty license plate; give profits to advocacy … to authorize a specialty license plate promoting autism awareness, … 808: Authorize new specialty license plate; give profits to MADD … authorize a new specialty license plate, with the profits given …

Growing Michigan Together’s report highlights licensing and immigration reform

Eliminating barriers to live and work here could increase population

… lawmakers to “conduct a full review of professional licensing requirements to identify which can be maintained, … work provided to Michiganders.” Michigan’s licensing process is arbitrary and often nonsensical. It … that police officers need. The state’s 180-plus licenses should be reviewed and, at the very least, the …

How to Ease the Coming Physician Shortage

Changing licensing restrictions and expanding services would help

… 15 years of education and training before they are eligible for a state license to practice. This timespan includes four years of undergraduate study, … Would-be physicians must then pass a series of exams before they obtain a license. This process leaves the average new doctor with $169,601 in debt, plus …

Occupational licensing in Michigan

… people in Michigan have active licenses that are overseen by the Bureau of Professional Licensing.[16] This represents 17% … the state's occupational licenses, there are dozens more that … employees, some of whom need licenses or certifications.[18] Altogether, including some licenses required of businesses, Michigan …

Licensing and Criminal Justice

… eligible for an occupational license. According to state law, good … good moral character as a licensing standard or a deportation … give helpful guidance to license applicants and license holders. They argue that the … professional or occupational license.[60] In Michigan, many occupations …

Occupational Licensing Reform Efforts

… reforms to occupational licensing. Historically, the removal of occupational licensing laws has rarely occurred. … removal of occupational licensing laws in the last 40 years.[18] … comprehensive occupational licensing reform.[19] Interestingly, … effects of occupational licensing.[*] As states begin to implement …

Health News Site Searches For Doctors Who Are ‘Spreading COVID-19 Misinformation’

Kaiser Health News approaches Michigan’s licensing department

… states. Last August, a reporter for Kaiser Health News asked a Michigan licensing agency if it was investigating a cardiologist who appeared on the Joe … The Kaiser reporter, Victoria Knight, asked the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs if it was investigating Dr. Peter McCullough, a …

Health Professional Licensing

… Michigan health professional licensing laws Occupational licensing most often happens at the … Michigan, the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) … receive a Michigan-specific license before they can legally practice … treat patients. Unfortunately, the licensing process is unnecessarily …

Introduction to Occupational Licensing

What is Licensing? Occupational licensing is the requirement that a … certain jobs. Obtaining such a license typically requires aspiring … from being eligible for a license. In most states, this is enforced through a requirement that license applicants exhibit “good moral …

Licensing at the Local Level: Detroit

… pre-emption law when it comes to licensing, which means that municipalities … cities create few occupational licenses, but Detroit is a major exception. … a significant number of licensing requirements on people trying … legally in the city. Detroit licenses approximately 60 occupations. … half of the occupational licenses Detroit requires are for …

Putting Up Gutters and Putting Down Tile Will Cost You in Michigan

State licensing laws on minor alterations among the most burdensome in the nation

… money thanks to Michigan’s licensing laws. Without a certificate … is illegal. Michigan's licensing apparatus requires most general … 10 states that requires a license for this type of work and has the fourth highest licensing burden in the country, according … study recently looking at licensing mandates around the nation. …

Reform Occupational Licensing Laws to Prevent Crime

… Michigan’s occupational licensing laws. By raising the barriers … criminal record from getting a license, these laws prevent people … paper. To make matters worse, licensing laws often prevent them from … for themselves.  State licensing laws typically include a … requiring that someone seeking a license to work demonstrate “good …

Alternatives to Occupational Licensing

Subjecting all current licensing requirements to this type of … removing a significant number of licenses in Michigan. But repealing a license does not necessarily mean … alternatives to mandatory licensing. Michigan could, for instance, … discussion of repealing a license, there are many options available …

By The Numbers: Occupational Licensing

… Estimated number of jobs excessive licensing rules cost Michigan every year … a loss of competition because of licensing rules 1,500 — Amount of flight hours federal licensing rules require for commercial airline … 1,500 — Amount of hours Michigan licensing rules require to legally shampoo …

Arcades Owe Detroit Thousands of Quarters Each Year

… owners running an arcade to obtain a license costing $863 — or 3,452 quarters … search of business and occupational licensing in other cities turns up no other … Michigan. Detroit requires more licenses than any city in the state, calling for special licenses for at least 60 different professions …

It’s Time To Work: State Licensing Reforms Michigan Should Consider

Most of Michigan’s licensing laws came into being because they … workers is required to have a license or certification to work. … out-of-state occupational licenses. Heather collaborates with … Director for the Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs in Michigan, … two-thirds of the professional licensing for the state of Michigan. …

Giving A Friend A Manicure Or Haircut Is Illegal in Michigan

And getting the license takes more training than homebuilders or EMTs

… immediate family without a license under this article.” Barbers … state of Michigan imposed licensing restrictions. The requirements … stringent: Getting a barber’s license here requires an individual … required to get a New York license, to cite one example. And … someone operating without a license. “The ABA has gotten countless …

Harding Appointed to State Panel

… environmental policy analyst, has been appointed to the Occupational Licensing Advisory Rules Committee by the state’s Office of Regulatory Reinvention, … “duplicative, obsolete, unnecessary or unduly restrictive occupational licensing rules,” among the 91 occupations the state regulates, the Daily News r …

Did The Crime, Served The Time — And Now He Can Make A Living

Scores of occupations require a Michigan license; until recently, this barred those with a record

… of the state occupational licensing law, Grennan would have been … obtaining a state-required license. And Michigan law imposes occupational license mandates on more than 160 … felony conviction obtain a license as long as it does not become … issue of public safety, the license does not have a direct relation …