How Utah Just Made Licensing Easier for Professionals
Government oversight of licensure often creates inefficiencies for applicants. Removing requirements allows motivated individuals to pursue their careers faster.
A Win for Small Business: SB 179 Streamlines Zoning for Utah’s Entrepreneurs
By streamlining the approval process for innovative businesses, SB 179 paves the way for a more dynamic and adaptable economy in our communities.
The Truth About Barber Licensing: Protectionism in Disguise
Licensing should be limited to legitimate health and safety concerns, not used as a weapon to stifle competition. If lawmakers truly care about economic opportunity and consumer choice, they should rethink these outdated...
SB 330: Reducing Cosemetology Requirements
This bill reduces barriers to entry in the cosmetology and beauty industry while maintaining consumer choice.
Finally, a Path Forward for Online Age Verification
Simply mandating age verification without addressing the privacy and security implications creates serious risks. By contrast, a well-designed Digital ID system—one that allows for secure, anonymous age verification—could provide...
SB 248: Strengthening Utah’s Psychotherapeutic Therapy Pilot Program
This bill ensures that Utah’s medicinal psilocybin and MDMA pilot program can move forward by allowing qualified healthcare providers to participate after the initial healthcare systems declined to do so.