1.0Program Evaluation Divisionhttps://sites.ncleg.gov/pedivanalouishttps://sites.ncleg.gov/ped/author/ivanalouis/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="USviz7W9he"><a href="https://sites.ncleg.gov/ped/2014-15/">Occupational Licensing Agencies Should Not be Centralized, but Stronger Oversight is Needed (December 2014)</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://sites.ncleg.gov/ped/2014-15/embed/#?secret=USviz7W9he" width="600" height="338" title="“Occupational Licensing Agencies Should Not be Centralized, but Stronger Oversight is Needed (December 2014)” — Program Evaluation Division" data-secret="USviz7W9he" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://sites.ncleg.gov/ped/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Occupational licensing agencies (OLAs) are state agencies that regulate the licensure of persons within a particular profession or occupation but that receive no state general revenue and are not subject to legislatively mandated spending restrictions. PED found that transferring regulatory authority or administrative responsibilities from OLAs to a central state agency may not result in […]https://sites.ncleg.gov/ped/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2022/07/Licenseedited.jpg