On Friday, acting governor Brad Little signed an executive order on licensure review, instructing all state agencies to report on occupational licensing by July 1, 2018 to determine “whether the licensure requirements are necessary and in the public interest,” according to the press release from Little’s office. You can read the press release here. 

In April, Idaho Reports looked into licensing requirements for private contractors and home inspectors. You can watch that episode here. 

And if you want any more takes, Wayne Hoffman of the Idaho Freedom Foundation weighed in here.