Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies: Colorado's 2020 Sunrise and Sunset Reviews Released
The Colorado
This year, COPRRR conducted 20 sunset and sunrise reviews of programs throughout
"The regular review of state regulatory programs, functions and processes is what keeps
"COPRRR strives to protect the public while streamlining government programs and eliminating unnecessary regulation," said COPRRR Director
Report highlights include:
* Continuing regulation: Professions, such as direct-entry midwives, pharmacists, surgical assistants and surgical technologists, were up for sunset reviews, and the reviews recommend continuing licensure of these professions.
* Not recommended for regulation: Sunrise reviews of possible new regulatory programs included athlete agents, auto recyclers, behavior analysts and peer support professionals. The reviews concluded that new or additional state regulation of these occupations or professions is not necessary to protect consumers.
* Continuing administrative programs:
* Recommended for sunset: Athletic trainers work with athletes to prevent injury, recover from injury and respond to any health-care issues that may occur during a sporting event. The sunset review found little evidence that regulation was necessary and instead recommended that athletic trainers be required to pass a national examination.
* Unique recommendation: In Colorado, dental hygienists may apply interim therapeutic restoration (ITR), a technique in which tooth decay is removed and a glass ionomer sealant is applied to prevent additional decay. In order to reduce unnecessary burdens, the sunset review recommends allowing
The complete sunset and sunrise reports and a schedule of future reviews are available online at coprrr.colorado.gov.
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