SENATE BILL 696

File Code: Health Occupations

Sponsored By:

Senator Harris

Entitled:

Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Specialized Testing

Synopsis:

Altering the membership of the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists; requiring that one member of the Board be licensed by the Board under a specified title; requiring licensees of the Board to meet specified requirements to qualify to administer and interpret instruments which require specialized psychological training; requiring certain individuals to be licensed by the Board to administer and interpret instruments which require specialized psychological training before using specified titles; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/6

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/18

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

COUNSELORS -see also- SOCIAL WORKERS

EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc

EXAMINATIONS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES

PSYCHOLOGISTS

REPORTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations

( 17-101 , 17-101 , 17-202 , 17-3A-07 , 17-3A-11 , 17-3A-11 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered