Legislation

Title: State Board of Social Work Examiners - Practice Social Work - Definition and Scope of Authority
Sponsored by: Delegate McComas
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Altering the definition of "practice social work" to clarify the types of assessments that may be performed by a licensee, add biopsychosocial treatment as a treatment option, and clarify the scope of practice for individuals licensed as certified social worker-clinical; and authorizing the Board of Social Work Examiners to adopt regulations regarding requirements for engagement in additional acts of social work otherwise authorized by law but not specifically by the Board.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

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Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2024 Legislative Date 2/09/2024 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - State Board of Social Work Examiners - Practice Social Work - Definition and Scope of Authority Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2024 Legislative Date 2/09/2024 Action Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/09/2024	2/09/2024	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - State Board of Social Work Examiners - Practice Social Work - Definition and Scope of Authority
House	2/09/2024	2/09/2024	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.

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