Introduced
by
To modify scope of practice and licensing requirements for licensed professional counselors, which prescribes the extent and limits of the medical interventions a licensee may perform. The bill is said to be a response to rules proposed by state regulators to remove the ability of professional counselors to diagnose and offer psychotherapy.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means with the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-7) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To modify scope of practice and licensing requirements for licensed professional counselors, which prescribes the extent and limits of the medical interventions a licensee may perform. The bill is said to be a response to rules proposed by state regulators to remove the ability of professional counselors to diagnose and offer psychotherapy.
