2005 Senate Bill 672

Revise cleric’s counseling license exemption

Introduced in the Senate

June 30, 2005

Introduced by Sen. Michelle McManus (R-35)

To broaden the category of individuals who are permitted to accept payment and perform marriage, individual and family counseling without a therapist license. The bill broadens the definition of clerics exempt from licensure requirements for these activities, and clarifies that the requirements do not apply to public awareness campaigns.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary