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AR HB1256

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Wooldridge

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling must issue provisional licenses to qualified applicants for Licensed Associate Counselor and Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist positions
  • Provisional licenses are valid for one year and allow up to three attempts to pass the required examination under § 17-27-306
  • Provisional licenses cannot be renewed after the one-year period expires
  • Amends Arkansas Code § 17-27-302 (associate counselor qualifications) and § 17-27-305 (associate marriage and family therapist qualifications)
  • Approved on March 4, 2025 as Act 231 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Require The Arkansas Board Of Examiners In Counseling To Issue A Provisional License For A Licensed Associate Counselor And A Licensed Associate Marriage And Family Therapist.

Last Action

Notification that HB1256 is now Act 231

3/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor2/19/2025
Public Health, Welfare and Labor1/27/2025

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