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DE HB52

Bill

Status

Passed

2/4/2009

Primary Sponsor

George Bunting

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Permanently revokes licenses of mental health and chemical dependency professionals convicted of felony sexual offenses.

  • Establishes failure to report child abuse or neglect as grounds for disciplinary action against licensed mental health and chemical dependency professionals.

  • Requires licensed practitioners to report within 30 days to the Board any practitioner or healthcare provider reasonably believed to be guilty of unprofessional conduct or unable to safely practice due to mental/physical illness or substance abuse.

  • Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for licensees making good faith reports of unprofessional conduct or incapacity to the Board.

  • Prohibits licensure applicants for mental health and chemical dependency professions who have been convicted of felony sexual offenses.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Chapter 278, Volume 72, Laws Of Delaware, As Amended, The Charter Of The Town Of Millville, To Remove Or "deannex" From The Town Of Millville Certain Property Upon Which A Portion Of Lord Baltimore Elementary School Is Located Contiguous To The Town Of Ocean View, Which Desires To Acquire And Maintain Police Jurisdiction Over The Entirety Of The Lord Baltimore Elementary School.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

2/4/2009

Committee Referrals

Community/County Affairs1/27/2009

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