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DE HB53

Bill

Status

Passed

4/9/2009

Primary Sponsor

Edward Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires permanent revocation of clinical social worker licenses for anyone convicted of a felony sexual offense
  • Makes failure to report child abuse or neglect (as required by Delaware law) grounds for license discipline
  • Requires licensees to report to the Board within 30 days if they have reasonable belief that another clinical social worker or healthcare provider is guilty of unprofessional conduct or unable to practice safely
  • Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for licensees who make good faith reports of unprofessional conduct or incapacity
  • Makes technical correction to existing Delaware Code section on clinical social worker licensure

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unpaid Leaves Of Absence.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

4/9/2009

Committee Referrals

Labor & Industrial Relations3/19/2009
Corrections1/27/2009
Labor1/22/2009

Full Bill Text

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