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DE HB52
Bill
Status
3/22/2011
Primary Sponsor
Edward Bennett
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AI Summary
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Requires permanent license revocation for any mental health or chemical dependency professional convicted of a felony sexual offense.
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Makes it grounds for discipline if a licensed professional fails to report child abuse or neglect as required by Delaware law.
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Mandates that licensees report within 30 days to the Board any information indicating another practitioner or healthcare provider is guilty of unprofessional conduct or unable to safely practice due to mental illness, physical illness, or substance abuse.
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Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for licensees who make good faith reports to the Board about other practitioners' conduct or fitness to practice.
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Licensure Of Mental Health And Chemical Dependancy Professionals.
Last Action
Stricken
3/29/2011