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DE HB53

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/22/2011

Primary Sponsor

Edward Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

146th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires permanent revocation of a clinical social worker's license if convicted of a felony sexual offense.

  • Establishes that failure to report child abuse or neglect as required by Delaware law constitutes grounds for license discipline.

  • Mandates clinical social workers report to the Board within 30 days if they become aware of another licensee or healthcare provider engaged in unprofessional conduct or unable to safely practice due to mental/physical illness or substance abuse.

  • Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for licensees who make good faith reports to the Board about other practitioners.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Licensure Of Clinical Social Workers.

Last Action

Stricken

3/29/2011

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Development3/22/2011

Full Bill Text

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