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IN SR0012
Resolution
Status
1/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Randall Head
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AI Summary
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Urges the Indiana Legislative Council to assign a study committee to review occupational regulations for addiction counselors, community health workers, and telemedicine providers
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Encourages review of substance abuse counseling certification and the transition from licensed addiction counselor to state-approved certification under a state registry
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Calls for examination of duplicative education, experience, and scope of practice requirements for master's level occupations regulated by the Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board
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Recommends studying the consequences of discontinuing telemedicine provider certification required under IC 25-1-9.5
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Directs the study committee to review findings from the Community Health Worker Workgroup of the Governor's Health Workforce Council and consider potential legislative action
Legislative Description
A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the topic of occupational regulations covering addiction counselors, community health workers, and telemedicine providers.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
1/14/2019