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LA HB1145

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/31/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lauren Ventrella

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the term "psychological" from the list of words that trigger identification as a psychologist under Louisiana law

  • Retains "psychology" and "psychologist" as terms that, when used in titles or service descriptions, constitute representing oneself as a psychologist

  • A person is still considered to be representing themselves as a psychologist if they use terms implying qualification to practice psychology or offer psychology services to the public

  • Amends R.S. 37:2352(10), the statutory definition of "psychologist" in Louisiana

Legislative Description

Provides relative to psychologists

PSYCHOLOGISTS

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

4/1/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare4/1/2026

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