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MI SB0880

Bill

Status

Passed

12/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Gregory

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for doctoral psychology programs to obtain required designations or accreditations from August 31, 2020 to a later date to meet licensing requirements.

  • Requires doctoral psychology degree holders to have a degree from a regionally accredited institution or board-approved program with appropriate education and training in psychology.

  • Requires doctoral degree holders to complete at least 1 year of postdoctoral experience in an organized health care setting or other board-approved arrangement.

  • Permits master's degree holders in psychology to obtain a limited license under supervision by a licensed psychologist with restrictions on advertising and public representation.

  • Master's degree applicants for limited licensure must complete 1 year of supervised postgraduate experience, with supervision available from approved psychologists or other board-approved individuals.

Legislative Description

Occupations; psychologists; licensing requirements; extend date by which certain doctoral programs must receive certain designations or accreditations. Amends sec. 18223 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18223).

Health, occupations

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0385'14 With Immediate Effect

12/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Health Policy3/19/2014

Full Bill Text

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