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MI HB4513
Bill
Status
5/4/2023
Primary Sponsor
Veronica Paiz
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AI Summary
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Adds licensed art therapist to the definition of "mental health professional" under the Mental Health Code, allowing them to provide specialized mental health services for individuals with serious mental illness, serious emotional disturbance, or developmental disability.
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Specifies that licensed art therapists must be licensed or authorized to engage in the practice of art therapy under part 169B of the public health code (MCL 333.16971 to 333.16983).
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Also adds the word "licensed" to the definition of marriage and family therapist to clarify licensure requirements.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent upon passage of Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 4514 (tie-bar provision).
Legislative Description
Health occupations: mental health care professionals; mandatory reporting requirements for a licensed clinical art therapist; require. Amends sec. 100b of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1100b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4514'23
State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/04/2023
5/9/2023