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MI HB4165

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Fitzgerald

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Modifies requirements for limited licenses for psychologists with master's degrees by removing certain practice limitations that previously required supervision by a doctoral-level psychologist and prohibited advertising as practicing psychology
  • Removes the limitation that previously applied only to individuals not employed by governmental entities or nonprofit organizations serving benevolent and charitable purposes
  • Retains the requirement for 1 year of supervised postgraduate experience in an organized health care setting for limited license applicants
  • Changes language from "board shall grant" to "must be granted" for limited and temporary licenses, making license issuance mandatory when requirements are met
  • Conditions the bill's effectiveness on the enactment of companion legislation (Senate Bill S00382'25 or House Bill 4146)

Legislative Description

Health occupations: psychologists; supervised postgraduate experience requirements; modify. Amends sec. 18223 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18223).

State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/05/2025

3/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Policy3/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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