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MN SF2269

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Hayden

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Increases the State Advisory Council on Mental Health from 30 to 31 members by adding marriage and family therapy as a fifth core mental health professional discipline.
  • Requires the governor to appoint one member representing the marriage and family therapy profession to the council.
  • Maintains existing council composition requirements including representatives from mental health advocacy groups, providers, consumers, family members, legislators, and county officials.
  • Governor must continue considering appropriate representation of communities of color when making council member appointments.
  • Council maintains permanent status and does not expire under state law.

Legislative Description

Mental health state advisory council marriage and family therapy member addition

Last Action

Author added Dziedzic

3/13/2012

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/5/2012

Full Bill Text

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