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MN HF3859
Bill
Status
3/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kristin Bahner
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AI Summary
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Requires licensed psychologists to complete at least 3 credit hours of graduate-level coursework related to domestic violence as part of their doctoral degree program
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Mandates 2 hours of domestic violence-related continuing education for licensed psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and licensed professional counselors at each renewal period
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Adds domestic violence as a required subject area in the academic coursework for licensed professional counselors (LPCs) seeking initial licensure
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Requires marriage and family therapist license applicants to complete at least 3 credit hours of graduate-level domestic violence courses as part of their master's or doctoral degree
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Requires licensed independent clinical social workers (LICSWs) to complete 30 clock hours of domestic violence-related coursework within their 72-hour social work values and ethics requirement
Legislative Description
Education requirements for licensure and continuing education topics in certain health-related occupations modified.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy
3/2/2026