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MO HB1832
Bill
Status
3/31/2010
Primary Sponsor
Don Wells
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AI Summary
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Repeals and reenacts section 337.528 regarding complaints against licensed professional counselors
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Extends complaint protections to individuals ordered into custody, detained, or held under sections 632.480 to 632.513 (in addition to incarcerated individuals under the department of corrections)
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Requires destruction of case file documentation within three months if the committee does not file an action and prohibits notification to other licensing boards or national registries unless violations are found
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Allows professional counselors to request destruction of all documentation regarding unsubstantiated complaints made prior to August 28, 2007 (or August 28, 2010 for certain custody cases) and requires notification to other licensing boards if previously notified
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Permits licensees who are subjects of unsubstantiated complaints to not disclose the existence of such complaints in subsequent professional applications or representations
Legislative Description
Allows certain unsubstantiated complaints made against licensed professional counselors by certain sexually violent predators to be removed from the regulating entity's records
Last Action
SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
4/28/2010