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MO HB337

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/29/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jay Swearingen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces section 337.503 of Missouri Revised Statutes regarding licensed professional counselors
  • Prohibits state officials, employees, boards, commissions, counties, municipalities, school districts, and political subdivisions from discriminating between licensed professional counselors and other mental health professionals when creating regulations
  • Extends non-discrimination requirements to services that may be legally performed by licensed professional counselors under sections 337.500 to 337.540
  • Defines "other mental health professionals" to include those licensed under this chapter or as defined in section 632.005

Legislative Description

Prohibits political subdivisions from discriminating between licensed professional counselors and other mental health professionals when promulgating regulations or recommending services

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H)

3/27/2013

Committee Referrals

Professional Registration And Licensing2/27/2013

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