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MO SB1133
Bill
Status
3/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Richard Sifton
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state officials, agencies, school districts, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions from discriminating between licensed professional counselors (sections 337.500-337.540) and other mental health professionals licensed under the same chapter
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Expands existing anti-discrimination protections from just regulations to include all laws, enactments, requirements, and recommendations for mental health services
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Invalidates any regulations, laws, or requirements in effect on August 28, 2016, that adversely discriminate against licensed professional counselors
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Requires licensed professional counselors to receive treatment equal to the most favorably treated class of mental health professionals licensed under the chapter
Legislative Description
Prohibits discrimination between certain types of mental health professionals
Last Action
Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
3/14/2016