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NC H487

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/28/2011

Primary Sponsor

Marvin Lucas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBA) to practice behavior analysis and therapy in North Carolina without being licensed as psychologists
  • Requires that BCBAs and BCaBA practitioners must be properly certified and in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board
  • Prohibits BCBAs and BCaBAs from representing themselves as psychologists or claiming to be licensed, certified, or registered to practice psychology in the state
  • Amends the North Carolina Psychology Practice Act by adding an exemption to allow behavior analysts to operate within their professional certification scope
  • Effective upon passage

Legislative Description

Exempt Bd Cert. Beh. Analyst/Psych. Practice

Last Action

Ref To Com On Health and Human Services

3/29/2011

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/29/2011

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