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ND HB1048

Bill

Status

Passed

3/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Legislative Management

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Origin

House of Representatives

64th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Six behavioral health licensure boards must collaborate during the 2015-16 interim to develop a joint plan for administering and implementing licensing and reciprocal standards for licensees.

  • The six boards include the board of addiction counseling examiners, board of counselor examiners, North Dakota board of social work examiners, state board of psychologist examiners, state board of medical examiners, and North Dakota marriage and family therapy licensure board.

  • The plan must establish standards for issuing licenses to qualified applicants in a timely manner and evaluate whether regional, national, or international licensing and reciprocity standards are adequate for North Dakota licensure.

  • Each board must present its findings, proposed plan, and any necessary legislative changes to legislative management before July 1, 2016.

  • The bill passed the House with 92 yeas and 0 nays, and the Senate with 47 yeas and 0 nays.

Legislative Description

(Human Services Committee) AN ACT to provide for behavioral health licensure boards to each develop a plan, in collaboration with the other boards, for the administration and implementation of licensing and reciprocity standards for licensees.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 03/20

3/23/2015

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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