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OK HB2299

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Pam Peterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires licensing boards for mental health professionals to develop an 8-hour domestic violence and stalking training course in collaboration with the Attorney General and relevant councils.

  • Mandates all mental health professionals licensed as of November 1, 2012 complete the 8-hour training course by December 31, 2013.

  • Requires 2 hours of domestic violence training annually as part of continuing education credits for all mental health professionals beginning January 1, 2014.

  • Applies to individuals licensed under Social Worker, Psychologist, Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Professional Counselor, Marital and Family Therapist, and Licensed Behavioral Practitioner acts.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Professions and occupations; domestic violence training course for mental health professionals; effective date.

Professions and Occupations

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Economic Development, Tourism and Financial Services

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Economic Development, Tourism and Financial Services2/7/2012

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