History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Psychologists; revise licensure law.
1 | 01/19/98 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
3 | 02/12/98 | (H) | Died On Calendar |
Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Moody
Code Sections: A 073-0031-0003, A 073-0031-0005, A 073-0031-0007, A 073-0031-0013, A 073-0031-0015, A 073-0031-0021, A 041-0021-0061
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION" UNDER THE PSYCHOLOGY LICENSING LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE STATE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS TO THE STATE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY; TO REVISE PROVISIONS RELATING TO BOARD MEMBER QUALIFICATIONS AND LENGTHS OF TERMS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO ENTER INTO RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER STATES AND JURISDICTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE AS A PSYCHOLOGIST; TO REVISE THE MINIMUM PASSING SCORE ON THE LICENSING EXAMINATION; TO CODIFY SECTION 73-31-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY PSYCHOLOGIST LICENSES; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSING BY RECIPROCITY FOR CERTAIN PERSONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO RECOVER COSTS OF DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS FOR PERSONS DISCIPLINED BY THE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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