Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 1525

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Title

Description: Regulations for licensed professional counselors, certain; revise.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Lott

Code Sections: A 073-0030-0007, A 073-0030-0013, A 073-0030-0021, A 073-0030-0025

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-30-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS SHALL ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION INSTEAD OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR COUNSELING AND DEVELOPMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 73-30-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 73-30-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SUCH BOARD TO OBTAIN CURRENT CRIMINAL AND CURRENT BACKGROUND CHECKS AND CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY CHECKS TO BE PLACED ON FILE FOR ANY APPLICANTS WHO APPLY FOR A LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-30-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN PROFESSIONALS REGISTERED, CERTIFIED OR LICENSED BY A RECOGNIZED STATE OR NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING ASSOCIATION SHALL BE REGULATED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/26/07 at 10:43.

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