Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Social workers and marriage and family therapists licensing law; reenact and make technical amendments to.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 2 | 01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/01 (H) Passed | |
| 4 | 02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 5 | 02/07 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 6 | 02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 7 | 03/01 (S) Passed | |
| 8 | 03/02 (S) Transmitted To House | |
| 9 | 03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 10 | 03/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 11 | 03/13 Approved by Governor |
| Effective date | June 30, 2001 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths | |
| Chapter number | 421 |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Moody
Code Sections: R 073-0053-0003, A 073-0053-0007, RA 073-0053-0008, R 073-0053-0010, R 073-0053-0011, R 073-0053-0013, A 073-0053-0015, A 073-0053-0027, R 073-0054-0001, R 073-0054-0003, RA 073-0054-0005, R 073-0054-0007, RA 073-0054-0009, R 073-0054-0011, R 073-0054-0013, R 073-0054-0015, RA 073-0054-0017, R 073-0054-0019, R 073-0054-0023, R 073-0054-0025, RA 073-0054-0027, R 073-0054-0029, R 073-0054-0031, RA 073-0054-0033, R 073-0054-0035, RA 073-0054-0037, R 073-0054-0039, A 073-0054-0041, RP 073-0054-0021
Title: AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 73-53-3, 73-53-8, 73-53-10, 73-53-11 AND 73-53-13, AND SECTIONS 73-54-1 THROUGH 73-54-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-53-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR PRACTICING SOCIAL WORK WITHOUT A LICENSE; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-53-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS TO SET THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 73-53-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR BIENNIAL LICENSE FEES FOR SOCIAL WORKERS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-53-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR RECORDING OF TESTIMONY IN DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST SOCIAL WORKERS AND REQUIRE THE PUBLICATION OF SUSPENDED LICENSES; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-54-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-54-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS TO PROVIDE TESTING; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-54-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-54-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR INACTIVE STATUS FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST LICENSEES; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-54-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF EXPERT WITNESSES IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE BOARD; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-54-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND AND CLARIFY PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS BY MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST LICENSEES; TO AMEND SECTION 73-54-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE AUTOMATIC REPEALER ON THE STATUTES PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS; TO REPEAL SECTION 73-54-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR WAITING PERIODS BEFORE REEXAMINATIONS BY MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST APPLICANTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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