Delaware General Assembly

Signed 5/2/17

The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.

3/16/17

Schwartzkopf

Reps. Potter, Keeley, Mitchell, Mulrooney
Sen. McBride

Reps. Bentz, Heffernan, Hudson, Jaques, J. Johnson, Miro, Paradee, Viola
Sen. Ennis, Walsh

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH AND CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY PROFESSIONALS.

Sections 1-4 clarify the type of supervised experience applicants are required to obtain in order to be qualified for licensure and eliminates the requirement that reciprocal applicants be certified by a national organization prior to being qualified for licensure. Additionally, section 2 eliminates a pending criminal charge as a basis to deny licensure. Section 5 changes the law governing chemical dependency professionals to eliminate a pending criminal charge as a basis to deny licensure. Sections 6-9 clarify the type of supervised experience applicants are required to obtain in order to be qualified for licensure and eliminates the requirement that reciprocal applicants be certified by a national organization prior to being qualified for licensure. Additionally, section 7 eliminates a pending criminal charge as a basis to deny licensure.

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5/2/17

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