Relating to the inclusion of occupational therapists as mental health professionals for the purposes of disclosure of mental health and psychological information

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 28, 2019
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   Done: SubcommitteeMarch 4, 2019
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 18, 2020
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   Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill defines “mental health professional” under Code chapter 228 (disclosure of mental health and psychological information) to include an individual who is nationally certified, licensed by the board of occupational therapy, and has completed a practicum in a psychiatric setting or has had one year of experience in a psychiatric setting.

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