Bill Summary for H 714 (2015-2016)

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Jun 18 2015

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
House Bill 714 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 14, 2015
AN ACT TO CREATE LICENSURE PROCESS FOR BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS.
Intro. by Jeter, McGrady, Shepard, Cotham.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.

Amends GS 90-726.2 to amend the activities excluded from the practice of behavior analysis to also exclude diagnosis, counseling (was, long-term counseling), neuropsychology, and cognitive-behavior therapy (was, cognitive therapy).

Makes technical changes in GS 90-726.3.

Amends GS 90-726.18 by amending the categories of individuals who are eligible to be exempt from the licensing requirement to include a psychologist who is exempt from licensure as a psychologist, and a student in a defined college or university course, program of study, or practicum in behavior analysis under the direct supervision of a psychologist.