Bill Summary for H 933 (2017-2018)
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May 16 2018
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AN ACT DIRECTING THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO GRANT A LICENSE TO PRACTICE AS A SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST TO ANY INDIVIDUALS WHO HOLD THE NATIONALLY CERTIFIED SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST CREDENTIAL, ESTABLISHING A PSYCHOLOGY INTERJURISDICTIONAL COMPACT (PSYPACT), ALLOWING INSURERS TO PROVIDE STOP LOSS INSURANCE TO SMALL BUSINESSES, ALLOWING CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO SPONSOR SELF-FUNDED HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, AND EXPANDING THE MASSAGE AND BODYWORK THERAPY BOARD.Intro. by Dobson, Torbett, Lewis, Lucas.
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Bill summary
Amends Article 17E of GS Chapter 115C to add new GS 115C-270.21. Requires the State Board of Education to issue a school psychologist license to any individual who either meets the criteria for licensure established by the State Board, or who holds the Nationally Certified School Psychologist credential issued by the National Association of School Psychologists. Repeals GS 115-270.20(b) concerning classification and levels of preparation for licensure of administrators and student services personnel and adds that language to new GS 115C-270.21. Makes additional technical and clarifying changes. Includes whereas clauses.