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FL H0343

FL H0343
Mental Health Professional Licensure

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Introduced
10/19/2021
In Committee
02/04/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to mental health professional licensure; amending s. 491.005, F.S.; revising licensing requirements for clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends the licensing requirements for clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors in Florida. It revises the education, clinical experience, and examination requirements for these professionals to obtain licensure. The bill also updates the accreditation standards and accrediting bodies recognized for the graduate programs in these fields. The changes in this bill are intended to ensure that mental health professionals in Florida meet consistent and up-to-date standards for licensure.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (6)

Other Sponsors (2)

Health and Human Services Committee (House), Professions and Public Health Subcommittee (House)

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 566 (on 03/04/2022)
(3 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343
Analysis - Professions and Public Health Subcommittee (Post-Meet https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/Analyses/h0343z.PPH.PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/BillText/c2/PDF
Analysis - Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/Analyses/h0343c.HHS.PDF
Analysis - Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/Analyses/h0343b.HHS.PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/BillText/c1/PDF
Analysis - Professions and Public Health Subcommittee (Post-Meet https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/Analyses/h0343a.PPH.PDF
House Committee Amendment #327989 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/Amendment/327989/PDF
Analysis - Professions and Public Health Subcommittee (Post-Meet https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/Analyses/h0343.PPH.PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/343/BillText/Filed/PDF
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