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MA S2568

Relative to the licensure of behavior analysts


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Introduced
11/08/2021
In Committee
11/08/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to applied behavior analysts; and of Tackey Chan and others relative to applied behavior analysts, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2568).

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Board of Registration of Behavior Analysts within the Division of Professional Licensure. The bill sets forth the composition, powers, and duties of the board, which include issuing licenses to qualified behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts, adopting rules and regulations, and disciplining licensees. The bill also defines the practice of applied behavior analysis and establishes licensing requirements and processes. Additionally, the bill grandfathers in individuals currently licensed as applied behavior analysts or assistant applied behavior analysts within the commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (9)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 11/08/2021)

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