Bill
Bill > S682
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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires suicide prevention training for mental health practitioners.
AI Summary
This bill requires mental health practitioners, including clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, alcohol and drug counselors, and psychologists, to complete a minimum of four hours of suicide prevention training as a condition of licensure and every six years thereafter. The bill defines "suicide prevention training" as a training program approved by the Division of Consumer Affairs that covers the prevention, assessment, screening, treatment, and management of suicide in the clinical context. The bill also directs the Division of Consumer Affairs to establish a list of approved training programs and a protocol for providers to seek approval.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 01/11/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S682 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S1000/682_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S1000/682_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S1000/682_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S1000/682_I1.PDF |
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