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Bill > A4604
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Introduced
09/22/2022
09/22/2022
In Committee
09/22/2022
09/22/2022
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, professional counselors, psychologists, and psychoanalysts, to complete a minimum of 4 hours of suicide prevention training as a condition of licensure or renewal. The training programs must be approved by the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety, which will also establish a list of approved programs and a protocol for providers to seek approval. Existing practitioners must complete the training within one year of the bill's effective date and every 6 years thereafter.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee (on 09/22/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A4604 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4604_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4604_I1.PDF |
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