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MA S210

MA S210
Expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to expand licensure opportunity for school counselors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to expand licensure opportunities for school counselors by allowing them to apply credits earned towards their school counselor licensure from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education towards the educational requirements for becoming licensed as a mental health counselor. The bill also specifies that school counselors shall be qualified to sit for the written or oral examination for licensure as a mental health counselor, provided they meet the other requirements.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2473 (on 10/19/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, and Deinstitutionalization
  • ‐ Regulation of Health-Related Occupations and Services

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S210 03/11/2023
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S210.pdf 03/11/2023
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