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WI AB251

WI AB251
A tier I license issued by the Department of Public Instruction and modifying administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction.

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Introduced
05/08/2023
In Committee
11/21/2023
Crossed Over
11/14/2023
Passed
02/16/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/25/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act Relating to: a tier I license issued by the Department of Public Instruction and modifying administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction.

AI Summary

This bill creates a new Tier I license issued by the Department of Public Instruction for clinically trained mental health professionals. The license allows the holder to work as a clinically trained mental health professional, but not as a school social worker or school counselor. To be eligible for the license, the applicant must hold a master's degree in a relevant field and a valid clinical license from the marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and social work examining board. The license is valid for 2 years and is renewable. The bill also requires the license holder to properly store, safeguard, and dispose of client records in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Committee Categories

Education, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (24)

Last Action

Published 3-23-2024 (on 03/25/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab251
Analysis - 2023 Wisconsin Act 196: LC Act Memo https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcactmemos/2023/REG/Act%20196.pdf
BillText https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/acts/2023/196.pdf
BillText https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2023/REG/AB251.pdf
AB251 ROCP for Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families On 12/14/2023 https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/senate/mental_health_substance_abuse_prevention_children_and_families/1764306.pdf
AB251 ROCP for Committee on Children and Families On 11/9/2023 https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/assembly/children_and_families/1757061.pdf
AB251 ROCP for Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families On 12/14/2023 https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/senate/mental_health_substance_abuse_prevention_children_and_families/1764306.pdf
Assembly Amendment 1 https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/AB251-ASA1-AA1.pdf
Analysis - LC Amendment Memo https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2023/REG/AB251.pdf
AB251 ROCP for Committee on Children and Families On 11/9/2023 https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/assembly/children_and_families/1757061.pdf
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/AB251-ASA1.pdf
Assembly Amendment 1 https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/AB251-AA1.pdf
BillText https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2023/REG/AB251.pdf
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