Bill > SF3691

This bill modifies and recodifies the social worker provisional licensure requirements in Minnesota. The key provisions include: 1. Amending the requirements for obtaining a provisional social worker license, including removing the previous requirements related to being born in a foreign country and communicating in English as a second language. 2. Modifying the supervision requirements, such as changing the types of supervision allowed and the supervisor qualifications. 3. Revising the supervision plan and evaluation process, including changes to the required information and timeline for submitting and revising the plan. 4. Adding new subdivisions to the existing law to specify the qualifications for licensure by completion of the provisional license requirements for each social worker license type (licensed social worker, licensed graduate social worker, licensed independent social worker, and licensed independent clinical social worker). 5. Renumbering the sections of the existing law and making necessary cross-reference changes. 6. Repealing the provision that allowed the board to immediately revoke a provisional license for a violation of the requirements. Overall, this bill aims to streamline and update the provisional social worker licensure process in Minnesota.

Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF3691&ssn=0&y=2023