SB0072

Therapist immunity from professional discipline.

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Summary

Therapist immunity from professional discipline. Provides that the behavioral health and human services licensing board may not impose disciplinary sanctions against a practitioner if the basis of the licensing complaint is retaliatory against the practitioner for testifying in a child custody proceeding, a child in need of services proceeding, or a termination of parent-child relationship proceeding.

Authors

Authored by Senator Dernulc

Fiscal Outlook

Title Description Date View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Introduced2024-12-30 Click To View

History

Date Chamber Action
2025-01-16SenateSenator Bohacek added as coauthor
2025-01-16SenateSenator Niemeyer added as third author
2025-01-16SenateSenator Tomes added as second author
2025-01-08SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
2025-01-08SenateAuthored by Senator Dernulc