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HB 879: Clinical Professionals

GENERAL BILL by Richardson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Jennings ; Slosberg ; Zapata

Clinical Professionals; revises condition for waiver of communication of confidentiality; provides persons licensed or certified under Clinical, Counseling, & Psychotherapy Services Law with criminal & civil liability from certain disclosures; provides requirements for lawful use of title "social worker"; provides penalty for unlawful use of such title; requires DOH to adopt implementing & enforcing rules, etc. Amends 491.0147; creates 491.016.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died in Committee on Health Care Regulation (HFC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/25/2006 House • Filed
    2/10/2006 House • Referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Judiciary (JC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council
    3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Judiciary (JC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00069
    5/5/2006 House • Died in Committee on Health Care Regulation (HFC)

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  • HB 879, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/25/2006 at 4:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1640 Professional Social Worker ID Rich Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Children and Families
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    491.0147 Confidentiality and privileged communications.
    491.016

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