HB 361: Mental Health Professionals
GENERAL BILL by Brackett ; Nix
Mental Health Professionals; Reclassifies intern registrations as associate registrations for professions of clinical social work, marriage & family therapy, & mental health counseling; removes requirement that licensed mental health professional be present on premises when registered associates, formerly classified as registered interns, are providing clinical services in private practice setting.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/11/2025 House - Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/11/2025 House - Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/19/2025 | House |
• Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 4/8/2025 | House |
• Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda |
| 4/10/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee |
| 4/11/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee |
