Article archive / July 1, 2012
Originally published: . Volume 3, No. 11. Source pages: 6.
Legislative Coordinator: Dr. Courtney and Ms. Parker brought the Board up to date on all legislative matters. The Board discussed Senator Morrell’s resolution. The Board also carefully reviewed and discussed the legal advice issued by Lloyd Lunceford, Esquire, regarding the practice of behavior analysis. The Board agreed to request an attorney general opinion regarding the practice of behavior analysis.
Liaison to Professional Organizations and Boards: The Board discussed following the recommendation of ASPPB and changing the rules to only accept APA accredited doctoral programs and/or APA accredited internships. The Board also agreed that if this change is made, there would be a grandfathering phase of approximately 2-3 years.
Long Range Planning Meeting: Dr. Matthews moved to create a rule change to incorporate the criminal child abuse statutes which require psychologists be mandatory reporters in Title 46. Dr. Matthews moved that this matter be added to the Long Range Planning agenda. The motion was unanimously approved. .
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