Article archive / April 1, 2013
Originally published: . Volume 4, No. 8. Source pages: 1.
The legislative session begins next Monday and according to the Louisiana News Bureau state lawmakers filed 901 bills by Friday’s deadline. Bills of interest to the community include Senate Bill 134 to establish a new board for behavior analysts (see story this page).
Proposed for this session is a bill for mental health courts, a bill to create a license for all behavioral health providers under the Department of Health and Hospitals, a bill to criminalize sex with clients for all psychotherapists, and a bill to allow the LPC board to change their fees. Here we highlight some bills with excerpts from legislative digests.
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