Applied behavior analysis; transferring licensure powers and duties to the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; requiring background check. Effective date.

Summary

The bill shifts the authority to license and oversee applied behavior analysts from the Department of Human Services to the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. It requires all applicants for a behavior analyst or assistant license to submit a national criminal history check and sets new renewal rules. The change aims to tighten oversight and ensure practitioners meet defined standards.

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