revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and prevention services.

Summary

The bill revises the definition of who can call themselves an addiction counselor, prevention specialist, or peer support specialist and gives the state board new authority to set standards, fees, and disciplinary procedures. It affects anyone seeking certification, licensure, or renewal in these fields, as well as the public that relies on their services. The changes aim to ensure practitioner competence, public safety, and consistent fee structures.

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