Prisoners: professional mental health providers: marriage and family therapists.
It became law on Aug 6, 2009.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Aug 6, 2009
What it does
Existing law requires any person employed or under contract to provide mental health diagnostic or treatment or other mental health services in the state correctional system to be a physician and surgeon, psychologist, or other health professional, licensed to practice in this state, except as specified. This licensure requirement may be waived in order for a person to gain qualifying experience for licensure as a psychologist or clinical social worker in this state.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.