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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1988: Genetic counselors

Licensing genetic counselors.

Summary

  • Provides that the secretary shall issue a license to any applicant who demonstrates to the satisfaction of the secretary that the applicant meets the following requirements: (1) Graduation from a master's or doctorate program in genetic counseling or medical genetics approved by the secretary; (2) Successful completion of any clinical experience requirements established by the secretary; and (3) Successful…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim McIntire (D-46)
Introduced
February 14, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006

AN ACT Relating to genetic counselors;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim McIntire (D-46)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Eileen Cody D-34Dawn Morrell D-25

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 1988 in other sessions

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