S1382
An Act establishing a board of registration of licensed mental health counselors
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to create a board of registration for licensed mental health counselors in Massachusetts. Currently, there isn’t a formal regulatory body overseeing these professionals, and this legislation aims to establish standards for licensure, training, and ongoing professional conduct. The board would be responsible for ensuring the quality of mental health services provided in the state and protecting the public. This would help to improve accountability and consumer confidence in the mental health field.
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Primary sponsor
Michael D. Brady
Cosponsors
Kenneth P. Sweezey
Michael D. Brady
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