SB 189
Provides for the licensure and regulation of genetic counselors. (BDR 54-69)
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This bill establishes a system for licensing and regulating genetic counselors in Nevada. It outlines the requirements for obtaining a license, including education, examinations, and certification. The bill also creates a process for disciplinary action against unlicensed practitioners and establishes a privilege for confidential communications between genetic counselors and their patients. It aligns genetic counselors with other health care providers under existing state laws.
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