HB 4317
Relating to authorizing the Psychologists to promulgate a legislative rule relating to requirements for licensure as a psychologist or a school psychologist.
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- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill authorizes the West Virginia Psychologists Board to create a rule outlining the requirements for becoming licensed as a psychologist or a school psychologist in the state. The rule, which has already been reviewed and modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee, focuses on the standards for licensure. This legislation formalizes the board's authority to establish and enforce these licensing regulations.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Psychologists Board to promulgate a legislative rule.
- The rule addresses requirements for licensure as a psychologist or school psychologist.
- The rule has undergone review by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee.
- The rule is referenced as 17 CSR 03.
Who is affected
- Psychologists
- School Psychologists
- Individuals seeking licensure as a psychologist
- Individuals seeking licensure as a school psychologist
- The West Virginia Psychologists Board
Notable changes
- Formalizes the Psychologists Board's authority to create licensing rules.
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Primary sponsor
D. Smith
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