Connecticut 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 6980 — AN ACT CONCERNING ART THERAPISTS.

Last action — FILE NO. 6

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds a requirement that individuals seeking certification as an art therapist must have earned a graduate degree specifically in art therapy. This change clarifies the educational qualifications necessary for certification, which may affect the eligibility of applicants in this field.

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3280   *03280_______PH_* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH   Introduced by:
3280   *_____HB06980PH____021517____* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH   Introduced by:
Section 1 October 1, 2017 20-195mmm(a)(2) Statement of Purpose:
Section 1 October 1, 2017 20-195mmm(a)(2) PH Joint Favorable  
To require persons seeking certification as an art therapist to have earned a graduate degree in art therapy.
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Action History

  1. FILE NO. 6

  2. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 34

  3. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  4. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  5. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/01/17

  6. FILED WITH LCO

  7. Joint Favorable

  8. PUBLIC HEARING 0210

  9. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health

Sponsors

  • Mitch' b'Bolinsky · Primary
  • William' b'Tong · Primary

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • b'Bolinsky, Mitch'
  • b'Tong, William'

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (185)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 6980?
HB 6980 is sponsored by b'Bolinsky, Mitch' and b'Tong, William'.
What is the current status of HB 6980?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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