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HB 1167 (2020)

Summary:

Prohibits state agencies and the courts from requiring individuals to participate in counseling not recognized by the American Psychological Association or the American Psychiatric Association. The House amended the bill to clarify that any mandated counseling must have a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) medical code, making it eligible for insurance reimbursement.

Bill Sponsor:
Betty Irene Gay
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Bill Became Law?:
No
Status Detail:
Tabled in the Senate
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