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Committee extends sunset review for Behavior Analyst Licensing Act after DOPL and practitioners explain workforce needs
Summary
The committee heard from Department of Professional Licensing staff and practitioners on the Behavior Analyst Licensing Act and voted to open a bill file to extend the sunset for 10 years; testimony emphasized demand for behavior analysts and the role of licensure in protecting patients.
The House Business and Labor Interim Committee heard from Department of Professional Licensing staff and a licensed behavior analyst about the Behavior Analyst Licensing Act and voted to open a bill file to extend the statute’s sunset for 10 years.
Key testimony and facts: Deborah Blackburn of the Division of Professional Licensing told the committee there were 1,009 licensed behavior analysts and 26 assistant behavior analysts as of the previous day. Blackburn said the 2024…
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