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House committee approves occupational-licensing docket after debate over genetic-counselors' ethics code

2978910 · January 29, 2025
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The House Health & Welfare Committee approved administrative rules from the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses after debate over an incorporated ethics code for genetic counselors.

The House Health & Welfare Committee approved administrative rules filed by the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) after a contentious exchange over an incorporation by reference of the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) Code of Ethics.

John Price, bureau chief for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, told the committee the contested language had been present in the chapter and in some cases was a relocation of existing text. Price said the portion at issue required adoption by reference of the NSGC Code of Ethics for genetic counselors and that parts of that incorporation —…

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