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Committee approves occupational-licensing docket after debate over genetic counselors' code of ethics

2937835 · January 29, 2025
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The House Health and Welfare Committee approved an occupational-licensing docket after a sustained committee discussion about striking an incorporation-by-reference of the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) Code of Ethics; members deferred detailed final-rule changes for a future meeting.

The House Health and Welfare Committee approved a docket of rule changes for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses after extended debate over whether to remove an incorporation-by-reference to 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 that the language at issue had long existed in the chapter and “merely got moved.” Price said the department was open to narrowly removing a sentence in the incorporation that referred to…

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