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Committee hears testimony to restore LLPC title for limited counselors in Michigan
Summary
Witnesses told the House Health Policy Committee that a 2019 change to counselor licensing terminology created confusion with the business acronym "LLC" and urged the panel to support House Bill 4981 to restore the limited licensed professional counselor (LLPC) designation.
The House Health Policy Committee heard testimony supporting House Bill 4981, which would amend the Michigan Public Health Code to redesignate "limited licensed counselors" (LLC) as "limited licensed professional counselors" (LLPC).
Representative Fairbairn, sponsor of the bill, told the committee the change aims to "provide greater clarity of meaning, professional identity, and alignment of Michigan's public health terminology with that of many…
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