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House approves licensing changes for therapy interns despite fiscal concerns
Summary
A substitute to House Bill 73 that creates certificates and supervision rules for therapy interns passed the House 50–22 after debate about a fiscal note estimated at roughly $90,000 and questions about how supervision and discipline would work.
The House passed first substitute House Bill 73 on Jan. 25 by a 50–22 vote. The measure creates a certificate for marriage- and family-therapy interns and psychology residents, restates applicable federal standards, expands recognition of service animals beyond dogs, and clarifies supervision and disciplinary authority.
Sponsor Representative Judy Ann Buffmeier said the bill…
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