Statute Of Limitation Discipline Mental Health Professional
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2017 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a limitation on when certain disciplinary actions may be commenced against a mental health professional, and, in connection therewith, requiring that a mental health professional provide notice to former clients regarding record retention and that all complaints be resolved by the agency within two years after the date the complaint was filed.
Bill Summary:
The bill requires that any complaint filed with the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies against a mental health professional alleging a maintenance-of-records violation must be commenced within 7 years after the alleged act or failure to act giving rise to the complaint. Mental health professionals must give notice to former clients that a client's records may not be retained after the 7-year period. Complaints subject to the 7-year filing period must be resolved by the agency within 2 years after the date the complaint was filed.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment D). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 17-1011, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) to House Bill 17-1011. | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 17-1011, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2017 | Senate Amendments | REPASS |
64
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 03/06/2017 | Senate Amendments | CONCUR |
61
AYE
3
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 02/02/2017 | Third Reading | BILL |
64
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2017 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2017 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 03/14/2017 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 03/14/2017 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 03/10/2017 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 03/06/2017 | Senate | House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass |
| 03/02/2017 | Senate | House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over to 03/06/2017 |
| 03/02/2017 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/01/2017 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 02/28/2017 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 02/23/2017 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 02/03/2017 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services |
| 02/02/2017 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/01/2017 | House | House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 01/31/2017 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/01/2017 - No Amendments |
| 01/26/2017 | House | House Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 01/11/2017 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Health, Insurance, & Environment |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2017 | 41 | Stat Of Limit Discipline Mental Hlth Professional |