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HB19-1019

Psychotherapists Continuing Competency Requirements

Type Bill
Session 2019 Regular Session
Subjects
Professions & Occupations

Concerning continuing professional competency requirements for psychotherapists.

Bill Summary:

The bill establishes continuing professional competency requirements for psychotherapists registered in Colorado by the state board of registered psychotherapists (board). The requirements mirror the continuing professional competency requirements established for social workers, marriage and family therapists, licensed professional counselors, and addiction counselors.

On or before March 1, 2020, the board is required to adopt rules establishing a continuing professional competency program that includes the following elements:

  • A self-assessment of the knowledge and skills of a registered psychotherapist;
  • The development, execution, and documentation of a learning plan; and
  • Periodic demonstration of knowledge and skills through documentation of activities.
    (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
02/14/2019 Engrossed PDF
01/04/2019 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
01/31/2019 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
05/31/2019 FN2 PDF
01/23/2019 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 19-1019, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 6-5. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
02/15/2019 Third Reading BILL
17
AYE
46
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
02/14/2019 L.003 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
02/14/2019 L.002 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
01/29/2019 L.001 HOU Health & Insurance Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
02/15/2019 House House Third Reading Lost - No Amendments
02/14/2019 House House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
02/11/2019 House House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 02/14/2019 - No Amendments
02/04/2019 House House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/12/2019 - No Amendments
01/29/2019 House House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/04/2019 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance

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