HB 834 - Education Requirements for Marriage and Family Therapists - Louisiana Key Vote
Harold Ritchie voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- July 1, 2009
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- June 16, 2009
- Senate Bill Passed
- June 8, 2009
- House Bill Passed
- May 28, 2009
- Introduced
- April 17, 2009
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Title: Education Requirements for Marriage and Family Therapists
Signed by Governor Bobby Jindal
Title: Education Requirements for Marriage and Family Therapists
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that details the coursework required for licensure as a marriage and family therapist and includes coursework in the areas of gender, sex therapy, and sexual orientation in the requirements.
Highlights:
-Outlines specific course requirements that constitute the equivalent of a master's degree including courses in Marriage and Family Therapy Foundations, Marriage and Family Therapy Clinical Practice, Individual Development and Family Relations, Professional Identity and Ethics, and Marriage and Family Therapy Research (Sec. 1). -Requires that an individual's coursework include the areas of gender, sexual functioning, sexual orientation, and sex therapy (Sec. 1).
Title: Education Requirements for Marriage and Family Therapists