Senate

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs

Assembly Bill 509

Relating to: creating a marriage and family therapist training certificate and the eligibility requirements for taking the examination for a marriage and family therapist or professional counselor certificate.

By Representative Otte, by request of the Department of Regulation and Licensing Secretary Marlene A. Cummings.

February 5, 1998 Referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.

March 4, 1998 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Myra Shelton, Dept. of Regulation and Licensing

· Lynn Gauger, Examining Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· James Buckley, WI Assn. for Marriage and Family Therapy

Registrations against

· None.

March 4, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (6) Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator Roessler, seconded by Senator Breske, that Assembly Bill 509

be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes: (6) Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 0

Melissa White

Committee Clerk