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HB23-1031

Mental Health Professionals Reporting Exemption

Concerning an exemption for mental health professionals from requirements to report information about individuals with a sexually transmitted infection to public health entities.
Session:
2023 Regular Session
Subjects:
Health Care & Health Insurance
Professions & Occupations
Bill Summary

Under current law, every health-care provider is required to report specified information about an individual known to the provider to have a diagnosis of or a positive test for a sexually transmitted infection to the department of public health and environment or a local public health agency. The bill exempts mental health professionals from this reporting requirement.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. T. Story, Rep. J. Willford
Sen. F. Winter

Sponsor

Co-sponsor

Rep. J. Amabile, Rep. A. Boesenecker, Rep. R. Dickson, Rep. R. English, Rep. E. Epps, Rep. M. Froelich, Rep. L. Garcia, Rep. L. Herod, Rep. I. Jodeh, Rep. J. Joseph, Rep. C. Kipp, Rep. S. Lieder, Rep. M. Lindsay, Rep. W. Lindstedt, Rep. J. Mabrey, Rep. J. McCluskie, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet, Rep. N. Ricks, Rep. B. Titone, Rep. A. Valdez
Sen. J. Buckner, Sen. L. Cutter, Sen. R. Fields, Sen. J. Gonzales, Sen. N. Hinrichsen, Sen. S. Jaquez Lewis, Sen. J. Marchman, Sen. K. Priola, Sen. T. Sullivan

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