HB1806 - 104th General Assembly
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1806 | ||||||
| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1806, AS AMENDED, | ||||||
| 3 | with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. | ||||||
| 4 | 1, by replacing line 15 on page 1 through line 15 on page 2 | ||||||
| 5 | with the following: | ||||||
| 6 | ""Administrative support" means tasks performed to assist | ||||||
| 7 | a licensed professional in the delivery of therapy or | ||||||
| 8 | psychotherapy services that do not involve communication. | ||||||
| 9 | "Administrative support" includes, but is not limited to, the | ||||||
| 10 | following: | ||||||
| 11 | (1) managing appointment scheduling and reminders; | ||||||
| 12 | (2) processing billing and insurance claims; and | ||||||
| 13 | (3) drafting general communications related to therapy | ||||||
| 14 | logistics that do not include therapeutic advice."; and | ||||||
| 15 | on page 4, line 14, by replacing "Code;" with "Code; and"; and | ||||||
| 16 | on page 4, by deleting line 15; and | ||||||
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| 1 | on page 4, line 16, by replacing "(11)" with "(10)"; and | ||||||
| 2 | on page 4, line 17, after "services", by inserting ", except | ||||||
| 3 | for a physician"; and | ||||||
| 4 | on page 5, immediately below line 1, by inserting the | ||||||
| 5 | following: | ||||||
| 6 | ""Supplementary support" means tasks performed to assist a | ||||||
| 7 | licensed professional in the delivery of therapy or | ||||||
| 8 | psychotherapy services that do not involve therapeutic | ||||||
| 9 | communication and that are not administrative support. | ||||||
| 10 | "Supplementary support" includes, but is not limited to, the | ||||||
| 11 | following: | ||||||
| 12 | (1) preparing and maintaining client records, | ||||||
| 13 | including therapy notes; | ||||||
| 14 | (2) analyzing anonymized data to track client progress | ||||||
| 15 | or identify trends, subject to review by a licensed | ||||||
| 16 | professional; and | ||||||
| 17 | (3) identifying and organizing external resources or | ||||||
| 18 | referrals for client use."; and | ||||||
| 19 | on page 6, line 3, after "administrative", by inserting | ||||||
| 20 | "support"; and | ||||||
| 21 | on page 6, lines 9 and 10, by deleting "administrative or". | ||||||
