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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 285 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 1, by striking lines 24 through 26 and 1 3 inserting the following: 1 4 "b. Notwithstanding paragraph "a", a person may 1 5 engage in the practice of hypnotherapy without being 1 6 licensed as a health care or mental health care 1 7 professional if all of the following apply: 1 8 (1) The individual does not represent to the 1 9 public that the individual is licensed as a health 1 10 care or mental health care professional by the state. 1 11 (2) The individual has completed, by July 1, 2001, 1 12 a minimum of one hundred hours of classroom training 1 13 in hypnotherapy from a program or course of 1 14 instruction which advocates a code of ethics and 1 15 standards of practice, or similar code, for its 1 16 students. Individuals receiving classroom training in 1 17 satisfaction of this requirement between the effective 1 18 date of this Act and July 1, 2001, may maintain an 1 19 existing hypnotherapy practice, provided the 1 20 provisions of subparagraphs (1), (3), and (4) are met. 1 21 (3) The scope of the individual's hypnotherapy 1 22 practice is confined to issues of vocational 1 23 functioning or general self-improvement, or the 1 24 alteration of minor matters of habit or behavior that 1 25 are germane to those endeavors. 1 26 (4) The individual has not been convicted of a 1 27 crime that has a direct bearing on the individual's 1 28 ability to practice without endangering the public. 1 29 c. An individual administering hypnotherapy, or 1 30 representing to the public that the individual 1 31 administers hypnotherapy, other than an individual 1 32 listed in paragraphs "a" and "b", shall be subject to 1 33 the penalty as prescribed in section 147.86." 1 34 1 35 1 36 1 37 JoANN JOHNSON 1 38 SF 285.201 78 1 39 rn/gg
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