Proposed Licensing Changes from the SD Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists 

The Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists is considering the adoption and amendment of proposed rules throughout Articles 20:68; 20:71; and 20:73 to implement Senate Bill 18 and Senate Bill 19 as adopted by the 2020 state legislature, remove outdated references and redundant regulations, and align administrative rules with current Board practices.

The Notice of Hearing for the adoption and amendment of the proposed rules is attached.  A copy of the proposed rules and all documents related to the rules process can be accessed at https://rules.sd.gov/detail.aspx?Id=604. A copy is also attached.  Comments regarding the proposed rules may be made as instructed in the Notice of Hearing.

No action is required of you if you do not wish to make comments regarding the proposed rules.

 

Thank you.

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Jennifer Stalley

Executive Secretary
South Dakota Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists

Jennifer Stalley

BCE Notice of Public Hearing Board of Counselors.pdf2020 

2020 Draft Board of Counselors Rules Package.pdf