BILL NUMBER: SB 479	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Bates

                        FEBRUARY 26, 2015

   An act relating to healing arts.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 479, as introduced, Bates. Healing arts.
   Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various
healing arts licensees by various boards, as defined, within the
Department of Consumer Affairs, including the Board of Behavioral
Sciences and the Board of Psychology.
   This bill would declare the intent of the legislature to enact
legislation to license and regulate the profession of applied
behavioral analysis.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the legislature to enact
legislation to license and regulate the profession of applied
behavioral analysis.