Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-195ii

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through June 5, 2024.
Section 20-195ii - State and national fingerprint-based criminal history records check

The Commissioner of Public Health shall require each person applying for licensure as a professional counselor to submit to a state and national fingerprint-based criminal history records check pursuant to section 29-17a. For the purposes of this section, "professional counselor" means an individual licensed for the independent practice of professional counseling and "licensure" means authorization by a state professional counseling regulatory authority to engage in the independent practice of professional counseling, the practice of which would be unlawful without such authorization.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-195ii

Added by P.A. 23-0195, S. 13 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2023 Regular Session, eff. 7/1/2023.