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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section |
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| 21-25.5 as follows: |
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| (105 ILCS 5/21-25.5 new) |
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| Sec. 21-25.5. Marriage and family therapist certification. |
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| Not later than June 1, 2010, the State Board of Education shall |
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| initiate rulemaking to provide standards for the certification |
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| of marital and family therapists employed by school boards. |
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| These rules shall include certification requirements to be met |
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| by (i) licensure as a marital and family therapist under the |
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| Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing Act and (ii) completion |
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| of such other experience and other programmatic requirements as |
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| the State Board of Education deems appropriate for the position |
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| of marital and family therapist in a school system.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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