Montana HB238 revises laws on mental and physical evaluations for professional licensees.
Montana HB238 revises laws related to mental and physical evaluations for professional licensees. It creates a standard review process for evaluation requests by boards or the Department of Labor and Industry. The bill allows boards to require evaluations if there is a significant risk of substantial harm to public health and safety. Evaluations must assess how impairments or substance use impact professional performance. Refusal to submit to an evaluation can result in summary suspension of a license or processing of an application.
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