Establishes professional licensure and certification for tobacco treatment counseling.
Establishes two new regulated professions: licensed clinical tobacco treatment specialists and certified clinical tobacco treatment specialists. Specifies that both professions are to be regulated by the Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee in the State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners. Prohibits the practice of tobacco treatment counseling as a licensed clinical tobacco treatment specialist or certified clinical tobacco treatment specialist unless a person is practicing under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice in this State.
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