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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6895
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 1126
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist.
AN ACT PENALIZING PERSONS WHO MISREPRESENT
THEMSELVES AS SOCIAL WORKERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 20 of the general statutes be amended to establish financial 1
penalties for persons who misrepresent themselves as social workers 2
without holding a baccalaureate or master's degree in social work from 3
a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. 4
Statement of Purpose:
To prevent unqualified persons from holding themselves out as and
practicing as social workers.