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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6184
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 3082
Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN
Introduced by:
REP. KEITT, 134th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH
GAMBLING DISORDERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to (1) permit counselors 1
certified by the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board 2
to treat gambling disorders in children sixteen years of age or older 3
without notifying such children's parents or guardians of such 4
treatment, and (2) require the Department of Children and Families to 5
employ a clinician certified by the International Gambling Counselor 6
Certification Board. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To (1) permit counselors certified by the International Gambling
Counselor Certification Board to treat gambling disorders in children
sixteen years of age or older without notifying such children's parents
or guardians, and (2) require the Department of Children and Families
to employ a clinician certified by the International Gambling Counselor
Certification Board.