Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S Associate Professor Chair, Department of Counseling and Higher Education 205 McCracken Hall Ohio University Athens, OH 45701 Phone: 740-593-0846 E-mail: leinbaug at ohio.edu Show, by your actions, that you choose peace over war, freedom over oppression, voice over silence, service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over competition, action over passivity, diversity over uniformity, and justice over all. From: Rough, Jim [mailto: Jim.Rough at cswb.state.oh.us ] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:24 AM To: undisclosed-recipients: Subject: Hello All, Attached are the rules I filed yesterday. The attachment includes the filing document, the public notice and a copy of each rule. The "Joe the Plumber" rules are included as new rules. The state working group released them in late March with a request to have the rules filed by June 30, 2010. These rules are based on the state working group's templates with modification to meet the needs of the board. Please let me know if you see anything of concern. The Public Hearing is scheduled for May 11, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in the board's office as noted in the Notice of Public Hearing filed with the rules. Here is a short summary of the proposed changes: THE STATE OF OHIO ~ COUNSELOR, SOCIAL WORKER & MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST BOARD, pursuant to CHAPTER 119., OHIO REVISED CODE, hereby gives notice that it will conduct a public hearing for the purpose of considering: new rules 4757-27-01 and 4757-27-02; amended rule 4757-29-01 of the Ohio Administrative Code. New: 4757-13-08 Approval of applications for professional counselor licenses-. Defines the process of approval of applications and is in accordance with Governor Strickland's common sense rule policy. 4757-31-01 Procedures for accessing confidential personal information. This rule implements the Joe the Plumber law and establishes access rules for CPI. 4757-31-02 Valid reasons for accessing confidential personal information. This rule implements the Joe the Plumber law and establishes board rules for accessing CPI. 4757-31-03 Confidentiality statutes. This rule implements the Joe the Plumber law and identifies what information that the board maintains that is confidential and not releasable under public records requests. 4757-31-04 Restricting and logging access to confidential personal information in computerized personal information systems. This rule implements the Joe the Plumber law and establishes board access to CPI within the systems maintained by the board. Amended: 4757-9-04 Clock hours for continuing professional education. Rule change allows social workers and marriage and family therapists to complete all continuing education hours via distance learning. 4757-9-05 Approval of continuing professional education programs required for renewal of licenses and certificates of registration issued by the board. Approves the association of social work boards (ASWB) as an approver of providers of social worker continuing education (CE) programs. Approves the national association of social work (NASW) and its approved state chapters as an approver of social worker continuing education (CE) programs. Change requires program sponsors and providers to: maintain records of program content, presenter qualifications and individual participation, and individual evaluation forms for five years and make such records available, if the board requests them. Change includes a new paragraph allowing the board to audit any CE program offered under this rule. 4757-19-08 Approval of applications for social worker licenses and registrations-. Defines the process of approval of applications and is in accordance with Governor Strickland's common sense rule policy. 4757-25-07 Approval of applications for marriage and family therapist licenses-. Defines the process of approval of applications and is in accordance with Governor Strickland's common sense rule policy. Jim James R. Rough Executive Director Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist Board 50 West Broad Street, Suite 1075 Columbus, Ohio 43215-5919 614-752-5161 The Board is always interested in customer service comments; please email me or go to http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=l5sl_2bfBZOYrW84FjUBR87A_3d_3d If you have received this email in error please notify me at <mailto: jim.rough at cswb.state.oh.us > jim.rough at cswb.state.oh.us or the board's general email at <mailto: cswmft.info at cswb.state.oh.us > cswmft.info at cswb.state.oh.us. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email represent those of the Board to the best of the sender's knowledge unless otherwise stated as a personal opinion. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/counselor_educ/attachments/20100406/faa37f5f/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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