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Board of Psychology
Meeting Notice and Agenda

Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Department of Consumer Affairs
1625 N. Market Blvd., Trinity Room
Sacramento, CA 95834

Teleconference Phone Number: (916) 574-8500 or
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Los Angeles, CA 90097
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Note: The number of phone lines available for members of the public is limited. If you are a member of the public and plan to call in, please contact the Board. To guarantee participation, members of the public should attend a physical location.

Board Members
Michael Erickson, Ph.D., President
Miguel Gallardo, Psy.D, Vice-President
Lucille Acquaye-Baddoo, Public Member
Johanna Arias-Bhatia, Public Member
Andrew Harlem, Ph.D.
Jacqueline Horn, Ph.D.
Nicole J. Jones, Public Member
Stephen Phillips, Psy.D.
Linda Starr, Public Member

Legal Counsel
Norine Marks

Board Staff
Antonette Sorrick, Executive Officer
Jeffrey Thomas, Assistant Executive Officer
Sandra Monterrubio, Enforcement Manager
Lavinia Snyder, Licensing Coordinator
Jonathan Burke, Administrative Coordinator
Colette McDowell, Continuing Education/Renewals Coordinator

Links to agenda items with attachments are available at www.psychology.ca.gov, prior to the meeting date.

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

1:00 – 3:00 p.m. (or until completion of business)

Unless noticed for a specific time, items may be heard at any time during the period of the Board meeting.

The Board welcomes and encourages public participation in its meetings. The public may take appropriate opportunities to comment on any issue before the Board at the time the item is heard. If public comment is not specifically requested, members of the public should feel free to request an opportunity to comment.

Call To Order/Roll Call/Establishment of a Quorum

1. President’s Welcome

2. Legislation Update, Review and Action, as Necessary (J. Burke)

a) AB 186 (Maienschein) - Professions and Vocations: Military Spouses:
Temporary Licenses. (Position)

b) AB 790 (Gomez) – Child Abuse Reporting (Position)
c) AB 809 (Logue) – Healing Arts: Telehealth (Position)
d) AB 1505 (Garcia) – Child Abuse: Mandated Reporters (Position)
e) AB 1702 (Maienschein) – Professions and Vocations: Incarceration (Position)
f) AB 1758 (Patterson) – Healing arts: License Renewal Fees (Position)
g) AB 1843 (Gordon/Jones) – Child Custody Evaluations (Position)
h) AB 2041 (Jones) – Developmental Services: Regional Centers (Position)
i) AB 2058 (Wilk) – Open Meetings (Position)
j) AB 2198 (Levine) – Mental Health Professionals and Suicide Prevention (Position)
k) AB 2396 (Bonta) – Convictions: Expungement: Licenses (Position)
l) SB 570 (DeSaulnier) – Advanced Alcohol and Drug Licensing Act (Position)
m) SB 1159 (Lara) – License Applicants: Federal Tax Identification (Position)
n) SB 1466 (Senate BPE Committee) – Omnibus Bill (Position)
o) 2014 Legislative Calendar

3. Recommendations for Agenda Items for Future Board Meetings

4. 2015 Meeting Calendar

5. Public Comment for Items Not on the Agenda

6. Adjournment

All times are approximate and subject to change. The meeting may be canceled or changed without notice. For verification, please check the Board’s Web site at www.psychology.ca.gov, or call (916) 574-7720. Action may be taken on any item on the agenda. Items may be taken out of order, tabled or held over to a subsequent meeting, for convenience, to accommodate speakers, or to maintain a quorum.

Meetings of the Board of Psychology are open to the public except when specifically noticed otherwise in accordance with the Open Meeting Act. The public may take appropriate opportunities to comment on any issue before the Board at the time the item is heard, but the President may, at his discretion, apportion available time among those who wish to speak.

The meeting is accessible to the physically disabled. A person who needs a disability-related accommodation or modification in order to participate in the meeting may make a request by contacting Antonette Sorrick, Executive Officer, at (916) 574-7720 or email bopmail@dca.ca.gov or send a written request addressed to 1625 N. Market Boulevard, Suite N-215, Sacramento, CA 95834. Providing your request at least five (5) business days before the meeting will help ensure availability of the requested accommodation.

Links to agenda items, with exhibits are available at www.psychology.ca.gov, prior to the meeting date.