Agenda for Board of Registration of Social Workers Meeting – 3.26.24

Board business

• Roll call vote for attendance
• Public meeting minutes of January 23, 2024 – VOTE
• Executive session minutes of January 23, 2024 – VOTE
• Public meeting minutes of February 27, 2024 – VOTE
• Executive session minutes of February 27, 2024 – VOTE

Discussion

• Reduction of clinical social work service and supervision hours required for LICSW – VOTE
  • Revisions to 258 CMR 9.03 and 12.02
• Retention of supervision records

Application review interview – reference

• Jacqueline Klock, applicant for LICSW – VOTE
  • Interview of Jacqueline Klock

Application review – discipline in another jurisdiction

• Paula Passanisi, applicant for LICSW – VOTE

Petition for reinstatement

• Billie Starks, applicant for LICSW re-licensure – VOTE

Monitoring

• Aimee Monette, conditional licensure agreement, 8th quarterly monitoring report and petition to terminate agreement – VOTE

Open session for topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of meeting

Executive session CLOSED under G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(1) and under G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7) to comply with G.L. c. 4, § 7, ¶ 26(c) and G.L. c. 214, § 1B; specifically, the Board will discuss and evaluate the good moral character of applicants as required for licensure and an application and a continuing education extension request that involve medical records and information of patients.

Investigative conference CLOSED under G.L. c. 112, § 65C

Adjournment

If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in the meeting, contact the DPH ADA Coordinator Erin Bartlett at erin.bartlett2@mass.gov in advance of the meeting.  While the Board will do its best to accommodate you, certain accommodations may require distinctive requests or the hiring of outside contractors and may not be available if requested immediately before the meeting.