1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to mental health; providing medical assistance coverage for services 
1.3 	provided by a licensed professional counselor; amending Minnesota Statutes 
1.4 	2012, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 35c.School-based mental health services. Medical assistance covers 
1.9 	mental health services provided in a school by an individual licensed as a professional 
1.10 	counselor under sections 148B.50 to 148B.593 when the licensed professional counselor 
1.11 	is supervised by a licensed mental health professional.