Licensing Standards and Qualification Committee Minutes December 2008

TexasState Board of Social Worker Examiners

Licensing Standards and Qualification Committee

Friday, December 5, 2008 at 8:00 a.m.

HobbyBuilding

333 Guadalupe, Room 100

Austin TX 78756-3183

Minutes

Board Members Present:

Tim Brown, Professional Member

Dorinda Noble, Professional Member

Candace Guillen, Professional Member

Denise Pratt, Public Member

Staff Present:

Charles Horton

Dan Meador

Georgia Norman

Guests Present:

Kathy Rider

Carol Miller

Agenda Item 1 was to call the meeting to order at 8:05 am by Dr. Noble, chair.

Agenda Item 2 was to approve the minutes from the September 2008 Licensing Standards and Qualification Committee meeting. A motion was made by Mr. Brown to accept the minutes. The motion was seconded and passed.

Agenda Item 3 was the discussion of possible action regarding licensing qualification issues for the following individuals:

The application of Bernadette Kaine was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Pratt to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The application of Robin Goebbel was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The application of Ray Unterbrink was discussed. A motion was made by Mr. Brown to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The application of Vermetta Whitfield was discussed. A motion was made by Mr. Brown to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The application of Daphne Paul was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Pratt to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The application of Andrea Zaite was discussed. A motion was made by Mr. Brown to deny the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

Agenda Item 4 was the discussion regarding the applications for supervisor training provider status for the following applicants:

The application of Texas A&M-Commerce was discussed. A motion was made by Mr. Brown to approve the request. The motion was seconded and passed.

The application of University of Texas-Arlington was discussed. A motion was made by Ms. Guillen. The motion was seconded and passed.

Agenda Item 5 was public comment. Ms. Miller addressed the board. Ms. Ryder addressed the board.

Agenda Item 6 was to set the next committee meeting date(s). The next meeting will be March 6, 2009.

Agenda Item 7 was to adjourn the meeting at 9:40 am.

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Chairman

TSBSWE

December 5, 2008

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