Idaho State Board of Social Work Examiners
Minutes of April 2, 2001
PRESENT: Kenneth Salzman, Chair
Virginia Dickman
Mary McGown
Rhonda Murray
Robert Payne
ALSO PRESENT: Thomas E. Limbaugh, Bureau Chief
Budd Hetrick, Deputy Bureau Chief
John Kersey, Chief Investigator
Kirsten Wallace, Deputy Attorney General
Roger Hales, Administrative Attorney
Marilyn London, Secretary
Andrea Leeds, NASW
Kathy Tidwell, Clinical Society
JoAnn Lynch
Peggy Ellinger
Kenneth Salzman called the meeting to order
at 9:00 a.m.
HOUSE BILL 212
Thomas Limbaugh gave an update on House
Bill 212 and noted that the Board may wish to draft appropriate rules.
FINANCE REPORT
Thomas Limbaugh presented the board the
finance report indicating a balance of $19,746.59 as of March 31, 2001.
The lawful fee cap of $50.00 was increased during the legislative session
to $75.00.
Virginia Dickman moved to increase the
renewal fee for all renewals by $10.00 for the June 2001 renewal period. Mary Curran seconded, and the motion carried.
The renewal fees will increase as follows:
Social Workers - $50.00 – Certified Social Workers - $50.00 and
Certified Social Workers Private Practice and Certified Social Workers Private
Practice/Clinical - $60.00.
The Board reviewed the budget request form
for the 2002 fiscal year and indicated that travel for the national meetings,
law and rule changes, and a possible newsletter be included in the
budget.
INVESTIGATIVE
John Kersey gave an investigative report
that indicated four (4) complaints have been received for 2001.
Eight (8) remain open and under investigation for 2000 and one (1) under
legal review. One (1) is under
investigation for 1999 and one (1) under legal review.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Virginia Dickman moved to enter executive
session to discuss potential litigation and items exempt from disclosure under
the Public Records Act. Rhonda
Murray seconded, and the motion carried.
Virginia Dickman moved to re-enter regular
session. Rhonda Murray seconded,
and the motion carried.
Virginia Dickman moved to accept Kirsten
Wallace’s recommendation for complaint file SWO-5-3-02A-00-007. Robert Payne seconded, and the motion carried.
Virginia Dickman moved to accept Kirsten
Wallace’s recommendation for complaint file SWO-P2C-03-99-007. Rhonda Murray seconded, and the motion carried.
SOCIAL WORK APPLICANT
Social Work applicant SWO-1864 addressed
the Board regarding their application.
Virginia Dickman moved to enter executive
session to discuss potential litigation. Rhonda
Murray seconded, and the motion carried.
Virginia Dickman moved to re-enter
executive session. Rhonda Murray
seconded, and the motion carried.
The Board directed Roger Hales to draft a
letter outlining the necessary requirements to social work applicant SWO-1864.
REINSTATEMENT
Social Worker SW-740 attended the meeting
to request the reinstatement of licensure.
It was noted that the continuing education requirement had not been met
because of a disability and not being able to work for part of the previous
year. Robert Payne moved to waive
the continuing education and grant a license upon receipt of the renewal and
reinstatement fee. The license will
be issued to expire June 30, 2001 and will require 20 hours of continuing
education to renew.
LAW CHANGES
The Board reviewed a draft copy of pending
social work law changes. The Board
will review the draft of additional changes for the 2002 legislative session at
the August board meeting.
LICENSES ISSUED
The following licenses were issued by
endorsement:
Shelly Bird – SW-2657
Tamara Bradley – CSWP-1459-C
The following licenses were issued for
applicants passing the December 2000, January, February and March 2001
examination:
Paula Johnson SW-2629
Victoria Mecham CSW-1430
Sasha Oliver CSW-1435
Patricia Adams CSWP-1436-C
Fabio Almeida SW-2640
Christina Smith SW-2630
Melissa Boswell SW-2643
Mariah Cantu SW-2632
Rob King CSW-1438
Jean Allmon SW-2634
Troy Maxfield CSW-1440
Cassia Morton SW-2635
Lisa Calderwood SW-2639
Rebecca Freeburne SW-2638
Renee Siahpush SW-2665
Amber Wagner SW-2637
Elizabeth Foley CSW-1441
Lance King SW-2636
Ella Dingman CSW-1444
Crystal Goodman SW-2644
Jenny Sheffield SW-2666
Amber Krapsicher SW-2649
Christine Luplow SW-2642
Charlotte Martin CSW-1443
Andrea Chigbrow SW-2712
Chelsea Giles SW-2646
Curtis Luce CSW-1445
Nicole Whittier SW-2645
Stacy Dudney CSW-1450
Betty Farnsworth SW-2648
Toni Ferraro-Goodwin CSW-1449
Karen Griffith SW-2647
Susan Kreider CSW-1448
Christina Smith CSW-1447
Benjamin Earwicker SW-2698
Sonia Sims SW-2651
Timothy Woods SW-2650
Phyllis Miller CSW-1457
Tricia Adams SW-2653
Barbara Boyle CSW-1452
Wade Gordon SW-2654
Ricky Heikkila CSW-1451
Ismael Hernandez SW-2652
Sherry Jacobia CSW-1453
Michael Tardani CSW-1454
Kristy Fellows SW-2655
Shauntae Willis SW-2656
Nancy Bazner SW-1254
Melanie Heward SW-2658
Kirk Mace SW-2660
Nichole Oprins SW-2685
Sarah Peterson SW-2659
Tia Thomas CSW-1458
ADJOURNED
The meeting adjourned at 4:30 p.m. on April 2, 2001.
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