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  • Behavior analysis and public policy.
  • Professional regulation and legislative advocacy.

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  • Behavior analysts engage in public policy to protect the profession and consumers.
  • Nevada Assembly Bill 162 (2009) mandated insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder, initiating regulatory efforts.
  • Subsequent legislative sessions in Nevada have amended regulations for behavior analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss lessons learned from Nevada's licensing and regulatory process for behavior analysis.
  • To provide a resource for behavior analysts involved in public policy and advocacy.

Main Methods:

  • Review of legislative history and regulatory changes in Nevada concerning behavior analysis.
  • Analysis of the impact of public policy efforts on the profession and consumer protection.

Main Results:

  • The passage of NAB 162 led to the establishment and amendment of regulations for behavior analysis in Nevada.
  • Ongoing legislative and regulatory processes offer valuable insights for professional advocacy.

Conclusions:

  • Lessons learned from Nevada's experience can guide behavior analysts in other jurisdictions.
  • Effective public policy engagement is crucial for the advancement and protection of behavior analysis.