Legislation - SB0018

Title: State Board of Social Work Examiners - Conditional License to Practice Social Work - Revisions
Sponsored by: Senator M. Washington
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Analysis

Synopsis

Altering the circumstances under which the Board of Social Work Examiners may issue a conditional license to practice social work; establishing alternate pathways through which an individual issued a conditional license may receive a full license; and requiring the Board, beginning in 2026, to report to certain committees of the General Assembly on the number of conditional licenses issued under the program, the number of conditional license holders who obtained full licensure, and any recommendations for improving the program.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Details

Emergency Bill

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/10/2025 Legislative Date 10/10/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - State Board of Social Work Examiners - Conditional License to Practice Social Work - Revisions Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	10/10/2025	10/10/2025	Pre-filed
Senate	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - State Board of Social Work Examiners - Conditional License to Practice Social Work - Revisions

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