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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1403

File Code: Health Occupations
Sponsored By:
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled:
Professional Counselors - Scope of Practice

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "alcohol and drug counseling" under the Maryland Professional Counselors Act to include, as to a certified professional counselor-alcohol and drug, assistance through the identification and assessment of client needs; altering the definition of "appraisal" to authorize the use of specified methods and techniques for the purpose of therapeutic intervention; and altering the definition of "counseling" to provide that specified assistance is based on identification and assessment of client needs; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
2/21
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/26
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (135-1)
4/3
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates McHale, Hubbard, D. Hughes
Senate Action
3/28
First Reading Senate Rules
4/5
Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
Hearing 4/5 at 2:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Dorman) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (43-2)
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Craig, Hollinger, Sfikas
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
COUNSELORS
DRUGS -see also-CONTROLLED DANG.SUBST.;DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health Occupations
( 17-101 , 17-302.6 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 699976/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 26, 1997 at: 10:53 Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 424405/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 11:29 Status: Adopted
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