File Code: Health  Occupations
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Craig, Middleton, Dorman,
 Collins, Conway, Dyson, and Hollinger
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Health Occupations - Professional
 Counselors-Clinical and Professional Counselors-Marriage and
 Family Therapist-Clinical - Licensure and Regulation
 
Establishing requirements for the licensure of professional
counselors-clinical and professional counselors-marriage and family
therapist-clinical; altering the membership and specified duties and
powers of the State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors;
excluding specified persons from specified licensure requirements;
altering circumstances under which requirements of Title 17 of the
Health - General Article may be waived; requiring the Board to report
on specified assessments and recommendations; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/31
 - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
 - 2/5
 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/25
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/26
 - Special Order later (The President) Adopted
 -      Special Order 3/27 (Senator Bromwell) Adopted
 - 3/27
 - Third Reading Passed (36-10)
 - 4/6
 - Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
 -      Senate Requests House Recede
 -      Conference Committee Appointed ...
 -      Senators Craig, Hollinger, Sfikas
 
House Action
- 3/26
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 3/31
 - Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/5
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 - 4/1
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Special Order later today (Delegate Mossburg) Adopted
 - 4/3
 - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/4
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-1)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Senator David R. Craig, District 34
 - Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
 - Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
 - Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
 - Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
 - Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
 - Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ALCOHOLISM
 - COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
 - CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS
 - COUNSELORS
 - DRUGS -see also-CONTROLLED DANG.SUBST.;DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG
 - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
 - LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
 - MARRIAGE -see also- ANNULMENT; DIVORCE
 - PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS
 - REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 -   Courts and Judicial Proceedings
 - (
 9-109.1 
)
 -   Health Occupations
 - (
 17-101 ,
 17-103.1 ,
 17-104 ,
 17-202 ,
 17-205 ,
 17-301 ,
 17-302 ,
 17-302.2 ,
 17-302.4 ,
 17-302.4 ,
 17-302.5 ,
 17-303 ,
 17-304 ,
 17-306.1 ,
 17-307 ,
 17-308 ,
 17-309 ,
 17-310 ,
 17-311 ,
 17-312 ,
 17-313 ,
 17-316 ,
 17-401 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- Senate
 - Number: 584800/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 25, 1997     at: 11:20
 Status: Adopted         
 - House 
 - Number: 109174/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1997      at: 16:35
 Status: Adopted