Legislation

Title: Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process
Sponsored by: Senator West
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 543
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering the definition of "practice social work" to include counseling for alcohol and drug use and addictive behaviors and to clarify that it includes, for certain individuals, the treatment of biopsychosocial conditions under the supervision of a licensed social worker-clinical; requiring the State Board of Social Work Examiners, under certain circumstances, to approve licensees approved to engage in independent practice to provide supervision; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations

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Cross-filed with: HB0527

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2020 Legislative Date 1/20/2020 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/22/2020 Legislative Date 1/22/2020 Action Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/17/2020 Legislative Date 2/17/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2020 Legislative Date 2/18/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {254539/1 Adopted Proceedings 30 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2020 Legislative Date 2/18/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 30 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/20/2020 Legislative Date 2/20/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 32 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/21/2020 Legislative Date 2/21/2020 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 33 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {266984/1 Adopted Proceedings 48AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Kelly) Adopted (134-0) Proceedings 48AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (133-0) Proceedings 48AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Senate Concurs House Amendments Proceedings 51AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 51AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/08/2020 Legislative Date 5/08/2020 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 543 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/20/2020	1/20/2020	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process
Senate	1/22/2020	1/22/2020	Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/17/2020	2/17/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/18/2020	2/18/2020	Favorable with Amendments {254539/1 Adopted	30 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/18/2020	2/18/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	30 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process
Senate	2/20/2020	2/20/2020	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	32 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/21/2020	2/21/2020	Referred Health and Government Operations	33 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2020	3/15/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/15/2020	3/11/2020	Favorable with Amendments {266984/1 Adopted	48AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2020	3/11/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2020	3/11/2020	Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Kelly) Adopted (134-0)	48AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2020	3/11/2020	Third Reading Passed (133-0)	48AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2020	3/12/2020	Senate Concurs House Amendments	51AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2020	3/12/2020	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	51AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2020	3/12/2020	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process
Post Passage	5/08/2020	5/08/2020	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 543
			Text - Chapter - Health Occupations - Social Workers - Scope of Practice, Supervision, and Application Decision Appeal Process

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