Legislation

Title: State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists – Licensure, Disciplinary Action, Criminal History Records Checks, and Trainee Status – Revisions
Sponsored by: Senator Jennings
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Authorizing the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists to take action against a clinical professional counselor only if the Board discusses the proposed action with a Board member who is a licensed clinical professional counselor and who votes, either in the affirmative or negative, on the proposed action; repealing the requirement that the credit hours or educational requirements completed by certain applicants to be licensed by the Board be accredited by the American Art Therapy Association; etc.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1104

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/15/2019 Legislative Date 2/15/2019 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Licensure, Criminal History Records Checks, and Trainee Status - Revisions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/21/2019 Legislative Date 2/22/2019 Action Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/26/2019 Legislative Date 2/26/2019 Action Hearing 3/13 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 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 3/26/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {654538/1 Adopted Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 3/26/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists – Licensure, Disciplinary Action, Criminal History Records Checks, and Trainee Status – Revisions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2019 Legislative Date 3/27/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 59AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/24/2019 Action Referred Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2019 Legislative Date 4/04/2019 Action Rereferred to Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2019 Legislative Date 4/04/2019 Action Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 4/05/2019 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/29/2019 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2019 Legislative Date 3/30/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (137-2) Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 3/31/2019 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/13/2019 Legislative Date 5/13/2019 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists – Licensure, Disciplinary Action, Criminal History Records Checks, and Trainee Status – Revisions Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/15/2019	2/15/2019	First Reading Senate Rules
			Text - First - State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Licensure, Criminal History Records Checks, and Trainee Status - Revisions
Senate	2/21/2019	2/22/2019	Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/26/2019	2/26/2019	Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2019	4/01/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/01/2019	3/26/2019	Favorable with Amendments {654538/1 Adopted	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2019	3/26/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	58 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists – Licensure, Disciplinary Action, Criminal History Records Checks, and Trainee Status – Revisions
Senate	4/02/2019	3/27/2019	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	59AClick to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2019	3/24/2019	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations	59 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2019	4/04/2019	Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
House	4/04/2019	4/04/2019	Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2019	4/05/2019	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	4/05/2019	3/29/2019	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	64 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2019	3/30/2019	Third Reading Passed (137-2)	65 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	3/31/2019	Returned Passed	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/13/2019	5/13/2019	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408
			Text - Chapter - State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists – Licensure, Disciplinary Action, Criminal History Records Checks, and Trainee Status – Revisions

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