Counselors -see also- Social Workers

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 13

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  HB 116

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 43

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluation Petitions - Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapists

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 220

  Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Professional Counselors and Therapists - Definition of Appraisal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 459

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 505

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee

  Entitled

  State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Sunset Extension and Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 494

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 508

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, V. Turner, Donoghue, Montgomery, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Licensed Counselors and Therapists - Appraisal Activities - Training Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 523

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glenn and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in a Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 622

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Evidence-Based Practices for Delinquent Youth - Expansion of Services - Redirection Pilot Program and Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 947

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 606

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Burns, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Mathias, Miller, Minnick, Rudolph, Stifler, Vaughn, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1223

  Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Debt Settlement and Debt Management Services Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1334

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Elliott, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Health Regulatory Boards - Additional Powers and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  SB 502

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee

  Entitled

  State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Sunset Extension and Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 646

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 605

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Garagiola, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 740

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in a Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 882

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 630

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Certified Professional, Associate, and Supervised Counselors-Alcohol and Drug - Qualifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations