HB16-1103
License Pathways For Mental Health Workforce
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2016 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning clarifying license pathways for the mental health professional workforce.
Bill Summary:
The act clarifies that licensed psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, licensed marriage and family therapists, and licensed professional counselors (occupations collectively referred to as 'mental health professions'); candidates for licensure in a mental health profession, including licensed social workers; and individuals enrolled in an appropriate professional program of study for a mental health profession at an approved school or college may, but are not required to, register with the database of registered psychotherapists. The act also clarifies that an applicant in a mental health profession, including a licensed social worker, need only have completed his or her degree to satisfy the educational component of the licensing process.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Tracy Kraft-Tharp
Representative
Lois Landgraf
Senator
Beth Humenik
Senator
Nancy Todd
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Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2016 | PA1 |
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2016 | SA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 16-1103 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 16-1103 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment L.003 (Attachment A). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 16-1103, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2016 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2016 | Third Reading | BILL |
65
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2016 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/05/2016 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 04/04/2016 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 04/04/2016 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 03/24/2016 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/22/2016 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/17/2016 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/09/2016 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services |
| 03/08/2016 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/07/2016 | House | House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 03/04/2016 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/09/2016 | House | House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 01/19/2016 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
(None)
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2017 | 98 | License Pathways For Mental Health Workforce |