HB 395

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 26, 2021
  • Passed Senate Mar 23, 2021
  • Signed by Governor May 10, 2021

The Professional Counselors Licensure Compact Act; enact

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to revise certain licensing provisions; to enter into an interstate compact known as the "Professional Counselors Licensure Compact"; to authorize the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists to administer the compact in this state; to authorize the board to conduct national background checks; to provide for conditions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2021

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 10, 2021

Senate

Act 287

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 05, 2021

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 23, 2021

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Mar 15, 2021

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 11, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Health and Human Services

Mar 01, 2021

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Health and Human Services

Feb 26, 2021

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 22, 2021

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Regulated Industries

Feb 18, 2021

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
  • Withdrawal
Regulated Industries

Feb 17, 2021

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Regulated Industries

Feb 16, 2021

House

House Second Readers

Feb 11, 2021

House

House First Readers

Feb 10, 2021

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 395/AP* PDF
LC 36 4679S/hcs PDF
LC 36 4679S/hs PDF
LC 36 4611/a PDF

Related Documents

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