SB 239

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 09, 2024
  • Passed Senate Feb 05, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 20, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Apr 08, 2024

Social Work Licensure Compact; authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to Compact.

Abstract

Social Work Licensure Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Social Work Licensure Compact. The Compact allows social workers who have or are eligible for an active, unencumbered license in the compact member state where they reside to apply for a multistate license. After verifying eligibility, the social worker is granted a multistate license that authorizes practice in all other compact member states. The Compact takes effect when it is enacted by a seventh member state. This bill is identical to HB 326.

Social Work Licensure Compact. AuthorizesVirginia to become a signatory to the Social Work Licensure Compact.The Compact allows social workers who have or are eligible for anactive, unencumbered license in the compact member state where theyreside to apply for a multistate license. After verifying eligibility,the social worker is granted a multistate license that authorizespractice in all other compact member states. The Compact takes effectwhen it is enacted by a seventh member state.

Bill Sponsors (8)

Votes


Actions


Apr 08, 2024

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0704)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 704 (effective - see bill)

Mar 11, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 27, 2024

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB239ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB239ER)

Senate

Enrolled

Feb 22, 2024

Senate

House amendment agreed to by Senate (26-Y 13-N)

Feb 20, 2024

House

VOTE: Passage (91-Y 6-N)

House

Passed House with amendment (91-Y 6-N)

House

Read third time

House

Engrossed by House as amended

House

Committee amendment agreed to

Feb 19, 2024

House

Read second time

Feb 15, 2024

House

Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N)

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 13, 2024

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

House

Read first time

Feb 05, 2024

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)

Feb 02, 2024

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 01, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Jan 31, 2024

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N)

Jan 25, 2024

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

Jan 22, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB239)

Jan 18, 2024

Senate

Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health Professions

Jan 16, 2024

Senate

Rereferred to Education and Health

Senate

Rereferred from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)

Jan 09, 2024

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101999D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101999D PDF HTML
SB239ER PDF HTML
CHAP0704 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB239FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB239F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: SB239AHE HTML
Amendment: SB239AH HTML

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