SB 319 Georgia Senate · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Professional Counseling; revise the definition

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-10A-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to professional counselors, social workers, and others, so as to revise the definition of "professional counseling"; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2016

Committee Review

Mar 2016

Senate Passage

Feb 2016

House Passage

Mar 2016

Signed into Law

Apr 2016

Introduced Feb 2, 2016 Signed Apr 26, 2016

Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2016

How they voted

33–0

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 38

Feb 17, 2016

D Democratic12

8 Yea 4

66% Yea

R Republican26

25 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Apr 26, 2016

Signed into law

Act 377

upper

Apr 26, 2016

Signed into law

Senate Date Signed by Governor

upper

Mar 24, 2016

Introduced

Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

upper

Mar 24, 2016

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Mar 16, 2016

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

Feb 17, 2016

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Feb 11, 2016

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 3, 2016

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors