AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LICENSE PROCEDURE FOR SOCIAL WORKERS (Mandates that an applicant for a license as a licensed clinical social worker not be required to take or pass a standardized written examination in order to qualify for the license.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Mar 10, 2022
Signed Jun 30, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 24, 2022
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 16 other
Total votes 72
Jun 24, 2022
D
Democratic63
82% Yea
R
Republican9
44% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 30, 2022
Signed into law
06/30/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/24/2022 House passed Sub A in concurrence
lower
Jun 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
06/23/2022 Senate passed Sub A
upper
Jun 23, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/23/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Apr 28, 2022
Committee
04/28/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 10, 2022
Introduced
03/10/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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