Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As enacted, changes from once every five years to once every four years the timeframe during which social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, pastoral counselors, alcohol and drug abuse counselors, and occupational therapists must complete an approved suicide prevention training program. - Amends TCA Section 63-1-125.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 11, 2019
Signed Apr 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2019 · House Mar 14, 2019
How they voted
30–0
Passed
Total votes 30
Mar 18, 2019
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
12
Committee
10
Apr 9, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 18, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (30-0)
senate
Mar 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/7/2019
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/13/2019
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/5/2019
lower
Feb 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee for 2/26/2019
lower
Jan 31, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 19, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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