Relating to the licensing of marriage and family therapists, marriage and family therapist associates, professional counselors, professional counselor associates, and social workers, including certain out-of-state applicants.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 22, 2021
Last action May 26, 2021
Floor votes · House May 7, 2021
How they voted
121–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 127
May 7, 2021
D
Democratic51
94% Yea
R
Republican76
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
13
Committee
12
Amendments
1
May 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
May 14, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 10, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
May 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Human Services
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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