CS/SB 884 (2019) -  Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Mental Health Counselors

General Bill by Health Policy and Baxley
Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Mental Health Counselors: Defining the terms “certified master social worker” and “practice of generalist social work”; requiring the Department of Health to certify an applicant for designation as a certified master social worker under certain circumstances; requiring the use of applicable professional titles by licensees, certificate holders, provisional licensees, and registrants on social media and other specified materials, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2019
Last Event: 05/03/19 S Died in Appropriations on Friday, May 3, 2019 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 04/01/19 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • On agenda for: 04/16/19 1:00 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 509 Subject: Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Mental Health Counselors Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 4/16/2019 3:49:21 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 4/15/2019 2:26:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 4/2/2019 9:12:42 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/29/2019 1:30:10 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 04/16/2019 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 378 Time: 04/16/2019 - 2:33 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/16/19, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/11/2019 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 315 Time: 04/03/2019 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Time: 04/03/2019 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/02/2019 - 9:51 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 283 Time: 04/01/2019 - 3:49 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/01/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/27/2019 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/25/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered Time: 03/25/2019 - 4:02 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 97 Time: 03/05/2019 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 98 Time: 02/19/2019 - 9:44 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/07/2019 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
491.003 HB 509
491.004 HB 509
491.0145 HB 509
491.0149 HB 509