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SB 226: Social Worker Identification [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Deutch ; Villalobos ; Margolis ; Justice ; Lynn

Social Worker Identification [SPCC]; Defines "social worker" to mean any person who has a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in social work. Prohibits a social worker from conducting clinical social work unless licensed or certified by the Department of Health. Provides requirements, penalties, and exemptions for using the title "social worker." Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
 Last Action: 4/29/2008 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 35 -SJ 00944; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 35 (Ch. 2008-154) -SJ 00944
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/11/2007 Senate • Filed
11/28/2007 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Higher Education; Health and Human Services Appropriations
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Higher Education; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00016
4/10/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/15/08, 10:45 am, 412-K
4/15/2008 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 00617; Now in Higher Education -SJ 00617
4/17/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Higher Education -SJ 00686; Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations
4/25/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00852; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/29/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 35 -SJ 00944; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 35 (Ch. 2008-154) -SJ 00944