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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2474

HB 2474: Social worker licenses

Modifying supervised experience requirements for social worker licenses.

Summary

  • Modifies the supervised experience requirement for licensed social workers, including standardizing the years of licensure required for supervisors to two years, and allowing supervision to be provided by an equally qualified mental health practitioner.
  • Applies retroactively to July 22, 2003.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2474), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 141, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2008
  2. Out of committeeJan 24, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2008
  6. LawMar 25, 2008
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 14, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 25, 2008
Session law
Chapter 141, Laws of 2008
Versions
HB 2474, SHB 2474

AN ACT Relating to supervised experience requirements for social worker licenses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Alex Wood D-3Dawn Morrell D-25Don Barlow D-6Tami Green D-28

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 2474
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 2474
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 2474
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008. (SHB 2474)
  2. Chapter 141, 2008 Laws. (SHB 2474)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2474)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2474)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2474)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2474)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 2474)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 2474)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2474)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2474)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 2474)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2474)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2474)
  14. HSC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2474)
  15. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (SHB 2474)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2474)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2474)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2474)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2474)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2474)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2474)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2474)
  27. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  29. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  30. Prefiled for introduction.

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