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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6328

SB 6328: Mental health professionals

Authorizing creation of a retired active license for mental health professionals.

Summary

  • Directs the Secretary of Health to adopt rules to issue retired active licenses to mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, advanced social workers, and independent clinical social workers.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6328), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2012
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2012
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2012
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2012
  5. GovernorMar 19, 2012
  6. LawMar 19, 2012
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 18, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
March 19, 2012
Session law
Chapter 58, Laws of 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6328, SSB 6328

AN ACT Relating to the creation of a retired active license for mental health professionals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jim Hargrove D-24Debbie Regala D-27Nick Harper D-38Val Stevens R-39Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 6328
45 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican19102
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 1, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 6328
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican40002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 6328
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2012. (SSB 6328)
  2. Chapter 58, 2012 Laws. (SSB 6328)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6328)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 6328)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6328)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6328)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6328)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6328)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6328)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6328)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 6328)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6328)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6328)
  14. HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6328)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6328)
  16. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6328)
  17. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SSB 6328)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6328)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6328)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6328)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6328)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6328)
  25. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6328)
  26. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6328 in other sessions

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