HB606
Clinical social workers; licensure examination alternative.
Summary
As Introduced. Board of Social Work; licensure of clinical social workers; examination alternative; regulation amendments.
Directs the Board of Social Work to amend the regulations for the licensure of clinical social workers to allow applicants to utilize an examination alternative, which shall consist of at least 1,500 hours of supervised experience that is obtained within the five calendar years immediately preceding the date of application. ... (More) The bill clarifies that the examination alternative shall be in addition to any other supervised clinical experience required for licensure. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100866D
- 01/09/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/23/2024 - House: Referred from General Laws
- 01/23/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 01/24/2024 - House: Assigned sub: Health Professions
- 01/30/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB606)
- 02/01/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/06/2024 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services (13-Y 9-N)
- 02/08/2024 - House: Read first time
- 02/09/2024 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/12/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House (50-Y 45-N)
- 02/12/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 45-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 03/01/2024 - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Rehabilitation and Social Services (6-Y 8-N)
