HB 2693 Virginia House of Delegates · 2019 Regular Session

Qualified mental health professionals; regulations for registration.

Summary

Requires the Board of Counseling to promulgate regulations for the registration of persons receiving supervised training in order to qualify as a qualified mental health professional. The bill defines the terms "qualified mental health professional-adult," "qualified mental health professional-child," and "qualified mental health professional-trainee." This bill is identical to

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Feb 2019

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2019

Senate Passage

Feb 2019

Signed into Law

Mar 2019

Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Signed Mar 5, 2019

Floor votes · Senate Feb 8, 2019

How they voted

37–0

Passed

Total votes 37

Feb 8, 2019

D Democratic17

17 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican20

20 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 5, 2019

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 217 (effective 7/1/19)

executive

Feb 8, 2019

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (37-0)

senate

Feb 5, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

upper

Feb 4, 2019

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 16, 2019

Committee

Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2

lower

Jan 14, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

lower

Jan 14, 2019

Introduced

Presented and ordered printed 19104241D

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors