Florida House Bill 373 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on March 24 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-24 - Chapter No. 2016-80, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Revises mental health intern registration requirements; revises requirements for supervision of registered interns; deletes specified education & experience requirements; establishes validity period & provides for expiration of intern registrations; requires licensed mental health professional to be on premises when registered intern provides services in clinical social work, marriage & family therapy, & mental health counseling; deletes clinical experience requirement for such registered interns; deletes provision requiring that certain registered interns meet educational requirements for licensure.

Mental Health Counseling Interns

House Health Quality Subcommittee	Sen. Daniel Burgess [R]	Sen. Frank Artiles [R]	Sen. Bryan Avila [R]
Rep. Mike Miller [R]	Rep. Rene Plasencia [R]

2016-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#13 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#655 (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-24		Chapter No. 2016-80, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
2016-03-24		Approved by Governor
2016-03-09		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2016-03-07	House	Ordered enrolled
2016-03-07	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
2016-03-07	Senate	Read 3rd time
2016-03-04	Senate	Placed on 3rd reading
2016-03-04	Senate	Read 2nd time
2016-03-04	Senate	Substituted for SB 858
2016-03-04	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2016-03-04	Senate	Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
2016-03-02	Senate	Received
2016-03-02	Senate	Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
2016-03-02	Senate	In Messages
2016-03-02	House	CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0
2016-03-02	House	Read 3rd time
2016-03-01	House	Placed on 3rd reading
2016-03-01	House	Read 2nd time
2016-02-26	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16
2016-01-22	House	Placed on Calendar
2016-01-21	House	Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
2016-01-19	House	On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 01/21/16, 11:30 am, Morris Hall
2016-01-12	House	CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time
2016-01-12	House	Introduced
2015-11-19	House	Now in Health and Human Services Committee
2015-11-19	House	CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee
2015-11-19	House	Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2015-11-17	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-11-17	House	CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2015-11-10	House	On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 11/17/15, 10:00 am, 306 HOB
2015-10-30	House	Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2015-10-16	House	Filed

S0858 (Similar To) 2016-03-04 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
H7097 (Similar To) 2016-03-04 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
S0012 (Similar To) 2016-04-15 - Chapter No. 2016-241, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/CS/CS/HB 439 (Ch. 2016-127), HB 5101 (Ch. 2016-65)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
491	0045		Amended Code	See Bill Text
491	005		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/373
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0373/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0373/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0373/BillText/er/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0373/Amendment/231063/PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0373/Vote/HouseVote_h0373c1655.PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0373/Vote/SenateVote_h0373c1013.PDF