GA HB839 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-20 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-20 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to enter into an interstate compact known as the "Social Work Licensure Compact"; to authorize the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists to administer the compact in this state; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Social Work Licensure Compact Act; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Katie Dempsey [R] | Rep. Shelly Hutchinson [D] | Rep. Sharon Cooper [R] | Rep. Alan Powell [R] |
| Rep. Jason Ridley [R] | Sen. Larry Walker [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-29 - House - Passage: House Vote #587 (Y: 161 N: 1 NV: 9 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2024-02-29 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2024-02-29 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2024-02-27 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2024-01-08 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2023-03-29 | House | House First Readers |
| 2023-03-27 | House | House Hopper |
