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HB 1349 - 2019-20
Clarifying the definition of a geriatric behavioral health worker for individuals with a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, behavioral health, or other related areas.
Companion Bill: SB 5454
Bill History
2019 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 21
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 29
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Feb 8
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 15
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 1
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 5
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Mar 6
Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
Mar 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
BH - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Mar 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 27
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 28
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Mar 29
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 1
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 12, 2019 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
Available Documents
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