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2017 SESSION
SB 1117 School counselors; licensure.
Introduced by: Jeremy S. McPike | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
School counselors; licensure. Requires every person seeking initial licensure or renewal of a license with an endorsement as a school counselor to complete training in the recognition of mental health disorder and behavioral distress, including depression, trauma, violence, youth suicide, and substance abuse.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102221D pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1117ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/16/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0520) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/09/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102221D
- 01/09/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/02/17 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (10-Y 5-N)
- 02/03/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/17 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 9-N)
- 02/09/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/17 House: Read first time
- 02/09/17 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/10/17 House: Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
- 02/15/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/17 House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/17 House: Read second time
- 02/22/17 House: Read third time
- 02/22/17 House: Passed House (98-Y 2-N)
- 02/22/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 2-N)
- 03/07/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1117ER)
- 03/07/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/13/17 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
- 03/13/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/16/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 520 (effective 7/1/17)
- 03/16/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0520)