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Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action	Subjects
HB 1167	88-0 (2023)	Author: Romero, Ramon \| et. al. Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the licensing of marriage and family therapists, marriage and family therapist associates, professional counselors, professional counselor associates, and social workers, including certain out-of-state applicants.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Removed from local & uncontested calendar	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 3905	88-0 (2023)	Author: Morales, Eddie	Relating to the eligibility to act as a supervisor in certain counties for an applicant for a license as a professional counselor.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4123	88-0 (2023)	Author: Guillen, Ryan Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately	\| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF \| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS \| APPRAISER LICENSING & CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS \| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE \| ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES \| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS \| CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF \| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS \| Courts--Appellate \| Courts--Personnel \| CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF \| CRIMINAL RECORDS \| DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Private \| Education--School Districts \| EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS \| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION \| FIRE MARSHAL \| FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS \| GUARDIANS & WARDS \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES \| INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| INTERIOR DESIGNERS \| JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION \| LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| Nursing Homes \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF \| PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS \| REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS \| REAL ESTATE BROKERS \| REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS \| REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| SUPREME COURT \| Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts \| TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD \| TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION \| VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| VOLUNTEERS
SB 47	88-0 (2023)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing of marriage and family therapists, marriage and family therapist associates, professional counselors, professional counselor associates, and social workers, including certain out-of-state applicants.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Co-author authorized	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 1491	88-0 (2023)	Author: Miles, Borris	Relating to the licensing in this state of a person licensed in another jurisdiction to practice psychology, marriage and family therapy, or professional counseling.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| Intergovernmental Relations \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1493	88-0 (2023)	Author: Miles, Borris	Relating to the licensing in this state of a person licensed in another jurisdiction to practice marriage and family therapy or professional counseling.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| Intergovernmental Relations \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
SB 1785	88-0 (2023)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce	\| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF \| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS \| APPRAISER LICENSING & CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS \| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE \| ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS \| CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF \| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS \| Courts--Appellate \| Courts--Personnel \| CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF \| CRIMINAL RECORDS \| DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Private \| Education--School Districts \| EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS \| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION \| FIRE MARSHAL \| FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS \| GUARDIANS & WARDS \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES \| INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| INTERIOR DESIGNERS \| JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION \| LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| Nursing Homes \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS \| REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS \| REAL ESTATE BROKERS \| REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS \| REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| SUPREME COURT \| Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts \| TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD \| TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION \| VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| VOLUNTEERS
HB 706	87-0 (2021)	Author: Moody, Joe \| et. al.	Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee	\| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAID \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 3118	87-0 (2021)	Author: Morales, Eddie	Relating to the eligibility to act as a supervisor in certain counties for an applicant for a license as a professional counselor.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
HB 3626	87-0 (2021)	Author: Romero, Ramon \| et. al. Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the licensing of marriage and family therapists, marriage and family therapist associates, professional counselors, professional counselor associates, and social workers, including certain out-of-state applicants.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Removed from local & uncontested calendar	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 909	87-0 (2021)	Author: Powell, Beverly	Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAID \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 85	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hall, Bob	Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| Religion \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 2898	85-0 (2017)	Author: Gonzales, Larry	Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of sex offender treatment providers, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, chemical dependency counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.	House: Public Health	Placed on General State Calendar	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| Governor \| Health--General \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF \| SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
HB 3808	85-0 (2017)	Author: Clardy, Travis Sponsor: Menéndez, José	Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals and to the conduct that constitutes the practice of psychology.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective on 9/1/17	\| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| STUDENT LOANS
HB 3856	85-0 (2017)	Author: Rinaldi, Matt \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| COUNSELING & THERAPY \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| Religion \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 311	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of sex offender treatment providers, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, chemical dependency counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| Governor \| Health--General \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF \| SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
SB 2096	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hall, Bob	Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| COUNSELING & THERAPY \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| Religion \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 114	85-1 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of sex offender treatment providers, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, chemical dependency counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Co-author authorized	\| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| Governor \| Health--General \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF \| SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
HB 3995	84-0 (2015)	Author: Romero, Ramon	Relating to the practice of marriage and family therapy.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 920	83-0 (2013)	Author: Gonzalez, Naomi	Relating to the qualifications for counselors for battering intervention and prevention programs in certain counties.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PHYSICIANS \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 1050	83-0 (2013)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to charitable immunity of a licensed marriage and family therapist.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Health Care Providers \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
SB 1336	82-0 (2011)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to charitable immunity of a licensed marriage and family therapist.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs	\| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| COUNSELING & THERAPY \| Health Care Providers \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
SB 1349	82-0 (2011)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to a requirement that a person hold a license issued by the appropriate state agency to be employed as a marriage and family therapist by a school district.	House: Public Education Senate: Education	Left pending in committee	\| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Mental Health & Mental Retardation \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 480	81-0 (2009)	Author: Chisum, Warren \| et. al.	Relating to marriage education courses for certain couples filing for divorce on the grounds of insupportability.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Placed on General State Calendar	\| DIVORCE \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
HB 4401	81-0 (2009)	Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey	Relating to access to certain counselors and therapists.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| Insurance--Health & Accident \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
SB 1291	81-0 (2009)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Martinez Fischer, Trey	Relating to access to certain counselors and therapists.	House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/09	\| Insurance--Health & Accident \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
SB 2352	81-0 (2009)	Author: Estes, Craig	Relating to marriage education courses for certain couples filing for divorce on the grounds of insupportability.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee	\| DIVORCE \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
HB 2684	80-0 (2007)	Author: Chisum, Warren \| et. al.	Relating to marriage education courses for couples considering divorce and the waiting period for a divorce on the grounds of insupportability.	House: State Affairs	Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.	\| DIVORCE \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
HB 122	79-0 (2005)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott \| et. al.	Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAID \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 108	78-1 (2003)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott \| et. al.	Relating to services provided by psychologists and marriage and family therapists under the Medicaid program.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAID \| PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 124	78-1 (2003)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to availability of certain services under the Medicaid program and making an appropriation.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations	\| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAID \| PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY \| PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 60	78-1 (2003)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to availability of certain services under the Medicaid program and making an appropriation.		Filed	\| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAID \| PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY \| PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 6	78-3 (2003)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott \| et. al.	Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAID \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 15	78-3 (2003)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.		Filed	\| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MEDICAID \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 1822	77-0 (2001)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of a proceeding or evaluation under the Texas Mental Health Code.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Mental Health & Mental Retardation \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 684	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of a proceeding or evaluation under the Texas Mental Health Code.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Mental Health & Mental Retardation \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 1336	76-0 (1999)	Author: Flores, Kino	Relating to the regulation of the practice of marriage and family therapy.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2304	76-0 (1999)	Author: Coleman, Garnet \| et. al. Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to certain providers of family counseling services under the medical assistance program.	House: Public Health Senate: Human Services	Effective on 1/1/00	\| Family--Marriage Relationship \| Human Services--General \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
SB 413	76-0 (1999)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Flores, Kino	Relating to the regulation of the practice of marriage and family therapy.	House: Public Health Senate: Health Services	Effective on 9/1/99	\| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 866	68-0 (1983)	Author: Criss, Lloyd	Relating to the regulation of Marriage and Family Counselors.	House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development	Postponed	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 477	68-0 (1983)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Criss, Lloyd	Relating to the regulation of marriage and family counselors and to the use of certain fees; creating offenses and penalties.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1906	67-0 (1981)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the regulation of marriage and family counselors.	House: Health Services	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION ACT \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 843	66-0 (1979)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to regulation of marriage and family counselors and therapists; providing penalties.	House: State Affairs	Considered by committee in formal meeting	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION ACT \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 95	66-0 (1979)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to certification and regulation of marriage and family counselors and therapists; providing penalties.	Senate: Human Resources	Reported from committee favorably with substitute	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELOR & THERAPIST CERTIFICATION ACT \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 481	65-0 (1977)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to regulation of certain persons who engage in the practice of marriage and family counseling and therapy; providing penalties.	House: State Affairs	Reported from subcommittee with substitute	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELOR LICENSING ACT \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 959	65-0 (1977)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain persons who engage in the practice of marriage and family counseling and therapy; providing for funding and fees; providing penalties.	House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 802	64-0 (1975)	Author: Agnich, Fred	Relating to requiring a license of certain persons who engage in the practice of marriage and family counseling and therapy, and creating and establishing the powers and duties of the Board of Marriage and Family Counselor Examiners; providing penalties.	House: State Affairs	Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELOR EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELOR LICENSING ACT \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HR 132	64-0 (1975)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the creation of an interim study committee to study and investigate the practices of marriage counselors and sex therapists.	House: Business & Industry		\| Interim Studies \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Resolutions--Administration
SB 639	64-0 (1975)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to requiring a license of certain persons who engage in the practice of marriage and family counseling and therapy, and creating and establishing the powers and duties of the Board of Marriage and Family Counselor Examiners.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELOR LICENSING ACT \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1461	63-0 (1973)	Author: Agnich, Fred	Relating to the licensing of certain individuals who engage in the practice of marriage and family counseling and therapy in Texas for a fee, monetary or otherwise; to create a board to be known as the State Board of Marriage and Family Counselor Examiners; to prescribe the duties and powers of the board; to fix penalties for the violation of this Act.	House: State Affairs Senate: Administration	Commitee substitute	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 674	56-0 (1959)	Author: Woolsey, W. N. "Bill"	Relating to authorizing judges having divorce jurisdiction to support and sponsor a board of marriage counselors, setting forth the purposes for organizing such board to wit: marriage counseling, premarital counseling and dissemination of vital domestic information to the public.			\| Courts--Judges \| DIVORCE \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS
SB 262	56-0 (1959)	Author: Reagan, Bruce A.	Relating to authorizing judges having divorce jurisdiction to support and sponsor a board of marriage counselors, setting forth the purposes for organizing such board to wit: marriage counseling, premarital counseling and dissemination of vital domestic information to the public.			\| Courts--Judges \| Family--Marriage Relationship \| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS

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