HB 333
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the establishment of the School Psychologists Shortage Task Force.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS SHORTAGE TASK FORCE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HB 343
88-0 (2023)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki | et. al.
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | CONTINUING EDUCATION | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
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 1211
88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to financial assistance, including repayment of loans, for certain students attending postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SCHOLARSHIPS | STUDENT LOANS
HB 1932
88-0 (2023)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to a school psychologist licensed under the Occupations Code.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2116
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bumgarner, Ben
Relating to psychological evaluations before the provision of gender reassignment treatments and procedures.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 3592
88-0 (2023)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to standards to qualify as a licensed specialist in school psychology.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 4107
88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to examination requirements for purposes of certain guardianship proceedings.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| INCAPACITATED PERSONS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PHYSICIANS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 4123
88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: 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
HB 4156
88-0 (2023)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to the licensing of a psychologist as a licensed specialist in school psychology; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 5149
88-0 (2023)
Author: Smith, Reggie
Relating to covenants not to compete for certain psychology or counseling professions.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Business & Commerce--General | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS
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 1624
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff
Relating to guardianships and services for incapacitated persons and to the emergency detention of certain persons with mental illness.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | EVIDENCE | GUARDIANS & WARDS | INCAPACITATED PERSONS | PHYSICIANS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | PSYCHOLOGISTS | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | SUPREME COURT
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
SB 2394
88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to standards to qualify as a licensed specialist in school psychology.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 54
88-3 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the establishment of the School Psychologists Shortage Task Force.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS SHORTAGE TASK FORCE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HB 1462
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki | et. al.
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
HB 1697
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to the provision of sex offender treatment by certain physicians and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PHYSICIANS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
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
HB 3667
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the establishment of the School Psychologists Shortage Task Force.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS SHORTAGE TASK FORCE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 3728
87-0 (2021)
Author: Button, Angie
Relating to a school psychologist licensed under the Occupations Code.
House: Public Health
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 3977
87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the emergency detention of certain persons with a mental illness or cognitive disability and the scope of an order for psychoactive medication for certain patients under court-ordered mental health services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PEACE OFFICERS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 4083
87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals to a public school campus.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 4212
87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to procedures regarding defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.
House: Corrections
Received from the House
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Courts--Judges | Courts--Justice | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON | MAGISTRATES | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1511
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the emergency detention of certain persons with a mental illness or cognitive disability and the scope of an order for psychoactive medication for certain patients under court-ordered mental health services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PEACE OFFICERS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 471
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to required suicide prevention training for certain health care practitioners.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE
HB 1092
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Left pending in subcommittee
| Governor | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
HB 1501
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, PonchoSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL | Health--General | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | PSYCHOLOGY INTERJURISDICTIONAL COMPACT COMMISSION | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 1899
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, GregSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the revocation or denial of certain health care professional licenses and the reporting of the grounds for revocation or denial.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| AUDIOLOGISTS | Criminal Procedure--General | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | REGISTERED NURSES | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 3220
86-0 (2019)
Author: Allison, Steve
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | PSYCHOLOGISTS | STUDENT LOANS
HB 4014
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the licensing and regulation of school psychologists.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
HB 4515
86-0 (2019)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to the provision of sex offender treatment by certain physicians and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PHYSICIANS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
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
SB 268
86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Governor | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 611
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional 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
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 12
85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to individuals who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability and who are or have been involved with the court system.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MAGISTRATES | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY | PSYCHOLOGISTS | RECIDIVISM & REPEAT OFFENDERS
HB 353
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals to certain public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 593
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Governor | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
HB 627
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the regulation of licensed specialists in school psychology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2357
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cosper, Scott
Relating to certain practice locations for licensed specialists in school psychology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2502
85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the definition of "non-physician mental health professional" for purposes of the Texas Mental Health Code.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | 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 3266
85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the conduct that constitutes the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 3408
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to required suicide prevention training for certain health care practitioners.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE
HB 3853
85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the availability of certain behavioral health professionals at certain public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
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 1183
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Price, Four
Relating to procedures regarding criminal defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability and to the period for which a person may be committed to receive certain temporary mental health services.
House: Public Health Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CORRECTIONAL OFFICE ON OFFENDERS WITH MEDICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENTS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1240
85-0 (2017)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Governor | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 1770
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the regulation of licensed specialists in school psychology.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 2001
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the conduct that constitutes the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
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 1241
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STUDENT LOANS
HB 1434
84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals and school counselors to a public school campus.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL FUND | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 1924
84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain care to an intern.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2434
84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STUDENT LOANS
SB 239
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
House: Public Health Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STUDENT LOANS
SB 546
84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain care to an intern.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 646
83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the requirements for members appointed to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
HB 807
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the practice of psychology; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 808
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate the provision of certain care to a person under the psychologist's supervision, including a person training to become a psychologist.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
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
HB 1418
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to examination requirements for wards and proposed wards in certain guardianship matters.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| GUARDIANS & WARDS | INCAPACITATED PERSONS | PHYSICIANS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 1657
83-0 (2013)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the use of certain professional titles by licensed specialists in school psychology.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2572
83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the qualifications of certain experts authorized to examine a defendant and testify as to the issue of the defendant's sanity or insanity in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Criminal Procedure--Insanity Defense | PHYSICIANS | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 3635
83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the assignment of a licensed psychologist or professional counselor to a public school campus.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 258
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate the provision of certain care to a person under the psychologist's supervision, including a person training to become a psychologist.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 528
83-0 (2013)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to examination requirements for wards and proposed wards in certain guardianship matters.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| GUARDIANS & WARDS | INCAPACITATED PERSONS | PHYSICIANS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 899
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the use of certain professional titles by licensed specialists in school psychology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 3146
82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent for treatment for chemical dependency in a treatment facility and required training for the facility's intake personnel.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 3406
82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain acts to a person under the psychologist's supervision.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 709
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1448
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent for treatment for chemical dependency in a treatment facility and required training for the facility's intake personnel.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 2023
81-0 (2009)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain acts to a person under the psychologist's supervision.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2288
81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to license requirements for certain government employees.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES | PSYCHOLOGISTS | State Employees
HB 4181
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain professionals employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STUDENT LOANS
HB 1546
80-0 (2007)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain acts to a person under the psychologist's supervision.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
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 2132
78-0 (2003)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the subpoena authority of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | SUBPOENAS
HB 3451
78-0 (2003)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
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 410
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to public access to certain information regarding psychologists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 556
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to public access to certain information regarding certain health care professionals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | Health Care Providers | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY | PSYCHOLOGISTS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
SB 818
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 939
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the filing of reports with the secretary of state regarding persons licensed by the state.
House: Human Services
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
| ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3498
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the practice of psychological associates and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 234
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the filing of reports with the secretary of state regarding persons licensed by the state.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1719
75-0 (1997)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Galloway, Michael
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
HB 3410
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Relating to the practice of psychological associates and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATE | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 3417
75-0 (1997)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the practice of psychological associates and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATE | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2933
74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2991
74-0 (1995)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 3141
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brady, Kevin
Relating to inclusion of a psychologist on the medical advisory committee appointed by the Texas Workers Compensation Commission and the treatment of mental trauma injuries by a psychologist under the Texas workers compensation system; and declaring an emergency.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| Labor--Workers' Compensation | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 890
74-0 (1995)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the practice of psychology.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1185
74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to the inclusion of a psychologist on the medical advisory committee appointed by the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Business & Industry
| Labor--Workers' Compensation | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1478
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1661
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the issuance of a license or certification to practice as a psychologist.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 125
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to fees paid by certain psychologists.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 616
73-0 (1993)
Author: Schechter, SueSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the exemption of certain psychologists from career counseling services requirements.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| CAREER COUNSELING | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 2481
73-0 (1993)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certified psychological associates in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1060
73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the regulation of psychologists, professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists and to the creation of a new state board to replace the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors, the Council for Social Work Certification, and the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| COUNSELORS | MARITAL & FAMILY THERAPISTS | MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF | MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, TEXAS BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | SOCIAL WORK | SOCIAL WORK CERTIFICATION, COUNCIL FOR | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset Bills
SB 1097
73-0 (1993)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to granting licensed psychologists membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital or private mental hospital or other mental health facility; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Hospitals | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1424
73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and to the continuation of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset Bills
HB 503
72-0 (1991)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to granting a licensed psychologist membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital or private mental hospital or facility.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
| Hospitals | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 872
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, EddieSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in subcommittee
| Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 1704
72-0 (1991)
Author: Rodriguez, CiroSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/91
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 1706
72-0 (1991)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 340
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to granting a licensed psychologist membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital or private mental hospital or facility.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Laid on table subject to call in committee
| Hospitals | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1347
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
| Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1353
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
| Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 1030
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the regulation of persons licensed or certified by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 1118
71-0 (1989)
Author: Vowell, JackSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the selection of a licensed psychologist by a recipient under the Medical Assistance Program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 595
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the regulation of psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1780
71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the selection of a licensed psychologist by a recipient under the Medical Assistance Program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| Health | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SCR 48
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Colbert, Paul
Encouraging school districts to have a psychologist available to diagnose and treat students who suffer from emotional disturbances.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Signed by the Governor
| Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | PSYCHOLOGISTS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 770
70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the participation of psychologists in the provision of services through health maintenance organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 930
70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to membership or privileges of psychologists on a hospital medical staff.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
| Health Care Providers | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 594
70-0 (1987)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to membership or privileges of psychologists on a hospital medical staff
Senate: Health & Human Services
Failed to receive affirmative vote
| Health Care Providers | Hospitals | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 1370
70-0 (1987)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to qualification to take the examination for certification as a psychologist.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 134
70-2 (1987)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to qualification to take the examination for certification as a psychologist.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 915
69-0 (1985)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the licensing and regulation of psychologists.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 632
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the licensing and regulation of psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
See remarks
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 899
69-0 (1985)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to eligibility for staff membership and priviledges in hospitals.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Reported favorably with substitute
| Health Care Providers | Hospitals | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 1960
68-0 (1983)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to the confidentiality of certain medical and psychological records.
House: Public Health
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| Health--Privacy/Use of Information | MEDICAL RECORDS | PHYSICIANS | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HR 449
68-0 (1983)
Author: Wright, Brad
Directing the Committee on Public Health to study the role of psychologists in the mental health commitment process.
House: Public Health
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Interim Studies | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PUBLIC HEALTH, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 939
68-0 (1983)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to a requirement that employees of a jail or prison and employees of a mental institution or community center take annual psychological examinations.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | PSYCHOLOGISTS | State Employees
HB 550
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bock II, Bennie
Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and regulation of psychologists.
House: Government Organization
Referred to Committee on Government Organization
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
HB 2204
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bryant, John W.
Relating to certification of specialties by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Government Organization
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
HB 2205
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bryant, John W.
Relating to certification of specialties by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Government Organization
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 60
67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Licensed Psychotherapists, formerly known as the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy, and regulation of psychotherapists, formerly known as social psychotherapists.
House: Government Organization Senate: Human Resources
Considered by committee in formal meeting
| EXAMINERS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | EXAMINERS OF LICENSED PSYCHOTHERAPISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | LICENSED PSYCHOTHERAPIST REGULATION ACT | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL PSYCHOTHERAPIST REGULATION ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
SB 359
67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Bock II, Bennie
Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and regulation of providers of psychological services.
House: Government Organization Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
SB 1172
67-0 (1981)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to certification of specialties by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 1274
67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the penalty for unauthorized representation that one is a psychologist.
Senate: Human Resources
Received from the Senate
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 247
64-0 (1975)
Author: Johnson, EddieSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the establishment of the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy and its authority, duties, responsibilities, and procedures in the regulation of the profession of social psychotherapy by the State Department of Health; prescribing civil penalties; providing an appropriation.
House: Social Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective in 90 days
| EXAMINERS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL PSYCHOTHERAPIST REGULATION ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 477
64-0 (1975)
Author: Gaston, Frank
Relating to the psychotherapist-patient testimonial privilege and the nontestimonial confidentiality of communications and records between psychotherapist and patient; providing injunctive relief and civil damages.
House: Judiciary
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 1737
64-0 (1975)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to the certification and licensing of psychologists.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 124
64-0 (1975)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the establishment of the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy and its authority, duties, responsibilities, and procedures in the regulation of the profession of social psychotherapy; prescribing civil penalties; providing an appropriation.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
| EXAMINERS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL PSYCHOTHERAPIST REGULATION ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 405
64-0 (1975)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Vale, Bob
Relating to the certification and licensing of psychologists and specialties within the field of psychological services; providing the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; providing the qualifications of applicants to take examinations and to receive a license; exempting certain persons from the application of the Act; providing for hearings under certain circumstances and appeals to a district court.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
SB 406
64-0 (1975)
Author: Sherman, Max
Relating to the right to psychological services and reimbursement for psychological services under certain policies, contracts, and certificates of group insurance and group hospital plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| Insurance--Health & Accident | PSYCHOLOGISTS
SB 442
64-0 (1975)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the right to psychological services and reimbursement for psychological services under certain policies, contracts, and certificates of group insurance and group hospital plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 1536
63-0 (1973)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Relating to the establishment of the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy and its authority and responsibilities; regulating the profession of social psychotherapy; prescribing civil penalties; and declaring an emergency.
House: Human Resources Senate: Administration
Reported favorably
| EXAMINERS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SCR 140
63-0 (1973)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Williams, Lindon
Suspending the Joint Rules to take up H.B. 1536.
Filed without Governor's signature
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | Resolutions--Administration
SB 667
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to the profession of Psychology; requiring certification and licensing psychologists; establishing a Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; making an appropriation.
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS CERTIFICATION & LICENSING ACT | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 106
60-0 (1967)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to amending certain statute so as to include psychologists and psychometrists in the list or designations of special service teachers to assist eligible school districts in providing essential services for identification and evaluation of pupils assigned to special education classes; providing the formula for allotment of special service teacher units necessitated by the enlarged changes in the list of special service teachers; providing for an effective date of this Act.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 42
56-0 (1959)
Author: Jones, George Jerome
Relating to the profession of psychology; requiring certification of psychologists; establishing the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS CERTIFICATION ACT | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 17
55-0 (1957)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the profession of psychology; requiring certification of psychologists; establishing the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS CERTIFICATION ACT | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed