l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 583

Marriage & family therapists & social workers; delete repealer on licensure laws and revise definition of marriage & family therapy.

Became law as Chapter 395, Laws of 2014, signed March 17, 2014, 56 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 73-53-3, 73-53-8, 73-53-10, 73-53-11 AND 73-53-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR THE SOCIAL WORKER LICENSURE LAW, CREATE THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS, SET OUT THE POWERS OF THE BOARD, AND PRESCRIBE THE LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS, AND SECTIONS 73-54-1 THROUGH 73-54-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-53-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INFORM THE CODE PUBLISHER OF CERTAIN NONSUBSTANTIVE LANGUAGE THAT SHOULD BE REVISED; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-54-5, MISSISSIPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE PRACTICE OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY; TO REPEAL SECTION 73-54-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE REPEAL OF THE REENACTED SECTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Toby Barker

Its course

January 20 to March 17, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action15 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1021 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 523 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 17 to Feb 258 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 1712 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 6Committee substitute failed in the House
  4. Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  5. Feb 10Reconsidered in the House
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 5Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 17

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 17Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6Committee Substitute FailedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 6Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 17Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  10. Feb 25Title Suff Do PassSenate
  11. Mar 5PassedSenate
  12. Mar 6Returned For EnrollingSenate
  13. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  15. Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor