l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 635

Licensed Professional Counselors Board; abolish and transfer powers and duties to Social Workers & Marriage & Family Therapists Board.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND TRANSFER ITS POWERS AND DUTIES TO THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS, WHICH SHALL BE RENAMED THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS, AND LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-53-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS AND LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS TO INCLUDE LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-30-3, 73-30-7, 73-30-9, 73-30-21, 73-53-3, 73-53-10, 73-53-11, 73-53-15, 73-53-17, 73-53-23 AND 73-54-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO REPEAL SECTION 73-30-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATES THE MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS; 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

Its course

January 20 to February 4, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

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 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published