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2021 Regular Session

House Bill 208

Psychologists; extend repealer on licensure law and remove postdoctoral training requirements for licensure.

Became law as Chapter 306, Laws of 2021, signed March 10, 2021, 54 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 73-31-1 THROUGH 73-31-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSURE OF PSYCHOLOGISTS; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-31-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE A MINOR, NONSUBSTANTIVE CHANGE; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 73-31-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING REQUIREMENT FOR LICENSURE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON 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

Kevin Felsher

Its course

January 15 to March 10, 2021, 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 action11 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 319 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 15 to Jan 2611 days

In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 328 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 16 to Mar 214 days

With the GovernorMar 3 to Mar 107 days

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 15 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 4 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 4Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Mar 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 3Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 4 – Mar 10

  1. Mar 4Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 10Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 4Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 16Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  6. Mar 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 3PassedSenate
  8. Mar 4Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Mar 4Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 4Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Mar 10Approved by GovernorGovernor