Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB1759 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS.
Report Title: Mental Health Counselors
Description: Eliminates the examination requirements for national certified counselors and national certified rehabilitation counselors to grandfather in as licensed mental health counselors. Effective 7/1/2020. (HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): LUKE
Current Referral:HLT, CPC

Date Status Text
1/27/2005HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/31/2005HReferred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 7
2/16/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 02-17-05 at 9:00 am in House conference room 329.
2/17/2005HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Green, Hale, Nishimoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Sonson, Finnegan; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla.
2/17/2005HReported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 589) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
2/18/2005HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no and Representative(s) Fox, Halford, Ito, Morita, Moses, Saiki, Souki, Takamine, Takumi, Tanaka, Wakai excused.
2/18/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-23-05 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/23/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/25/2005, at 2:00 PM in room 325.
2/25/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
12/2/2005 10:35:46 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment