2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H7872: Mental Health Counselors And Marriage And Family Therapists
Legislative Summary
Creates entry-level licensing program to allow applicants as a mental health counselor assoc. or marriage/family therapist assoc. to practice under supervision prior to becoming licensed a mental health counselor or licensed marriage/family therapist.
Bill History
3/4/2022
Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
House of Representatives
4/1/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
House of Representatives
4/3/2022
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/05/2022)
House of Representatives
4/22/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/26/2022)
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
5/13/2022
Scheduled for consideration (05/18/2022)
House of Representatives
5/17/2022
Proposed Substitute
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House of Representatives
5/20/2022
Placed on House Calendar (05/25/2022)
House of Representatives
5/25/2022
House passed Sub A
House of Representatives
6/9/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2022)
Senate
6/9/2022
Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
Senate
6/10/2022
Referred to House Health & Human Services
House of Representatives
6/11/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/14/2022)
House of Representatives
6/14/2022
Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2022)
House of Representatives
6/17/2022
House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
House of Representatives
6/17/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/21/2022)
Senate
6/21/2022
Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
Senate
6/21/2022
Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Solemnization Of Marriage
6/9/2022
34
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Solemnization Of Marriage
6/9/2022
34
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
5/25/2022
66
Yea
0
Nay
9
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/27/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
