House Bill 1693
2007-2008 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, further defining "practice of social work"; defining "social worker"; further providing for qualifications for license; providing for endorsement of out-of-State licenses; and further proscribing unlawful practice.
Prime Sponsor

Representative Marc Gergely
D House District 35
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127

Rep. Steven Cappelli
R House District 83

Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23

Rep. Neal Goodman
D House District 123

Rep. Babette Josephs
D House District 182

Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38

Rep. Deberah Kula
D House District 52

Rep. Mark Longietti
D House District 7

Rep. Tim Mahoney
D House District 51

Rep. Michael McGeehan
D House District 173

Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36

Rep. Frank Shimkus
D House District 113

Rep. Timothy Solobay
D House District 48

Rep. Rosita Youngblood
D House District 198

Rep. John Siptroth
D House District 189

Rep. Tim Seip
D House District 125

Rep. Joseph Brennan
D House District 133

Rep. Dante Santoni
D House District 126

Rep. Bryan Cutler
R House District 100
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 68 of 2008, July 9, 2008
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2320 | Referred to Professional Licensure, July 13, 2007 |
2665 | Reported as amended, Oct. 17, 2007 |
First consideration, Oct. 17, 2007 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 17, 2007 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 24, 2007 | |
Re-committed to Appropriations, Oct. 24, 2007 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 31, 2007 | |
Second consideration, Oct. 31, 2007 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Nov. 14, 2007 (195-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, Nov. 19, 2007 | |
3393 | Reported as amended, March 11, 2008 |
First consideration, March 11, 2008 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, March 17, 2008 | |
Re-reported as committed, July 2, 2008 | |
Second consideration, July 2, 2008 | |
Third consideration and final passage, July 4, 2008 (50-0) | |
In the House | |
Referred to Rules, July 4, 2008 | |
Reported as committed, July 4, 2008 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, July 4, 2008 (203-0) | |
Signed in House, July 4, 2008 | |
Signed in Senate, July 4, 2008 | |
Presented to the Governor, July 4, 2008 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 9, 2008 | |
Act No. 68 of 2008, July 9, 2008 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
203 0 - opens in a new tab |
Friday, July 4, 2008 - House Floor Vote
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26 0 - opens in a new tab |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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13 0 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 - Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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195 0 - opens in a new tab |
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - House Floor Vote
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34 0 - opens in a new tab |
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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28 0 - opens in a new tab |
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 - House PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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28 0 - opens in a new tab |
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 - House PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
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Statute References
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House Bill 1693
2007-2008 Regular Session
Sponsors
GERGELY, CALTAGIRONE, CAPPELLI, FRANKEL, N. P. GOODMAN, JOSEPHS, KORTZ, KULA, LONGIETTI, MAHONEY, McGEEHAN, READSHAW, SHIMKUS, SOLOBAY, YOUNGBLOOD, SIPTROTH, SEIP, BRENNAN, SANTONI, CUTLER
Short Title
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, further defining "practice of social work"; defining "social worker"; further providing for qualifications for license; providing for endorsement of out-of-State licenses; and further proscribing unlawful practice.
Actions
2320 | Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, July 13, 2007 |
2665 | Reported as amended, Oct. 17, 2007 |
First consideration, Oct. 17, 2007 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 17, 2007 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 24, 2007 | |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 24, 2007 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 31, 2007 | |
Second consideration, Oct. 31, 2007 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Nov. 14, 2007 (195-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Nov. 19, 2007 | |
3393 | Reported as amended, March 11, 2008 |
First consideration, March 11, 2008 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 17, 2008 | |
Re-reported as committed, July 2, 2008 | |
Second consideration, July 2, 2008 | |
Third consideration and final passage, July 4, 2008 (50-0) | |
In the House | |
Referred to RULES, July 4, 2008 | |
Reported as committed, July 4, 2008 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, July 4, 2008 (203-0) | |
Signed in House, July 4, 2008 | |
Signed in Senate, July 4, 2008 | |
Presented to the Governor, July 4, 2008 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 9, 2008 | |
Act No. 68 of 2008, July 9, 2008 |
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