Legislature(2023 - 2024)
2024-05-15 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2024-05-15 House Journal Page 3314 HB 126 A message dated May 15 was read stating the Senate passed: 2024-05-15 House Journal Page 3315 HOUSE BILL NO. 126 "An Act relating to the Board of Professional Counselors; and relating to licensing of associate counselors." with the following amendment, and it is transmitted for consideration: SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 126(FIN) am S "An Act relating to the Board of Professional Counselors; relating to licensing of associate counselors; relating to marital and family therapists; relating to telehealth; relating to review organizations and permitting an emergency medical services provider to establish a review organization; relating to patient records; relating to disclosure and reporting of health care services, prices, and fee information; relating to the health care professionals workforce enhancement program; prohibiting unfair discrimination under group health insurance against associate counselors; relating to medical assistance for professional counseling services; relating to mental health professionals; relating to health care provider liability; and providing for an effective date." (SCR 19 - title change resolution) HB 126 Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Saddler moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS HB 126(FIN) am S Concur YEAS: 37 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 2024-05-15 House Journal Page 3316 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman Absent: McCormick, Sumner And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS HB 126(FIN) am S. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. The bill was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment.