Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 128 — Professional Counselors; revise definitions relating to marriage and family therapy

Last action — Effective Date

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2013. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to revise definitions relating to marriage and family therapy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective Date

  2. Act 549

  3. Senate Date Signed by Governor

  4. Senate Sent to Governor

  5. House Passed/Adopted

  6. House Third Readers

  7. House Committee Favorably Reported

  8. House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  9. House Committee Favorably Reported

  10. House Second Readers

  11. House First Readers

  12. Senate Passed/Adopted

  13. Senate Third Read

  14. Senate Read Second Time

  15. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  16. Senate Read and Referred

  17. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Fran Millar · Primary
  • Renee Unterman · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 245 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (2)

  • Fran Millar
  • Renee Unterman

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (245)

245 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE

Passed 44 Yea · 8 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4200
Unaffiliated 32404
Democrat 8200
Total 44804
% of votes cast 79%14%0%7%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
BALFOUR — Yea
BETHEL — Nay
BURKE — Yea
BUTLER — Yea
CHANCE — Yea
CRANE — Yea
CROSBY — Yea
DUGAN — Yea
FORT — Yea
GOLDEN — Yea
HARPER — Nay
HEATH — Yea
HENSON — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Not Voting
HILL — Yea
JACKSON — Nay
JACKSON — Not Voting
JEFFARES — Yea
JONES — Yea
JONES — Yea
LIGON, JR. — Yea
LOUDERMILK — Yea
MCKOON — Yea
MILLAR — Yea
MULLIS — Nay
MURPHY — Yea
RAMSEY, SR. — Yea
SEAY — Yea
SHAFER — Yea
STATON — Yea
STONE — Yea
TATE — Yea
THOMPSON — Yea
THOMPSON — Not Voting
TIPPINS — Yea
TOLLESON — Yea
UNTERMAN — Yea
WILKINSON — Yea
WILLIAMS — Not Voting
David Lucas Democrat Yea
Donzella James Democrat Yea
Doreen Carter Democrat Yea
Doreen Carter Democrat Yea
Ed Harbison Democrat Yea
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Nay
Gail Davenport Democrat Yea
Nan Orrock Democrat Yea
Tanya Miller Democrat Nay
Viola Davis Democrat Yea
Bill Cowsert Republican Nay
Brandon Beach Republican Yea
Chuck Hufstetler Republican Yea
Frank Ginn Republican Yea
John Albers Republican Yea
Steve Gooch Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 128 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to revise definitions relating to marriage and family therapy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 128?
SB 128 is sponsored by Fran Millar and Renee Unterman.
What is the current status of SB 128?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2013. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 128?
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