Virginia 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 614 — Social work; practice.

Last action — Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2018. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Provides that the Board of Social Work may license baccalaureate social workers, master's social workers, and clinical social workers, as those terms are defined, and may register persons proposing to obtain supervised post-degree experience in the practice of social work.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

25 added · 42 removed

Plain-language change summary

This legislative amendment adds specific definitions for "baccalaureate social worker," "group work," and "master's social worker" to clarify the roles and services provided by these professionals. These changes are important because they help establish a clearer understanding of what qualifications are needed, which can enhance the professionalism and accountability within the social work field. Additionally, it outlines the licensing and registration requirements for social workers, ensuring that they meet the standards set by the Board. This aims to improve service quality for clients seeking social work support.

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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 18101583D HOUSE BILL NO.
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-3700 and 54.1-3705 of the Code of Virginia, relating to practice of social work.
614 Offered January 10, 2018 Prefiled January 8, 2018 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-3700 and 54.1-3705 of the Code of Virginia, relating to practice of social work.
[H 614] Approved   Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
---------- Patron-- Price ---------- Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions ---------- Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
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Action History

  1. Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018

  2. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018

  3. Signed by President

  4. Signed by Speaker

  5. Enrolled

  6. Read third time

  7. Assigned Education sub: Health Professions

  8. Rereferred to Education and Health

  9. Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

  10. Constitutional reading dispensed

  11. Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)

  12. Read second time and engrossed

  13. Read first time

  14. Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1

  15. Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

  16. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101583D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE

Passed 98 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 98000
Total 98000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Ayala — Yea
Byron — Yea
Carter — Yea
Collins — Yea
Filler-Corn — Yea
Freitas — Yea
Gooditis — Yea
Habeeb — Yea
Hugo — Yea
Hurst — Yea
Kory — Yea
Landes — Yea
Miyares — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Orrock — Yea
Poindexter — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Rodman — Yea
Turpin — Yea
Tyler — Yea
Rush — Yea
Bell, John J. — Yea
Bell, Richard P. — Yea
Bell, Robert B. — Yea
Jones, J.C. — Yea
Jones, S.C. — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Bulova — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cline — Yea
Cole — Yea
Edmunds — Yea
Fariss — Yea
Gilbert — Yea
Helsel — Yea
Heretick — Yea
Ingram — Yea
James — Yea
Keam — Yea
Marshall — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
LaRock — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lindsey — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Peace — Yea
Plum — Yea
Pogge — Yea
Ransone — Yea
Stolle — Yea
Toscano — Yea
Yancey — Yea
Alfonso H. Lopez — Yea
Barry D. Knight — Yea
Betsy B. Carr — Yea
C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — Yea
Charniele L. Herring — Yea
Christopher T. Head — Yea
Danica A. Roem — Yea
David A. Reid — Yea
Delores L. McQuinn — Yea
Elizabeth R. Guzman — Yea
Emily M. Jordan — Yea
Garrett McGuire — Yea
Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — Yea
Israel D. O'Quinn — Yea
James A. "Jay" Leftwich — Yea
James W. Morefield — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
Jennifer D. Carroll Foy — Yea
Joshua E. Thomas — Yea
Karrie K. Delaney — Yea
Kathy K.L. Tran — Yea
Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — Yea
Kimberly Pope Adams — Yea
Kimberly Pope Adams — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Yea
Lashrecse D. Aird — Yea
Luke E. Torian — Yea
M. Keith Hodges — Yea
Marcia S. "Cia" Price — Yea
Marcus B. Simon — Yea
Mark D. Sickles — Yea
Michael J. Webert — Yea
Patrick A. Hope — Yea
Paul E. Krizek — Yea
R. Lee Ware — Yea
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — Yea
Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — Yea
Sam Rasoul — Yea
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — Yea
Terry G. Kilgore — Yea
Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. — Yea
Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Yea
Tony O. Wilt — Yea
Vivian E. Watts — Yea
Will Davis — Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 614 do?
Provides that the Board of Social Work may license baccalaureate social workers, master's social workers, and clinical social workers, as those terms are defined, and may register persons proposing to obtain supervised post-degree experience in the practice of social work.
Who sponsors HB 614?
HB 614 is sponsored by Marcia S. "Cia" Price.
What is the current status of HB 614?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2018. Enacted.
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