Virginia Senate Bill 713 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0301)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Board of Counseling; licensure of art therapists and art therapist associates. Requires the Board of Counseling to adopt regulations establishing a regulatory structure to license art therapists and art therapist associates, as those terms are defined in the bill, in the Commonwealth and establishes an advisory board to assist the Board in this process. Under the bill, no person shall engage in the practice of art therapy or hold himself out or otherwise represent himself as an art therapist or art therapist associate unless he is licensed by the Board.

Art therapists and art therapy associates; definitions, licensure.

Sen. Jennifer McClellan [D]

2020-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (75-Y 22-N) (Y: 75 N: 22 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-11		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0301)
2020-03-11		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 301 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-04		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 11, 2020
2020-03-04	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2020
2020-02-27	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-02-27	Senate	Signed by President
2020-02-26	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB713ER)
2020-02-26	Senate	Enrolled
2020-02-21	House	VOTE: Passage (75-Y 22-N)
2020-02-21	House	Passed House (75-Y 22-N)
2020-02-21	House	Read third time
2020-02-20	House	Read second time
2020-02-18	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2020-02-13	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2020-02-13	House	Read first time
2020-02-13	House	Placed on Calendar
2020-02-04	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2020-02-03	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB713S1
2020-02-03	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 20106583D-S1
2020-02-03	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2020-02-03	Senate	Read second time
2020-01-31	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2020-01-30	Senate	Committee substitute printed 20106583D-S1
2020-01-30	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
2020-01-20	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
2020-01-07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2020-01-07	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104756D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
54	1	3500	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	3503	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	3516	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	3517	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB713
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB713+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB713S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB713ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0301+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S04V0093+SB0713
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0257SB0713+SB0713
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0328SB0713+SB0713
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H12V0353+SB0713
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1151+SB0713