HB 548

RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS AND PROFESSIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELORS

By Representative(s) ARAKAKI / LEE / SANTIAGO / CATALANI / CACHOLA / KAHIKINA / YONAMINE / TAKUMI / AHU ISA / ABINSAY / KANOHO

Keywords: DEPT. OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Report Title: Licensing

Description: Enacts licensing laws for professional mental health counselors and professional rehabilitation counselors.

 1-22-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. HLT 2. CPC 3. FIN ,        
                  referral sheet 3
 2- 8-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday,
                  02-09-99 at 8:30-11:30 A.M. in House conference room        
                  329.
 2- 9-99        H The committee on HLT recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2- 9-99        H The votes in HLT were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Santiago, Yamane, Arakaki, Kahikina, Kawakami, Lee,         
                  Stegmaier, Leong, McDermott; Ayes with reservations:        
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and none Excused:
                  Rep.(s)
 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.