HB 1462 87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki | et. al.
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1697 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to the provision of sex offender treatment by certain physicians and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3626 87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the licensing of marriage and family therapists, marriage and family therapist associates, professional counselors, professional counselor associates, and social workers, including certain out-of-state applicants.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 3667 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the establishment of the School Psychologists Shortage Task Force.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3728 87-0 (2021)
Author: Button, Angie
Relating to a school psychologist licensed under the Occupations Code.
House: Public Health
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 3977 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the emergency detention of certain persons with a mental illness or cognitive disability and the scope of an order for psychoactive medication for certain patients under court-ordered mental health services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4083 87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals to a public school campus.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4212 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to procedures regarding defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.
House: Corrections
Received from the House
SB 1511 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the emergency detention of certain persons with a mental illness or cognitive disability and the scope of an order for psychoactive medication for certain patients under court-ordered mental health services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 471 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to required suicide prevention training for certain health care practitioners.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1092 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1501 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, PonchoSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1899 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, GregSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the revocation or denial of certain health care professional licenses and the reporting of the grounds for revocation or denial.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3220 86-0 (2019)
Author: Allison, Steve
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4014 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the licensing and regulation of school psychologists.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 4515 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to the provision of sex offender treatment by certain physicians and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
SB 85 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 268 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 611 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 12 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to individuals who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability and who are or have been involved with the court system.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 353 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals to certain public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 593 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 627 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the regulation of licensed specialists in school psychology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2357 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cosper, Scott
Relating to certain practice locations for licensed specialists in school psychology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2502 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the definition of "non-physician mental health professional" for purposes of the Texas Mental Health Code.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2898 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of sex offender treatment providers, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, chemical dependency counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3266 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the conduct that constitutes the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3408 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to required suicide prevention training for certain health care practitioners.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3853 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the availability of certain behavioral health professionals at certain public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3856 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rinaldi, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 311 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of sex offender treatment providers, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, chemical dependency counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1183 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Price, Four
Relating to procedures regarding criminal defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability and to the period for which a person may be committed to receive certain temporary mental health services.
House: Public Health Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1240 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1770 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the regulation of licensed specialists in school psychology.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2001 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the conduct that constitutes the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2096 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 114 85-1 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of sex offender treatment providers, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, chemical dependency counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
HB 1241 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1434 84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals and school counselors to a public school campus.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1924 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain care to an intern.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2434 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 239 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
House: Public Health Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 546 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain care to an intern.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
HB 646 83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the requirements for members appointed to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 807 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the practice of psychology; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 808 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate the provision of certain care to a person under the psychologist's supervision, including a person training to become a psychologist.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 920 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to the qualifications for counselors for battering intervention and prevention programs in certain counties.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 1418 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to examination requirements for wards and proposed wards in certain guardianship matters.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 1657 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the use of certain professional titles by licensed specialists in school psychology.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2572 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the qualifications of certain experts authorized to examine a defendant and testify as to the issue of the defendant's sanity or insanity in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3635 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the assignment of a licensed psychologist or professional counselor to a public school campus.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 258 83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate the provision of certain care to a person under the psychologist's supervision, including a person training to become a psychologist.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 528 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to examination requirements for wards and proposed wards in certain guardianship matters.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 899 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the use of certain professional titles by licensed specialists in school psychology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3146 82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent for treatment for chemical dependency in a treatment facility and required training for the facility's intake personnel.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3406 82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain acts to a person under the psychologist's supervision.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 709 82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1448 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent for treatment for chemical dependency in a treatment facility and required training for the facility's intake personnel.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 2023 81-0 (2009)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain acts to a person under the psychologist's supervision.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2288 81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to license requirements for certain government employees.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
HB 4181 81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain professionals employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 1546 80-0 (2007)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain acts to a person under the psychologist's supervision.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 122 79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2132 78-0 (2003)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the subpoena authority of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 3451 78-0 (2003)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 108 78-1 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to services provided by psychologists and marriage and family therapists under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 124 78-1 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to availability of certain services under the Medicaid program and making an appropriation.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
SB 60 78-1 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to availability of certain services under the Medicaid program and making an appropriation.
Filed
HB 6 78-3 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 15 78-3 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.
Filed
HB 410 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to public access to certain information regarding psychologists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 556 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to public access to certain information regarding certain health care professionals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 818 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 939 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the filing of reports with the secretary of state regarding persons licensed by the state.
House: Human Services
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HB 3498 76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the practice of psychological associates and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 234 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the filing of reports with the secretary of state regarding persons licensed by the state.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1719 75-0 (1997)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Galloway, Michael
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 3410 75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Relating to the practice of psychological associates and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3417 75-0 (1997)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the practice of psychological associates and psychologists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2933 74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2991 74-0 (1995)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3141 74-0 (1995)
Author: Brady, Kevin
Relating to inclusion of a psychologist on the medical advisory committee appointed by the Texas Workers Compensation Commission and the treatment of mental trauma injuries by a psychologist under the Texas workers compensation system; and declaring an emergency.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
SB 890 74-0 (1995)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the practice of psychology.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1185 74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to the inclusion of a psychologist on the medical advisory committee appointed by the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Business & Industry
SB 1478 74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1661 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the issuance of a license or certification to practice as a psychologist.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 125 73-0 (1993)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to fees paid by certain psychologists.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 616 73-0 (1993)
Author: Schechter, SueSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the exemption of certain psychologists from career counseling services requirements.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2481 73-0 (1993)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certified psychological associates in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 1060 73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the regulation of psychologists, professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists and to the creation of a new state board to replace the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors, the Council for Social Work Certification, and the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1097 73-0 (1993)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to granting licensed psychologists membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital or private mental hospital or other mental health facility; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1424 73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and to the continuation of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 503 72-0 (1991)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to granting a licensed psychologist membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital or private mental hospital or facility.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
HB 872 72-0 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, EddieSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 1704 72-0 (1991)
Author: Rodriguez, CiroSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 1706 72-0 (1991)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the practice of psychology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 340 72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to granting a licensed psychologist membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital or private mental hospital or facility.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Laid on table subject to call in committee
SB 1347 72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1353 72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 1030 71-0 (1989)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the regulation of persons licensed or certified by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1118 71-0 (1989)
Author: Vowell, JackSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the selection of a licensed psychologist by a recipient under the Medical Assistance Program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
SB 595 71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the regulation of psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
SB 1780 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the selection of a licensed psychologist by a recipient under the Medical Assistance Program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably w/o amendments
SCR 48 71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Colbert, Paul
Encouraging school districts to have a psychologist available to diagnose and treat students who suffer from emotional disturbances.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Signed by the Governor
HB 770 70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the participation of psychologists in the provision of services through health maintenance organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 930 70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to membership or privileges of psychologists on a hospital medical staff.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
SB 594 70-0 (1987)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to membership or privileges of psychologists on a hospital medical staff
Senate: Health & Human Services
Failed to receive affirmative vote
SB 1370 70-0 (1987)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to qualification to take the examination for certification as a psychologist.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 134 70-2 (1987)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to qualification to take the examination for certification as a psychologist.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 915 69-0 (1985)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the licensing and regulation of psychologists.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 632 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the licensing and regulation of psychologists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
See remarks
SB 899 69-0 (1985)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to eligibility for staff membership and priviledges in hospitals.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Reported favorably with substitute
HB 1960 68-0 (1983)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to the confidentiality of certain medical and psychological records.
House: Public Health
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HR 449 68-0 (1983)
Author: Wright, Brad
Directing the Committee on Public Health to study the role of psychologists in the mental health commitment process.
House: Public Health
SB 939 68-0 (1983)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to a requirement that employees of a jail or prison and employees of a mental institution or community center take annual psychological examinations.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
HB 550 67-0 (1981)
Author: Bock II, Bennie
Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and regulation of psychologists.
House: Government Organization
Referred to Committee on Government Organization
HB 2204 67-0 (1981)
Author: Bryant, John W.
Relating to certification of specialties by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Government Organization
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
HB 2205 67-0 (1981)
Author: Bryant, John W.
Relating to certification of specialties by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
House: Government Organization
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
SB 60 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Licensed Psychotherapists, formerly known as the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy, and regulation of psychotherapists, formerly known as social psychotherapists.
House: Government Organization Senate: Human Resources
Considered by committee in formal meeting
SB 359 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Bock II, Bennie
Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and regulation of providers of psychological services.
House: Government Organization Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1172 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to certification of specialties by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
SB 1274 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the penalty for unauthorized representation that one is a psychologist.
Senate: Human Resources
Received from the Senate
HB 247 64-0 (1975)
Author: Johnson, EddieSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the establishment of the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy and its authority, duties, responsibilities, and procedures in the regulation of the profession of social psychotherapy by the State Department of Health; prescribing civil penalties; providing an appropriation.
House: Social Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective in 90 days
HB 477 64-0 (1975)
Author: Gaston, Frank
Relating to the psychotherapist-patient testimonial privilege and the nontestimonial confidentiality of communications and records between psychotherapist and patient; providing injunctive relief and civil damages.
House: Judiciary
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1737 64-0 (1975)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to the certification and licensing of psychologists.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
SB 124 64-0 (1975)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the establishment of the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy and its authority, duties, responsibilities, and procedures in the regulation of the profession of social psychotherapy; prescribing civil penalties; providing an appropriation.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
SB 405 64-0 (1975)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Vale, Bob
Relating to the certification and licensing of psychologists and specialties within the field of psychological services; providing the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; providing the qualifications of applicants to take examinations and to receive a license; exempting certain persons from the application of the Act; providing for hearings under certain circumstances and appeals to a district court.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
SB 406 64-0 (1975)
Author: Sherman, Max
Relating to the right to psychological services and reimbursement for psychological services under certain policies, contracts, and certificates of group insurance and group hospital plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SB 442 64-0 (1975)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the right to psychological services and reimbursement for psychological services under certain policies, contracts, and certificates of group insurance and group hospital plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1536 63-0 (1973)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Relating to the establishment of the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy and its authority and responsibilities; regulating the profession of social psychotherapy; prescribing civil penalties; and declaring an emergency.
House: Human Resources Senate: Administration
Reported favorably
SCR 140 63-0 (1973)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Williams, Lindon
Suspending the Joint Rules to take up H.B. 1536.
Filed without Governor's signature
SB 667 61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to the profession of Psychology; requiring certification and licensing psychologists; establishing a Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; making an appropriation.
SB 106 60-0 (1967)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to amending certain statute so as to include psychologists and psychometrists in the list or designations of special service teachers to assist eligible school districts in providing essential services for identification and evaluation of pupils assigned to special education classes; providing the formula for allotment of special service teacher units necessitated by the enlarged changes in the list of special service teachers; providing for an effective date of this Act.
HB 42 56-0 (1959)
Author: Jones, George Jerome
Relating to the profession of psychology; requiring certification of psychologists; establishing the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
HB 17 55-0 (1957)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the profession of psychology; requiring certification of psychologists; establishing the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
