Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 125	86-0 (2019)	Author: Martinez, Armando Sponsor: Menéndez, José	Relating to the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders.	House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/19
HB 141	86-0 (2019)	Author: González, Mary	Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services
HB 239	86-0 (2019)	Author: Farrar, Jessica \| et. al.	Relating to social work services in public schools.	House: Public Education	Considered in Calendars
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 1094	86-0 (2019)	Author: Moody, Joe	Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
HB 1160	86-0 (2019)	Author: Johnson, Jarvis	Relating to the use of the compensatory education allotment for a school district's school guidance and counseling program or counseling or social work services.	House: Public Education	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1353	86-0 (2019)	Author: Oliverson, Tom	Relating to liability of volunteer health care providers and health care institutions for care, assistance, or advice provided in relation to a disaster.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1467	86-0 (2019)	Author: Talarico, James \| et. al.	Relating to a mental health professional to school law enforcement official ratio for public schools.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
HB 1501	86-0 (2019)	Author: Nevárez, Poncho Sponsor: 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, Greg Sponsor: 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
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 209	86-0 (2019)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to social work services in public schools.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 255	86-0 (2019)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers.	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
SB 1878	86-0 (2019)	Author: West, Royce	Relating to a mental health professional to school law enforcement official ratio for public schools.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
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 442	85-0 (2017)	Author: Martinez, Armando Sponsor: Taylor, Van	Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain professions, including the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Placed on intent calendar
HB 634	85-0 (2017)	Author: González, Mary \| et. al.	Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
HB 743	85-0 (2017)	Author: Farrar, Jessica \| et. al.	Relating to social work services in public schools.	House: Public Education	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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 3317	85-0 (2017)	Author: Moody, Joe	Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
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 429	85-0 (2017)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to minimum education requirements for child protective services caseworkers.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
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
HB 145	85-1 (2017)	Author: Farrar, Jessica	Relating to social work services in public schools.	House: Public Education	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 219	85-1 (2017)	Author: Martinez, Armando	Relating to the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
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 233	84-0 (2015)	Author: Farrar, Jessica	Relating to social work services in public schools.	House: Public Education	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 841	84-0 (2015)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the health professions resource center; increasing a fee.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services
HB 1071	84-0 (2015)	Author: Zerwas, John \| et. al.	Relating to the establishment of the Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Advisory Council.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
HB 1116	84-0 (2015)	Author: Sheffield, J. D.	Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Laid on the table subject to call
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 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
HB 3672	84-0 (2015)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott \| et. al.	Relating to expedited credentialing for certain licensed clinical social workers under the Medicaid managed care program.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 3999	84-0 (2015)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the exemption of certain persons from licensure as a professional counselor or social worker.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee
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 378	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rodríguez, José Sponsor: Sheffield, J. D.	Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/15
SB 675	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to social work services in public schools.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 1402	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to expedited credentialing for certain licensed clinical social workers under the Medicaid managed care program.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 304	83-0 (2013)	Author: Walle, Armando	Relating to employee caseload standards for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing standards for certain of those services.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
HB 444	83-0 (2013)	Author: Dukes, Dawnna	Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 591	83-0 (2013)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the health professions resource center; increasing a fee.	House: Human Services	Considered in Calendars
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 1698	83-0 (2013)	Author: Farrar, Jessica \| et. al.	Relating to the responsibilities of public school social workers.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education
SB 338	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodríguez, José Sponsor: Farrar, Jessica	Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 339	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to the health professions resource center.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1748	83-0 (2013)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to employee caseload standards for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing standards for certain of those services.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1758	83-0 (2013)	Author: Uresti, Carlos Sponsor: Zerwas, John	Relating to the establishment of a task force to examine hiring and management practices of the Department of Family and Protective Services.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 712	82-0 (2011)	Author: Walle, Armando	Relating to employee caseload and call processing standards for the provision of child and adult protective services.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services
HB 753	82-0 (2011)	Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the recruitment and retention of certain caseworkers employed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately
HB 823	82-0 (2011)	Author: Farrar, Jessica	Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Postponed
HB 1779	82-0 (2011)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to an exemption from private security regulation for social workers engaged in the practice of social work.	House: Human Services Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective immediately
HB 1797	82-0 (2011)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott Sponsor: Rodriguez, Jose	Relating to a person's eligibility to obtain a license in social work and to an exemption from the licensing requirement.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately
HB 2068	82-0 (2011)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the health professions resource center.	House: Human Services	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3146	82-0 (2011)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott Sponsor: 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 3331	82-0 (2011)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the exemption of certain persons who teach social work at institutions of higher education from the licensing requirements for social workers.	House: Human Services	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1023	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodriguez, Jose	Relating to the health professions resource center.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1090	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodriguez, Jose	Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1188	82-0 (2011)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to an exemption from private security regulation for social workers engaged in the practice of social work.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Left pending in committee
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 3262	81-0 (2009)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to providers of vocational rehabilitation services under the workers' compensation program.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in committee
HB 3499	81-0 (2009)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to an exemption from private security regulation for social workers engaged in the practice of social work.	House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3559	81-0 (2009)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the qualifications and duties of a parenting coordinator in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
HB 3985	81-0 (2009)	Author: Farrar, Jessica	Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
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 4550	81-0 (2009)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the recruitment and retention of certain caseworkers employed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services
HB 4558	81-0 (2009)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the recruitment, employment, and retention of certain Department of Family and Protective Services caseworkers.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services
HB 4622	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services caseworker replacement program.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services
SB 864	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to the qualifications and duties of a parenting coordinator in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1734	81-0 (2009)	Author: Uresti, Carlos \| et. al.	Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services caseworker replacement program.	Senate: Health & Human Services	No action taken in committee
HB 3034	80-0 (2007)	Author: Turner, Sylvester	Relating to merit pay for certain qualified professionals employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Youth Commission.	House: Appropriations	Left pending in committee
HB 3108	80-0 (2007)	Author: Bolton, Valinda \| et. al.	Relating to caseloads for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
HB 3756	80-0 (2007)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott \| et. al.	Relating to the management of child protective services caseworkers.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
SB 1410	80-0 (2007)	Author: West, Royce \| et. al.	Relating to the management of child protective services caseworkers.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Left pending in committee
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 171	79-0 (2005)	Author: Dukes, Dawnna	Relating to caseload assignments for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
HB 306	79-0 (2005)	Author: Goodman, Toby	Relating to creation of a program to provide for timely replacement of child protective services caseworkers.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
HB 920	79-0 (2005)	Author: Uresti, Carlos \| et. al.	Relating to protective and guardianship services for elderly and disabled persons.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1218	79-0 (2005)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to reporting requirements concerning investigations of alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elderly or disabled persons; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
HB 2477	79-0 (2005)	Author: Delisi, Dianne	Relating to the qualifications for school counselors in certain elementary schools.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education
HR 2197	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hupp, Suzanna	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 6.		Reported enrolled
SB 6	79-0 (2005)	Author: Nelson, Jane \| et. al. Sponsor: Hupp, Suzanna \| et. al.	Relating to protective services and certain family law matters; providing penalties.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/05
SB 119	79-0 (2005)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to creation of a program to provide for timely replacement of child protective services caseworkers.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SR 1061	79-0 (2005)	Author: Nelson, Jane	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 6.		Reported enrolled
HB 1492	78-0 (2003)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of social workers; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Human Services	Considered in Calendars
HB 2433	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to a pilot project to address continuing needs for more child protective services caseworkers in certain regions of this state.	House: Human Services	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2927	78-0 (2003)	Author: Lewis, Glenn	Relating to the implementation of a project for reintegration of offenders into the labor force.	House: Corrections	Referred to Corrections
HB 2929	78-0 (2003)	Author: Lewis, Glenn	Relating to the assessment of the mental health of certain newly confined or imprisoned persons.	House: Corrections	Left pending in committee
HB 3392	78-0 (2003)	Author: Burnam, Lon	Relating to loan repayment assistance for certain social workers who work for the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
SB 810	78-0 (2003)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the regulation of social workers; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1065	78-0 (2003)	Author: Shapiro, Florence Sponsor: Hartnett, Will	Relating to a pilot project to address continuing needs for more child protective services caseworkers in certain regions of this state.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/03
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 1097	77-0 (2001)	Author: Chavez, Norma \| et. al.	Relating to training for certain health and human services agency staff and contractors regarding eligibility of certain persons for services.	House: Human Services	No action taken in committee
HB 1137	77-0 (2001)	Author: Menendez, Jose Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to court-ordered social studies in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
HB 1822	77-0 (2001)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of a proceeding or evaluation under the Texas Mental Health Code.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
HB 2898	77-0 (2001)	Author: Burnam, Lon	Relating to loan repayment assistance for certain social workers who work for the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.	House: Higher Education	Left pending in committee
HB 2948	77-0 (2001)	Author: Davis, John	Relating to the disclosure of certain information in connection with a disciplinary proceeding by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners.	House: Human Services	No action taken in committee
HB 3365	77-0 (2001)	Author: Maxey, Glen Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to medical case management services provided by a social worker under the Medicaid program.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately
SB 36	77-0 (2001)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Raymond, Richard \| et. al.	Relating to training for certain caseworkers employed by health and human services agencies or local mental health or mental retardation authorities.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/01
SB 447	77-0 (2001)	Author: Bernsen, David	Relating to the qualifications for taking an examination for a social work associate license.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 619	77-0 (2001)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to court-ordered social studies in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
SB 684	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of a proceeding or evaluation under the Texas Mental Health Code.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately
SB 961	77-0 (2001)	Author: Moncrief, Mike \| et. al. Sponsor: Lewis, Glenn	Relating to salary supplements by a county or a municipality for child and adult protective services workers.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/01
SB 962	77-0 (2001)	Author: Moncrief, Mike \| et. al. Sponsor: Lewis, Glenn	Relating to a pilot project to address the need for more child protective services workers in certain regions of the state.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1086	77-0 (2001)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to the minimum qualifications of certain persons conducting a social study in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken in committee
HB 2291	76-0 (1999)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of social workers and social work associates; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Human Services	Considered in Calendars
HB 2601	76-0 (1999)	Author: Dukes, Dawnna	Relating to caseload assignments for certain employees of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.	House: Human Services	Left pending in committee
SB 1678	76-0 (1999)	Author: Bernsen, David Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the regulation of social workers and social work associates; providing civil and administrative penalties.	House: Human Services Senate: Human Services	Effective on 9/1/99
HB 177	70-0 (1987)	Author: Guerrero, Lena Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to the inclusion of certain social workers' services in health insurance coverage.	House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/87
SB 491	70-0 (1987)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to the inclusion of certain social workers' services in health insurance coverage.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Left as pending business in comm.
SB 1057	70-0 (1987)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Relating to minimum standards for and the qualifications of persons conducting social studies before an adoption.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Left as pending business in comm.
HB 1549	69-0 (1985)	Author: Guerrero, Lena	Relating to the inclusion of certain social workers' services in health insurance.	House: Insurance	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1154	69-0 (1985)	Author: Uribe, Hector	Relating to inclusion of certain social workers' services in health insurance.	Senate: Health & Human Resources	Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 1179	68-0 (1983)	Author: Polk, Mary	Relating to the continuation of the Council for Social Work Certification.	House: Human Services	Referred to Committee on Human Services
SB 368	68-0 (1983)	Author: Sarpalius, Bill Sponsor: Polk, Mary	Relating to the continuation, administration, membership, and grounds for removal of members of the Council for Social Work Certification, to certain certification qualifications, and to powers and duties of the Texas Department of Human Resources.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 946	67-0 (1981)	Author: Washington, Craig	Relating to certification of social work practitioners.	House: Human Services	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
SB 623	67-0 (1981)	Author: Santiesteban, H. Sponsor: Washington, Craig	Relating to the certification, recognition, and regulation of social work practitioners; providing penalities; making an appropriation.	House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 797	66-0 (1979)	Author: Bode, Mary Jane	Relating to regulation of the practice of social work; providing penalties.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Subcommittee on Agencies and Licensing
SB 522	66-0 (1979)	Author: Santiesteban, H.	Relating to licensing and regulation of practice of social work, provding penalties.	House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources	Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Remedies
HB 1101	65-0 (1977)	Author: Bigham, John R.	Relating to the regulation of the practice of social work; providing penalties.	House: State Affairs	Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
SB 427	65-0 (1977)	Author: Santiesteban, H.	Relating to the regulation and licensure of the practice of social work and the creation, duties, and authority of the Board of Examiners in Social Work; providing for funding; prescribing offenses and providing penalties and disciplinary and enforcement proceedings and remedies.	House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources	Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
HB 1165	64-0 (1975)	Author: Parker, Walt	An act relating to social work as a separate and independent profession establishing standards and qualifications for certified social workers, social workers and social work associates; defining terms; establishing a Texas Social Workers' Board and providing for its organization and administration; providing for the licensing and regulation of licensees of the Texas Social Workers' Board; providing certain exemptions; providing severability; providing a repealing clause.	House: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1286	64-0 (1975)	Author: Reyes, Ben T.	Relating to the regulation of the practice of social work and the creation, duties, and authority of the Social Workers' Board.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 812	64-0 (1975)	Author: Santiesteban, H.	Relating to the regulation of the practice of social work, licensing of various classifications of social workers, and the creation, duties, and authority of the Social Workers' Board; providing for advisory committees; providing for certain fees and the creation and use of a social workers' fund.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
SB 755	63-0 (1973)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the establishment and authority of a Division of Clinical Social Work under the Mental Health Division within the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation; regulating the profession of Clinical Social Work; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 384	60-0 (1967)	Author: Swanson, William T. "Bill" \| et. al.	Relating to the establishment of a graduate school of social work at the University of Houston.
SB 515	60-0 (1967)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the establishment of a graduate school of social work at the University of Houston.
HB 289	58-0 (1963)	Author: Chapman, Joe N. \| et. al.	Relating to providing for the elimination of the four (4) year residence requirement for employees of the State Department of Public Welfare.
HB 235	50-0 (1947)	Author: Moore, Sr., Carlton	Relating to empowering the Board of Regents of the University of Texas to establish and maintain schools, to be known as, "The Graduate School of Social Work", for affording training to students desirous of becoming health and welfare workers; defining the aims of such school and prescribing its standards.
SB 30	50-0 (1947)	Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"	Relating to empowering and directing the Board of Regents of the University of Texas to establish and maintain a school to be known as "the Graduate School of Social Work;" making an appropriation.
HB 298	49-0 (1945)	Author: Moore, Sr., Carlton	Relating to empowering and directing the Board of Regents of the University of Texas to establish and maintain a department for affording training to students desirous of becoming social workers; making an appropriation.
HB 886	46-0 (1939)	Author: Wood, Robert H.	Relating to providing that County Commissioners Court and the municipal government of any incorporated city, town, or village, may appoint, employ, and pay case workers and investigators to make investigations of needy persons to whom may be supplied necessities, furnished by the Texas Relief Commission; providing this Act shall remain in force and effect for a period of two (2) years.

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