HB 125
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: 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 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 1550
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Senate appoints conferees-reported
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 442
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: 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 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
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 1694
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to suicide prevention training for certain mental health professionals.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1
85-1 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry | et. al.
Relating to avoiding the abolishment of certain agencies subject to the Texas Sunset Act on September 1, 2017.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 20
85-1 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to avoiding the abolishment of certain agencies subject to the Texas Sunset Act.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
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 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 1449
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to child custody evaluations and adoption evaluations conducted and testimony provided in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship; providing penalties; creating an offense; authorizing fees.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 820
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to child custody evaluations and adoption evaluations conducted and testimony provided in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship; providing penalties; creating an offense; authorizing fees.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 591
83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the health professions resource center; increasing a fee.
House: Human Services
Considered in 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
HB 2068
82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the health professions resource center.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2870
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
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 1179
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 1320
79-0 (2005)
Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Relating to continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
SB 415
79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
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
SB 810
78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: 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
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, GlenSponsor: 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
HB 2202
73-0 (1993)
Author: Schechter, Sue | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of professional social work; creating the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners; abolishing the Council on Social Work Certification; and providing penalties.
House: Human Services
Coauthor Authorized
SB 1426
73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of social workers and to the creation of a new state board to replace the Council for Social Work Certification.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93