COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS – Amends existing law to provide that fingerprint-based criminal history background checks shall be submitted if required by the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses.

Read First Time, Referred to Health & Welfare

Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading

Read third time in full – PASSED - 32-0-3AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Sessions(Burtenshaw), Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Wintrow, Woodward, ZitoNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Bjerke, Ward-Engelking, ZuiderveldFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to House

Read second time; filed for Third Reading

Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources

Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing