2024-05-15                     House Journal                      Page 3315
     HOUSE BILL NO. 126                                                                                                         
     "An Act relating to the Board of Professional Counselors; and                                                              
     relating to licensing of associate counselors."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
with the following amendment, and it is transmitted for consideration:                                                          
                                                                                                                                
     SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 126(FIN) am S                                                                                 
     "An Act relating to the Board of Professional Counselors; relating                                                         
     to licensing of associate counselors; relating to marital and family                                                       
     therapists; relating to telehealth; relating to review organizations                                                       
     and permitting an emergency medical services provider to                                                                   
     establish a review organization; relating to patient records;                                                              
     relating to disclosure and reporting of health care services, prices,                                                      
     and fee information; relating to the health care professionals                                                             
     workforce enhancement program; prohibiting unfair                                                                          
     discrimination under group health insurance against associate                                                              
     counselors; relating to medical assistance for professional                                                                
     counseling services; relating to mental health professionals;                                                              
     relating to health care provider liability; and providing for an                                                           
     effective date."                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
     (SCR 19 - title change resolution)                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                         CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
HB 126                                                                                                                        
Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                               
House consider the Senate message.  There being no objection, it was                                                            
so ordered.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Saddler moved that the House concur in the Senate                                                                
amendment and recommended that the members vote yes.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the House concur in the Senate                                                                      
amendment?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
SCS HB 126(FIN) am S                                                                                                            
Concur                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  37   NAYS:  1   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2