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SB 485

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Professional Counselors; applicants for a license in social work enrolled in a master's degree program to take the master's social work licensing examination in their final semester of the program; authorize
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jul 1, 2026
Effective Date
Session
2025_26
Introduced
Feb 10, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Chuck Payne· primary

Summary

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to examination regarding professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to authorize applicants for a license in social work enrolled in a master's degree program to take the master's social work licensing examination in their final semester of the program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Subjects

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES

Co-sponsors (13)

Jason Anavitarte · primary
Kay Kirkpatrick · primary
Ed Setzler · primary
Randy Robertson · primary
Billy Hickman · primary
Chuck Hufstetler · primary
Max Burns · primary
Frank Ginn · primary
Bill Cowsert · primary
Carden Summers · primary
Mike Hodges · primary
Ben Watson · primary
Bo Hatchett · primary

Source

http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Members/Service.svc?wsdlhttp://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdlhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73054

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