2026 Regular Session
HB1483
Clinical Professional Counseling - Out-of-State Providers - Use of Telehealth for Continuity of Care
Repealing the authority of the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists to issue a temporary telehealth license; and exempting certain State licensure requirements for certain individuals who are licensed in another state and who provide counseling through telehealth to clients in the State.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 23, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
135 yea–0 nay · 4 not voting · 2 absent
April 9, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
42 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 3 absent
April 10, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
131 yea–0 nay · 5 not voting · 5 absent
Committee referrals
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 242
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House Passed Enrolled View roll call
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House Third Reading Passed (131-0) View roll call
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House House Concurs Senate Amendments
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Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Senate Favorable with Amendments {233526/1 Adopted
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Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
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Senate Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate Referred Finance
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House Third Reading Passed (135-0) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {703727/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
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House Hearing 3/11 at 3:10 p.m.
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House Hearing canceled
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House Hearing 3/11 at 2:40 p.m.
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House Hearing canceled
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House Hearing 3/11 at 2:15 p.m.
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House Hearing canceled
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House Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Health