2021 House Bill 1311: Authorizing the issuance of substance use disorder professional certifications to persons participating in apprenticeship programs

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Introduced by Rep. Dan Bronoske (Pierce County) (D) on January 20, 2021

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Referred to the House Health Care & Wellness Committee on January 20, 2021

Amendment offered by Rep. Dan Bronoske (Pierce County) (D) on February 12, 2021

Requires the apprenticeship programs to be registered and approved by the Department of Labor and Industries and approved by the Secretary of Health. Provides that the Secretary of Health must define the educational requirements of registered apprenticeship programs.

The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on February 12, 2021

Passed 85 to 11 in the House on February 12, 2021.
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Received in the Senate on February 18, 2021

Referred to the Senate Health & Long-Term Care Committee on February 18, 2021

Referred to the Senate Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care Committee on March 10, 2021

Amendment offered in the Senate on March 19, 2021

Requires review of the apprenticeship program by the Substance Use Disorder Advisory Committee prior to DOH approval. • Requires that the educational requirements established for an SUDP apprenticeship must meet or exceed competency requirements established by DOH..

Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on March 22, 2021

Passed 46 to 0 in the Senate on April 3, 2021.
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Received in the House on April 12, 2021

Passed 87 to 11 in the House on April 12, 2021.
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Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on May 3, 2021