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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Counseling Compact; licensure of professional counselors."
+description: "Counseling Compact; licensure of professional counselors."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 802"
+citation: "Virginia SB 802 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hashmi"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2022-12-05"
+last_action: "2023-03-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc9f317d-7e8d-4083-8bdc-f9bcd898cec4"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB802"
+source_hash: "f9f973d3bfec536dd7e947ad5d1765addb99e5a1ee38877cd981702f6c26921d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia SB 802 (2023) — Counseling Compact; licensure of professional counselors.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0685** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0685)
+2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100851D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB802)
+3. **SB802ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB802ER)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hashmi — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-12-05** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100851D `filing, introduction`
+- **2022-12-05** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-10** Impact statement from DPB (SB802)
+- **2023-01-17** Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-17** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-24** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-25** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-01-26** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2023-01-27** Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-09** Placed on Calendar
+- **2023-02-09** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-09** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-14** Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-17** Passed by for the day
+- **2023-02-20** Passed by for the day
+- **2023-02-21** Passed by for the day
+- **2023-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-22** Passed House (97-Y 1-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-22** VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N) `passage`
+- **2023-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-03-07** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB802ER) `passage`
+- **2023-03-08** Impact statement from DPB (SB802ER)
+- **2023-03-08** Signed by President `passage`
+- **2023-03-08** Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-03-13** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023 `enrolled`
+- **2023-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-27** Approved by Governor-Chapter 685 (effective 1/1/24) `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-27** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0685)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cc9f317d-7e8d-4083-8bdc-f9bcd898cec4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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