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type: "Bill"
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title: "Healing arts: marriage and family therapists: clinical social workers: professional clinical counselors: required experience and supervision."
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description: "Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, and professional clinical counselors by the Board of Behavioral Sciences, which is within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law requires trainees, interns, and applicants for licensure in those professions to comply with specified educational and experience requirements, including, but not limited to, hours of supervised experience, and sets forth terms, conditions, and limitations for those hours of experience, including required supervision, as specified. Existing law also requires individuals seeking licensure in those professions to register with the board in order to gain experience hours. Under existing law, a violation of any of the requirements of the licensing acts for marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, and professional clinical counselors is punishable as a misdemeanor."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20172018"
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identifier: "AB 93"
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citation: "California AB 93 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Healing arts: marriage and family therapists: clinical social workers: professional clinical counselors: required experience and supervision."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Medina"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2017-01-09"
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last_action: "2018-09-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ad3a58e-283a-46b6-84ff-69999d30f0a9"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93"
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source_hash: "9fb1ac597730f93e501740aabd11887d6bfda770c83e5e75e40dc41e3a332ccd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 93 (20172018) — Healing arts: marriage and family therapists: clinical social workers: professional clinical counselors: required experience and supervision.
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Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, and professional clinical counselors by the Board of Behavioral Sciences, which is within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law requires trainees, interns, and applicants for licensure in those professions to comply with specified educational and experience requirements, including, but not limited to, hours of supervised experience, and sets forth terms, conditions, and limitations for those hours of experience, including required supervision, as specified. Existing law also requires individuals seeking licensure in those professions to register with the board in order to gain experience hours. Under existing law, a violation of any of the requirements of the licensing acts for marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, and professional clinical counselors is punishable as a misdemeanor.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **01/09/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93&version=20170AB9399INT)
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2. **03/21/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93&version=20170AB9398AMD)
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3. **04/02/18 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93&version=20170AB9397AMD)
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4. **05/29/18 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93&version=20170AB9396AMD)
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5. **08/13/18 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93&version=20170AB9395AMD)
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6. **09/26/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93&version=20170AB9393CHP)
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7. **AB93** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93)
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8. **08/24/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB93&version=20170AB9394ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading AB93 Medina By Pan — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 93 MEDINA Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 93 MEDINA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **79–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Medina — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-09** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-10** From printer. May be heard in committee February 9.
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- **2017-01-19** Referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-03-22** Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (March 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2017-04-26** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 26). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-04-27** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-04** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1388.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-04** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2017-05-18** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-31** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2017-06-13** In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2018-04-02** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-04-02** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-29** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-06-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 25). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-26** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-13** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-20** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5448.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-20** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2018-08-23** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6490.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2018-08-28** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2018-09-26** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-09-26** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 743, Statutes of 2018.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ad3a58e-283a-46b6-84ff-69999d30f0a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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