H279Introduced in the House
To ensure parity in social work licensure
Introduced by James O'Day, District 14-WOR
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Official description
Relativerelative to the creation of a new certification for child welfare workers at the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Where it stands
Accompanied a new draft, see H5299
March 26, 2026
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Bill history
Referred to the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
Senate concurred
Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Accompanied a new draft, see H5299
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