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HB 1228Session 2026AHouseBecame law

Marriage & Family Therapy Clinical Requirements

The act allows an applicant for licensure as a marriage and family therapist (LMFT) whose master's or doctoral degree program did not include an internship or practicum to also be registered as an LMFT candidate but requires these candidates to complete an additional 700 supervised clinical hours to become an LMFT.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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Current stage

Became law

Introduced

Feb 18, 2026

Latest action

May 26, 2026

Recorded roll calls

3

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Family & Social Services

Source subjects

Professions & Occupations

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorJ. Danielson
Primary sponsorL. Feret
Primary sponsorR. Stewart
cosponsorB. Marshall
cosponsorC. Clifford
cosponsorC. Kipp
cosponsorE. Sirota
cosponsorG. Rydin
cosponsorI. Jodeh
cosponsorJ. Bacon
cosponsorJ. Carson
cosponsorJ. Coleman
cosponsorJ. Jackson
cosponsorJ. Marchman
cosponsorK. Brown
cosponsorK. Nguyen
cosponsorL. Cutter
cosponsorL. García
cosponsorM. Carter
cosponsorM. Duran
cosponsorM. Lindsay
cosponsorM. Rutinel
cosponsorN. Hinrichsen
cosponsorN. Ricks
cosponsorS. Camacho
cosponsor

S. Lieder

cosponsor

T. Story

cosponsorT. Sullivan

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

  1. May 26, 2026

    Governor Signed

    Executive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  2. May 20, 2026

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

    PassageHouse
  3. May 20, 2026

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    PassageSenate
  4. May 20, 2026

    Sent to the Governor

    Executive ReceiptOffice of the Governor
  5. Apr 14, 2026

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    PassageReading 3Senate
  6. Apr 13, 2026

    Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

    Reading 2Senate
  7. Apr 9, 2026

    Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

    Committee PassageSenate
  8. Mar 11, 2026

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology

    IntroductionSenate
  9. Mar 6, 2026

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    PassageReading 3House
  10. Mar 5, 2026

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

    House
  11. Mar 4, 2026

    House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

    Committee PassageReferral CommitteeHouse
  12. Feb 18, 2026

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor

    IntroductionHouse

Roll-call votes

The newest recorded chamber votes appear first. Your own representatives are highlighted when available.

passApr 14, 2026House

BILL

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Amabileyes
Baisleyyes
Ballyes
Benavidezyes
Bridgesyes
Brightyes
Carsonyes
Catlinyes
Colemanyes
Cutteryes
Danielsonyes
Daughertyyes
Exumyes
Frizellyes
Gonzales J.yes
Hinrichsenyes
Jodehyes
Kippyes
Kirkmeyeryes
Kolkeryes
Lindstedtyes
Listonyes
Marchmanyes
Mullicayes
Pelton B.yes
Pelton R.yes
Presidentyes
Richyes
Robertsyes
Rodriguezyes
Simpsonyes
Snyderyes
Sullivanyes
Wallaceyes
Weissmanyes
Zamora Wilsonyes
passApr 9, 2026Senate

Refer House Bill 26-1228 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.

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Iman Jodehyes
Jessie Danielsonyes
John Carsonyes
Marc Catlinyes
Nick Hinrichsenyes
passMar 4, 2026House

Refer House Bill 26-1228 to the Committee of the Whole.

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Bob Marshallyes
Chris Richardsonyes
Gretchen Rydinyes
Larry Don Sucklayes
Lisa Feretyes
Max Brooksyes
Naquetta Ricksyes
Rebecca Keltieyes
Regina Englishyes
Ryan Gonzalezyes
Sean Camachoexcused
Sheila Liederyes
Tisha Mauroyes

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Source data last updated Aug 27, 2026.