SB 6232·WA·senate
Creating the Washington state board of licensed mental health counselors.
IntroducedFiled Jan 20, 2026
Sponsor: Bateman
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First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Jan 20, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a nine‑member Board of Licensed Mental Health Counselors, appoints members with defined terms, and gives the board authority to adopt rules, discipline practitioners, and oversee the counseling compact. It impacts current and future licensed counselors, associate candidates, and the public by providing dedicated professional oversight.
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