HB271
Sponsored By: Peter B Schmidt (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
No exam for social work associate license
The law removes the national exam for first-time licensed social work associates. Starting 60 days after passage, you do not need to pass a proctored national test to get this license. All other licensing rules stay the same. Renewals and continuing education are not changed.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Peter B Schmidt
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/14/2025; Chapter 26; eff.07/13/2025
5/21/2025HouseEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/01/2025); SJ 12
5/6/2025SenateEnrolled (in recess of) 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 31
5/6/2025HouseOught to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/17/2025; SJ 10
4/17/2025SenateCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/17/2025; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 17
4/9/2025SenateHearing: 04/09/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:10 am; SC 16
4/2/2025SenateIntroduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 10
3/28/2025SenateOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-0495h: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 31
3/26/2025HouseAmendment # 2025-0495h: AA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 31
3/26/2025HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0495h 03/12/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 17 P. 18
3/14/2025HouseExecutive Session: 02/19/2025 02:31 pm LOB 306-308
3/14/2025HouseSubcommittee Work Session: 02/19/2025 02:31 pm LOB 306-308
2/18/2025HouseSubcommittee Work Session: 02/06/2025 01:30 pm LOB 302-304
2/7/2025HousePublic Hearing: 01/16/2025 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
1/8/2025HouseIntroduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 2 P. 13
1/7/2025House
Bill Text
Enrolled
5/6/2025
Introduced
1/7/2025
CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION
Version adopted by both bodies
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