Maryland House Bill 970 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Entering into the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; stating the purpose of the Compact is to regulate the practice of telepsychology across state boundaries; establishing certain criteria and duties for compact states; requiring certain psychologists to hold a certain license from a home state and meet certain eligibility requirements to exercise certain authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology and certain temporary authority to practice in-person, face-to-face psychology in certain compact states; etc.

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact

Del. Steve Johnson [D]

2021-03-31 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-17 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-18	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329
2021-04-01	House	Returned Passed
2021-03-31	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-03-30	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2021-03-30	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2021-03-30	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-03-18	Senate	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-03-17	House	Third Reading Passed (135-0)
2021-03-16	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments {536083/1 Adopted
2021-03-15	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2021-02-11	House	Hearing 2/25 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-02-05	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

SB500 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-28 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health Occupations	18	3A-01	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0970?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0970f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0970t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_329_hb0970t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0970_53608301.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0970_hgo.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0970_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/0506.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0783.pdf