PA HB1564 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Act No. 4 of 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Act No. 4 of 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, further providing for definitions, for license required, for State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors, for powers and functions of board, for qualifications for license, for procedures for licensing, for reciprocity, for endorsement of out-of-State licenses and for reinstatement of license; providing for restrictions on use of title "Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist" and for restrictions on the use of title "Licensed Associate Professional Counselor"; further providing for license renewal and records and fees and for unlawful practice; and providing for effect of associate licensure.
Title
Further providing for definitions, for license required, for State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors, for powers and functions of board, for qualifications for license, for procedures for licensing, for reciprocity, for endorsement of out-of-State licenses and for reinstatement of license; providing for restrictions on use of title "Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist" and for restrictions on the use of title "Licensed Associate Professional Counselor"; further providing for license renewal and records and fees and for unlawful practice; and providing for effect of associate licensure.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-18 - House - House Floor: HB 1564 PN 2568, CONCURRENCE (Y: 135 N: 66 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate Floor: HB 1564 PN 2568, Final Passage (Y: 44 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure: Reported as Amended A03426 (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure: Adopt Amendment A03426 (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-13 - House - House Floor: HB 1564 PN 2436, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 152 N: 51 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-13 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-12 - House - House Floor: HB 1564 PN 1838, 2023 A3171 (Y: 201 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-11 - House - House Professional Licensure: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate Floor: HB 1564 PN 2568, Final Passage (Y: 44 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure: Reported as Amended A03426 (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure: Adopt Amendment A03426 (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-13 - House - House Floor: HB 1564 PN 2436, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 152 N: 51 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-13 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-12 - House - House Floor: HB 1564 PN 1838, 2023 A3171 (Y: 201 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-11 - House - House Professional Licensure: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-28 | House | Act No. 4 of 2024 |
| 2024-03-28 | House | Approved by the Governor |
| 2024-03-19 | House | Presented to the Governor |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Signed in Senate |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Signed in House |
| 2024-03-18 | House | House concurred in Senate amendments (135-66) |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Referred to RULES |
| 2024-02-07 | House | In the House |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage (44-5) |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Re-reported as committed |
| 2024-02-06 | Senate | Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS |
| 2024-02-06 | Senate | Second consideration |
| 2024-02-05 | Senate | First consideration |
| 2024-02-05 | Senate | Reported as amended |
| 2024-01-05 | Senate | Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE |
| 2023-12-13 | Senate | In the Senate |
| 2023-12-13 | House | Third consideration and final passage (152-51) |
| 2023-12-13 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| 2023-12-12 | House | Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS |
| 2023-12-12 | House | Second consideration, with amendments |
| 2023-12-11 | House | Removed from table |
| 2023-12-11 | House | Laid on the table |
| 2023-12-11 | House | First consideration |
| 2023-12-11 | House | Reported as committed |
| 2023-07-11 | House | Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE |
