PA SB530 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 29 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-06-29 - Act No. 76
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 qualifications for license, for reciprocity, for restriction on the use of title "licensed clinical social worker," for restrictions on the use of title "Licensed Professional Counselor," for penalties and for unlawful practice; and repealing provisions related to appropriation.

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Title

Further providing for definitions, for qualifications for license, for reciprocity, for restriction on the use of title "licensed clinical social worker," for restrictions on the use of title "Licensed Professional Counselor," for penalties and for unlawful practice; and repealing provisions related to appropriation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-06-22 - Senate - Senate Rules And Executive Nominations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-22 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 530 PN 189, CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-21 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-21 - House - House Floor: SB 530 PN 1899, FP (Y: 169 N: 23 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2018-06-20 - House - House Floor: SB 530 PN 1166, 2017 A7724, CUTLER (Y: 196 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2018-03-14 - House - House Professional Licensure: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-10-02 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 530 PN 1166, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 46 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-09-20 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-18 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure: Reported as Committed (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-29SenateAct No. 76
2018-06-29SenateApproved by the Governor
2018-06-25SenatePresented to the Governor
2018-06-25SenateSigned in House
2018-06-22SenateSigned in Senate
2018-06-22SenateSenate concurred in House amendments (48-0)
2018-06-22SenateRe-reported on concurrence, as committed
2018-06-22SenateReferred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
2018-06-21SenateIn the Senate
2018-06-21HouseThird consideration and final passage (169-23)
2018-06-21HouseRe-reported as committed
2018-06-20HouseRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2018-06-20HouseSecond consideration, with amendments
2018-06-12HouseRemoved from table
2018-06-06HouseLaid on the table
2018-06-06HouseRemoved from table
2018-03-14HouseLaid on the table
2018-03-14HouseFirst consideration
2018-03-14HouseReported as committed
2017-10-03HouseReferred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
2017-10-02HouseIn the House
2017-10-02SenateThird consideration and final passage (46-3)
2017-09-20SenateRe-reported as committed
2017-09-19SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2017-09-19SenateSecond consideration, with amendments
2017-09-18SenateRemoved from table
2017-05-22SenateLaid on the table
2017-04-18SenateFirst consideration
2017-04-18SenateReported as committed
2017-03-24SenateReferred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

Pennsylvania State Sources

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Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0530&pn=0571
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Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0530&pn=1899
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=7&theDate=04/18/2017&RollCallId=99
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=3&theDate=09/20/2017&RollCallId=455
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2017&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=277
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&cteeCde=34&theDate=03/14/2018&RollCallId=1340
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2017&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1364
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2017&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1394
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&cteeCde=4&theDate=06/21/2018&RollCallId=1813
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2017&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=635
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=17&theDate=06/22/2018&RollCallId=1047

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