House Bill 445
2017-2018 Regular Session
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 reciprocity, for restriction on the use of title "licensed clinical social worker," for penalties and for unlawful practice; and repealing provisions related to appropriation.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Nick Miccarelli
R House District 162
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174

Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132

Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152

Rep. David Millard
R House District 109

Rep. James Roebuck
D House District 188

Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144

Rep. Anthony DeLuca
D House District 32

Rep. Martin Causer
R House District 67

Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23

Rep. Leanne Krueger
D House District 161

Rep. Mike Carroll
D House District 118

Rep. Alexander Charlton
R House District 165

Rep. Warren Kampf
R House District 157

Rep. Jeff Wheeland
R House District 83

Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149

Rep. Gerald Mullery
D House District 119

Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38

Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, April 6, 2017
Senate
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0461 | Referred to Professional Licensure, Feb. 10, 2017 |
Reported as committed, March 21, 2017 | |
First consideration, March 21, 2017 | |
Laid on the table, March 21, 2017 | |
Removed from table, March 22, 2017 | |
Second consideration, April 3, 2017 | |
Re-committed to Appropriations, April 3, 2017 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 4, 2017 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 4, 2017 (184-13) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, April 6, 2017 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, March 21, 2017 - House PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.0220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage And Family Therapists And Professional Counselors Act. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Eddie Pashinski
D House District 121

Sen. Thomas Killion
R Senate District 9

Sen. Ryan Aument
R Senate District 36
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July 9, 1987 (P.L.0220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage And Family Therapists And Professional Counselors Act
House Bill 445
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
MICCARELLI, NEILSON, SCHLOSSBERG, MURT, MILLARD, ROEBUCK, WATSON, DeLUCA, CAUSER, FRANKEL, KRUEGER-BRANEKY, CARROLL, CHARLTON, KAMPF, WHEELAND, BRIGGS, MULLERY, KORTZ, DAVIS
Short Title
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 reciprocity, for restriction on the use of title "licensed clinical social worker," for penalties and for unlawful practice; and repealing provisions related to appropriation.
Memo Subject
Amending the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act- Previously introduced as HB1415 (2015-2016).
Actions
0461 | Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Feb. 10, 2017 |
Reported as committed, March 21, 2017 | |
First consideration, March 21, 2017 | |
Laid on the table, March 21, 2017 | |
Removed from table, March 22, 2017 | |
Second consideration, April 3, 2017 | |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 3, 2017 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 4, 2017 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 4, 2017 (184-13) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, April 6, 2017 |
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