Bill Information

House Bill 1398
2023-2024 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 legislative intent, 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 exemption from licensure examination, for reciprocity, for endorsement of out-of-State licenses and for reinstatement of license; providing for restriction on use of title "licensed professional art therapist" and related titles; and further providing for penalties, for license renewal, records and fees and for unlawful practice.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative Tim Briggs
Representative Tim Briggs
D House District 149
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Photo of Representative Rep. Christopher Rabb
Rep. Christopher Rabb
D House District 200
Photo of Representative Rep. Maureen Madden
Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115
Photo of Representative Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153
Photo of Representative Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
D House District 181
Photo of Representative Rep. R. Lee James
Rep. R. Lee James
R House District 64
Photo of Representative Rep. Joe Ciresi
Rep. Joe Ciresi
D House District 146
Photo of Representative Rep. G. Roni Green
Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190
Photo of Representative Rep. Melissa Shusterman
Rep. Melissa Shusterman
D House District 157
Photo of Representative Rep. Lisa Borowski
Rep. Lisa Borowski
D House District 168
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Professional Licensure, June 13, 2023 House
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1566 Referred to Professional Licensure, June 13, 2023
Printers Numbers
Jun 13, 2023
PN 1566
Votes
There are no votes available.
Committee Meetings
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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.







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House Bill 1398
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
BRIGGS, HILL-EVANS, RABB, MADDEN, SANCHEZ, KENYATTA, JAMES, CIRESI, GREEN, SHUSTERMAN, BOROWSKI

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 legislative intent, 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 exemption from licensure examination, for reciprocity, for endorsement of out-of-State licenses and for reinstatement of license; providing for restriction on use of title "licensed professional art therapist" and related titles; and further providing for penalties, for * * *

Memo Subject
Licensed Art Therapist Certification

Actions
1566 Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 13, 2023

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