Senate Bill 1019
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 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.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Jimmy Dillon
D Senate District 5

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick
R Senate District 24

Sen. Rosemary Brown
R Senate District 40
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Re-referred to Appropriations, Feb. 5, 2024
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1269 | Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, Dec. 11, 2023 |
Reported as committed, Dec. 13, 2023 | |
First consideration, Dec. 13, 2023 | |
Second consideration, Feb. 5, 2024 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Feb. 5, 2024 |
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Votes
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 559, 560, 1017 and 1019; and House Bill No. 1295)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 559, 560, 1017 and 1019; and House Bill No. 1295)
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.

Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver
R Senate District 27

Rep. Eddie Pashinski
D House District 121
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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
Senate Bill 1019
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
STEFANO, DILLON, PENNYCUICK, BROWN
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 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 * * *
Memo Subject
Licensure for Associate Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors
Actions
1269 | Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Dec. 11, 2023 |
Reported as committed, Dec. 13, 2023 | |
First consideration, Dec. 13, 2023 | |
Second consideration, Feb. 5, 2024 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 5, 2024 |
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