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IntroducedSep 09, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
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 reciprocity, for endorsement of out-of-State licenses and for reinstatement of license; providing for restrictions on use of title "Licensed Recreational Therapist"; and further providing for penalties, for license renewal and records and fees and for unlawful practice.
Last Action See all actions
House • Sep 09, 2025: Referred to Professional Licensure
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 1853
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Rep. Melissa Shustermanprimary
- Rep. Nikki Riveracosponsor
- Rep. Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
- Rep. Dan Williamscosponsor
- Rep. Malcolm Kenyattacosponsor
- Rep. Chris Piellicosponsor
- Rep. Lisa Borowskicosponsor
- Rep. Heather Boydcosponsor
- Rep. Mary Jo Daleycosponsor
- Rep. Kyle Donahuecosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Sep 09, 2025 | House
- Referred to Professional Licensure
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