Act No. 91 Page 1 of 1
2024
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Act No. 91 (H.543). An act relating to Vermont’s adoption of the Social Work Licensure
Compact and to emergency housing eligibility documentation
Subjects: Professions and occupations; health care; Social Work Licensure
Compact; social work
Sec. 1 of this act adopts the Social Work Licensure Compact. Sec. 2 of this act
authorizes the Office of Professional Regulation to inquire into the criminal background
histories of applicants for initial social work licensure and license renewal. Secs. 3 and 4
pertain to amending the emergency housing disability documentation in the fiscal year
2024 budget adjustment act to clarify that certification by a health care provider is
required.
Effective Date: April 23, 2024
VT LEG #376283 v.2

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 26-61
As Passed By the House -- Official: 26-61, 3-123
As Passed By the House -- Unofficial: 26-61, 3-123
As Passed by Both House and Senate -- Official: 26-61, 3-123
As Passed by Both House and Senate -- Unofficial: 26-61, 3-123
As Enacted: 26-61, 3-123