SSB 1012: SSB 1012

What it does

_____ counselors interstate licensure compact. The compact establishes a system whereby professional counselors licensed to practice in one member state may practice in another member state under a compact privilege without applying for a license in that state. The compact imposes certain minimum requirements on the licensure of professional counselors in member states. The compact becomes effective upon enactment of the compact by states. The compact creates a commission to administer the operation of the compact.

Senate subcommittee · named January 10, 2023

• Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
• Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D) · sarah.trone.garriott@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 22 for, 1 against

For: AARP Iowa; American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy; Coalition for Mental Health Providers- Isaiah Fogle; Easterseals Iowa; Exceptional Persons, Inc.; Father Flanagans Boys Home; Hope Haven Area Development Center; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Imagine the Possibilities; Iowa Association of Community Providers; Iowa Business Council; Iowa Mental Health Advocacy; and 10 more

Against: UAW Region 4

In plain words

1. January 10, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
2. January 10, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Costello, Garrett and Trone Garriott
3. January 17, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
4. January 25, 2023Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 127