KY HB56 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 93)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 335.010 to 335.170 to declare the purpose of the Social Work Licensure Compact, to define terms, to set requirements for member states, to establish provisions for active duty military personnel or their spouses, to recognize a multistate licensure privilege to practice for regulated social workers in any member state, including practice via telehealth, to designate procedures for adverse actions against a social worker, to creates the Social Work Licensure Compact Commission, to establish and elect an executive committee, to provide immunity for party states, officers, employees, or representatives of the commission acting within the compact, to require the commission to create, maintain, operate, and use a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure, adverse actions, and investigative information on all member state licensees, to establish rulemaking procedures, to authorize the commission to attempt to resolve compact disputes that arise among member states and between member and nonmember states, to create member state compact withdrawal procedures, to include severability for any unconstitutional or misapplied compact provision, and to describe Kentucky state procedures that affect the applicability of the compact; amends KRS 319.050 and 319.064 to extend the grace period from 60 days to 180 days, allowing temporary licensure while applications are pending, and to remove outdated language; and amends KRS 319.053 to reduce the five-year supervision requirement to two years for a licensed psychological associate to qualify as a licensed psychological practitioner.

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Title

AN ACT relating to licensed professionals.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-28 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3117 (Y: 34 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 157 (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-05Housesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 93)
2024-03-28Housedelivered to Governor
2024-03-28Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2024-03-28Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2024-03-28Housereceived in House
2024-03-28Senate3rd reading, passed 34-2
2024-03-27Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2024-03-26Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2024-03-25Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2024-03-22Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2024-03-15Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 22, 2024
2024-03-13Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2024-03-12Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2024-03-08Senateto Licensing & Occupations (S)
2024-02-28Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-28Senatereceived in Senate
2024-02-27House3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2024-02-22Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 23, 2024
2024-02-21Housereported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2024-02-13Houserecommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
2024-02-13Housetaken from the Orders of the Day
2024-02-09Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 12, 2024
2024-02-01House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-01-31Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2024-01-18Houseto Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
2024-01-02Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-02Houseintroduced in House

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Bill Comments

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