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 Bill Status of SB1391  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  PSYCH INTERJURIS COMPACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Don Harmon - Pamela J. Althoff

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Act. Provides that the State of Illinois enters into the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact and sets forth the provisions of the Compact. Provides that the purposes of the Compact are to increase public access to professional psychological services by allowing for telepsychological practice across state lines and temporary in-person services in which the psychologist is not licensed to practice psychology, enhance the states' ability to protect the public's health and safety, encourage the cooperation of Compact States in the areas of psychology licensure and regulation, facilitate the exchange of information between Compact States regarding psychologist licensure, adverse actions, and disciplinary history, promote compliance with the laws governing psychological practice in each Compact State, and invest all Compact States with the authority to hold licensed psychologists accountable through the mutual recognition of Compact State licenses. The Compact contains provisions concerning home state licensure, Compact privilege to practice telepsychology, Compact temporary authorization to practice, conditions of telepsychology practice in a receiving state, adverse actions, additional authorities invested in a Compact State's psychology regulatory authority, a coordinated licensure information system, establishment of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission, rulemaking, oversight, dispute resolution and enforcement, and the date of implementation of the Compact.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  2/9/2017SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/14/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  2/15/2017SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
  3/1/2017SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
  3/9/2017SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 011-000-000
  3/9/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2017
  3/15/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  3/15/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/22/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
  3/29/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
  3/30/2017SenateSecond Reading
  3/30/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 4, 2017
  4/6/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
  4/27/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 011-000-000
  4/28/2017SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
  8/4/2017SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  8/4/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

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