Provides for licensure of school psychologists and establishes a pilot program of multi-tiered system of support to address the social and emotional needs of students
Summary
Provides for the licensure of school psychologists; authorizes the use of the title "school psychologist" to licensed or exempt individuals; defines practice of school psychology; sets forth requirements for professional licensure (including educational attainment, experience, exam and fee); provides for issuance of limited permits under specified circumstances; identifies exempt persons.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Last action May 18, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Amendments
4
May 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 545B
lower
May 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 545A
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 38 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Linda Rosenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Aileen Gunther
DDemocratic
Co
Al Stirpe
DDemocratic
Co
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Paulin
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Billy Jones
DDemocratic
Co
Carmen N. De La Rosa
DDemocratic
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Donna Lupardo
DDemocratic
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