H 3308 South Carolina House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

School psychologists

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-21-720, RELATING TO CERTIFICATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTIFICATION, THE DEPARTMENT MAY ACCEPT THE CREDENTIALS OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS CERTIFIED IN OTHER STATES TO SERVE AS SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS IN THIS STATE UPON DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH CREDENTIALING REQUIREMENTS OF THIS STATE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY CERTIFICATION FOR APPLICANTS WHO NEED TO MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2023

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Introduced Jan 10, 2023 Last action Mar 28, 2023

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Committee

Mar 28, 2023

House · Referred to committee

Recommitted to Committee on Education and Public Works

Mar 1, 2023

House · Reported by committee

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works

Jan 10, 2023

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

Jan 10, 2023

House · Introduced

Introduced and read first time

Dec 8, 2022

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

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