SB 333 West Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Board of Examiners in Counseling rule relating to licensed professional counselor license renewal and continuing professional education requirements

SB 333 authorizes the Board of Examiners in Counseling to implement a rule specifying continuing education and license renewal requirements for licensed professional counselors in West Virginia. The rule, developed and modified in 2025 to address legislative concerns, will govern how counselors maintain their licenses through required continuing education hours. This procedural bill does not alter the substance of the requirements but formally allows the Board to adopt the finalized rule.
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Introduced Jan 15, 2026 Last action Jan 15, 2026
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