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HI HB1899
Bill
Status
1/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Scot Matayoshi
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AI Summary
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Authorizes Hawaii's governor to enter into the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) with other participating states and territories.
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Allows licensed psychologists to practice telepsychology across state lines into other compact states where they are not licensed, provided they hold an active E.Passport certificate.
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Permits temporary in-person, face-to-face psychology practice in other compact states for up to 30 days per calendar year with an active Interjurisdictional Practice Certificate.
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Establishes eligibility requirements including a graduate degree in psychology from an accredited institution, current unrestricted license, no disqualifying adverse actions or criminal history, and compliance with commission rules.
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Creates the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission to administer the compact, with authority to promulgate rules, collect fees, and coordinate information sharing about psychologist licensure and disciplinary actions.
Legislative Description
Relating To The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact.
Adoption
Last Action
Referred to HLT, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 2
1/26/2026