S.F. No. 3 Summary

• Creates the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) to allow licensed psychologists to practice telepsychology and temporary in-person services across state lines under a coordinated system.

• Establishes the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission with one voting representative from each participating state to promulgate rules and oversee compact implementation.

• Requires psychologists to hold active E.Passport certificates for telepsychology practice and Interjurisdictional Practice Certificates (IPC) for temporary in-person services, with background checks and identity verification requirements.

• Authorizes state psychology regulatory authorities to impose adverse actions and coordinate discipline through a centralized database while maintaining home state authority over licensees.

• Appropriates funds from the state government special revenue fund to the Board of Psychology to implement the compact provisions, effective upon enactment.