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PA HB2107
Bill
Status
Introduced
12/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
Manuel Guzman
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AI Summary
- Authorizes Pennsylvania to join the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists, allowing licensed school psychologists to obtain equivalent licenses to practice in other member states without duplicative requirements
- Requires applicants for licensure to pass a qualifying national exam endorsed by the National Association of School Psychologists, complete at least 1,200 hours of supervised internship (with 600+ in a school setting), and graduate from a qualifying education program
- Establishes the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact Commission as a joint government agency with rulemaking authority, composed of one delegate from each member state's licensing authority
- Provides special provisions for active military members and their spouses, allowing them to maintain home state licensure at their permanent residence, primary practice state, or relocation destination
- Takes effect 60 days after enactment and becomes operative when ratified by seven member states, with the compact remaining in effect even if membership later falls below seven states
Legislative Description
Authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists; providing for form of compact; and imposing additional powers and duties on the Governor, the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Compact.
Last Action
Referred to Professional Licensure
12/18/2025
Committee Referrals
Professional Licensure12/18/2025
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