Pennsylvania · 2025-2026

HB 1733

An Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, further providing for legislative intent, for definitions, for license required, for State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors, for powers and functions of board, for qualifications for license, for procedures for licensing, for exemption from licensure examination, for reciprocity, for endorsement of out-of-State licenses and for reinstatement of license; providing for restriction on use of title "licensed professional art therapist" and related titles; and further providing for penalties, for license renewal, records and fees and for unlawful practice.

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HB 1733 amends the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act to update provisions regarding legislative intent, definitions, licensing requirements, board powers, and qualification procedures. The bill also establishes restrictions on the use of the title 'licensed professional art therapist' and modifies rules concerning penalties, license renewal, records, fees, and unlawful practice.

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