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House committee clears bill to let Pennsylvania join Social Work Interstate Compact
Summary
The House Professional Licensure Committee reported House Bill 554 as amended, which would allow Pennsylvania to join the Social Work Interstate Compact to facilitate licensure portability for social workers and continuity of care for clients.
The House Professional Licensure Committee on an unanimous voice vote reported House Bill 554 as amended, a measure that would allow Pennsylvania to join the Social Work Interstate Compact and make it easier for licensed social workers to practice across state lines.
Representative Abney, sponsor of the bill, told the committee he holds a master’s degree in social work and framed the bill as both a workforce…
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