West Virginia 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 668 — Creating Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact

Last action — Chapter 200, Acts, Regular Session, 2021

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 19, 2021. Enacted.

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

364 added · 368 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 668 includes clearer definitions and emphasizes the structure of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact, which allows psychologists to provide services across state lines. It adds details about how states will cooperate in licensing and regulation and how they will handle any violations of the rules. These changes are important because they enhance access to psychological services for the public and ensure that psychologists are held accountable for their practice, ultimately improving the quality of care available to citizens.

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Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 668 By Senators Takubo, Woelfel, and Woodrum [Originating in the Committee on Interstate Cooperation;
Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session Enrolled Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 668 By Senators Takubo, Woelfel, and Woodrum [Passed April 7, 2021;
reported on March 25, 2021]     A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §30-21A-1, §30-21A-2, §30-21A-3, §30-21A-4, §30-21A-5, §30-21A-6, §30-21A-7, §30-21A-8, §30-21A-9, §30-21A-10, §30-21A-11, §30-21A-12, and §30-21A-13, all relating to the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact;
in effect 90 days from passage]     AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §30-21A-1, §30-21A-2, §30-21A-3, §30-21A-4, §30-21A-5, §30-21A-6, §30-21A-7, §30-21A-8, §30-21A-9, §30-21A-10, §30-21A-11, §30-21A-12, and §30-21A-13, all relating to the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact;
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Action History

  1. Chapter 200, Acts, Regular Session, 2021

  2. Approved by Governor 4/21/21

  3. To Governor 4/13/21

  4. Approved by Governor 4/21/21 - House Journal

  5. Approved by Governor 4/21/21 - Senate Journal

  6. To Governor 4/13/21 - House Journal

  7. To Governor 4/13/21 - Senate Journal

  8. House Message received

  9. Completed legislative action

  10. Communicated to Senate

  11. Passed House (Roll No. 501)

  12. Read 3rd time

  13. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  14. Read 2nd time

  15. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  16. Read 1st time

  17. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  18. Do pass

  19. To House Health and Human Resources

  20. To Health and Human Resources

  21. Introduced in House

  22. Ordered to House

  23. Passed Senate (Roll No. 251)

  24. Read 3rd time

  25. Laid over on 3rd reading 3/29/21

  26. Read 3rd time

  27. On 3rd reading

  28. Read 2nd time

  29. On 2nd reading

  30. Read 1st time

  31. On 1st reading

  32. 2nd reference dispensed

  33. Committee substitute reported, but first to Health and Human Resources

  34. To Interstate Cooperation

  35. Introduced in Senate

  36. To Interstate Cooperation then Health and Human Resources

  37. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 668?
SB 668 is sponsored by Tom Takubo (Republican), Mike Woelfel (Democrat), and Jack Woodrum (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 668?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 19, 2021. Enacted.
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