---
type: "Bill"
title: "Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact"
description: "Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; Creates Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; provides for recognition of psychologist licenses in compact states; authorizes compact state to require licensure; requires compact states to meet criteria to participate in compact; establishes Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission; provides membership, duties, & powers; provides for state enforcement of compact; provides for termination of compact membership; requires Board of Psychology to appoint individual to serve as state's commissioner on Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission; designates state commissioner & other members or employees of commission as state agents for purpose of applying sovereign immunity & waivers of sovereign immunity."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 33"
citation: "Florida HB 33 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["torts"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2023-140"
primary_sponsors: ["Hunschofsky", "Koster"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-12-07"
last_action: "2023-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6b5e9131-d399-4ee9-b292-2cff9be9c424"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/33/ByCategory"
source_hash: "5474c80a4b91fd67768c8067e07762cad90d3d44dfead06850e487789681cff9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida HB 33 (2023) — Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; Creates Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; provides for recognition of psychologist licenses in compact states; authorizes compact state to require licensure; requires compact states to meet criteria to participate in compact; establishes Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission; provides membership, duties, & powers; provides for state enforcement of compact; provides for termination of compact membership; requires Board of Psychology to appoint individual to serve as state's commissioner on Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission; designates state commissioner & other members or employees of commission as state agents for purpose of applying sovereign immunity & waivers of sovereign immunity.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-140.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 33 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/33/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 33 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/33/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 33 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/33/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health & Human Services Committee) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee) — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee) — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
- Hunschofsky — primary (person)
- Koster — primary (person)
- Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
- Benjamin — cosponsor (person)
- Cassel — cosponsor (person)
- Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Eskamani — cosponsor (person)
- Hinson — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph — cosponsor (person)
- Nixon — cosponsor (person)
- Rayner-Goolsby — cosponsor (person)
- Stevenson — cosponsor (person)
- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
- Woodson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-12-07** Filed `filing`
- **2022-12-23** Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-23** Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-23** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-23** Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- **2023-02-16** Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
- **2023-03-07** Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
- **2023-03-07** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2023-03-09** Favorable by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-09** Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- **2023-03-09** Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2023-03-10** Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
- **2023-03-14** Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2023-03-17** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2023-03-23** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2023-03-27** Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-28** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2023-03-28** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2023-03-28** CS Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-29** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2023-03-29** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2023-03-29** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2023-04-13** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
- **2023-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-20** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2023-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-20** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-20** In Messages
- **2023-04-21** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-25** Received `enrolled`
- **2023-05-01** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
- **2023-05-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2023-05-01** Substituted for CS/SB 56
- **2023-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-01** CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-05-01** In Messages
- **2023-05-01** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-25** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-26** Chapter No. 2023-140; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 35 (Ch. 2023-141)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6b5e9131-d399-4ee9-b292-2cff9be9c424`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).