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type: "Bill"
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title: "Professional counselors licensure compact."
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description: "Requires the behavioral health and human services licensing board to administer the professional counselors licensure compact (compact). Adopts the compact. Sets forth requirements of a member state. Sets forth the duties and authority of the counseling compact commission (commission). Allows a counselor in a home state to practice via telehealth in a member state. Allows each member state to have one delegate on the commission. Establishes the procedure to withdraw from the compact. Makes conforming changes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 160"
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citation: "Indiana SB 160 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HUMAN SERVICES", "Regulation and Licensing of Professionals", "UNIFORM STATE LAWS AND COMPACTS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ann Vermilion", "Ed Charbonneau", "Kyle Walker", "Michael Crider"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2023-01-09"
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last_action: "2023-05-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b7efa753-4c92-42fe-8992-03e56a1f115e"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/160"
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source_hash: "f4daaa6d77e0fbaec9ff4000df74ed15253f0a7c18ef0cba9af6a9987edb3a06"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana SB 160 (2023) — Professional counselors licensure compact.
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Requires the behavioral health and human services licensing board to administer the professional counselors licensure compact (compact). Adopts the compact. Sets forth requirements of a member state. Sets forth the duties and authority of the counseling compact commission (commission). Allows a counselor in a home state to practice via telehealth in a member state. Allows each member state to have one delegate on the commission. Establishes the procedure to withdraw from the compact. Makes conforming changes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0160/versions/SB0160.04.ENRH)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0160/versions/SB0160.01.INTR)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0160/versions/SB0160.03.COMH)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0160/versions/SB0160.02.COMS)
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## Votes
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- SB 160 - Vermilion A - 3rd Reading — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ann Vermilion — primary (person)
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- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
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- Kyle Walker — primary (person)
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- Michael Crider — primary (person)
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- Brad Barrett — cosponsor (person)
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- David Niezgodski — coauthor (person)
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- J.D. Ford — coauthor (person)
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- John Crane — coauthor (person)
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- Mike Andrade — cosponsor (person)
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- Shelli Yoder — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-09** Authored by Senator Crider
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- **2023-01-09** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-10** Senator Walker K added as second author
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- **2023-01-12** Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
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- **2023-01-17** Senator Charbonneau added as third author
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- **2023-01-23** Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor
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- **2023-01-26** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2023-01-30** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2023-01-31** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 46: yeas 48, nays 1 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2023-01-31** House sponsor: Representative Vermilion
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- **2023-01-31** Cosponsor: Representative Andrade M
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- **2023-01-31** Senator Crane added as coauthor
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- **2023-01-31** Senator Yoder added as coauthor
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- **2023-02-02** Referred to the House `referral`
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- **2023-02-28** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-20** Representative Barrett added as cosponsor
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- **2023-04-04** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-06** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-10** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 376: yeas 97, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-11** Returned to the Senate with amendments `receipt`
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- **2023-04-12** Motion to concur filed `filing`
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- **2023-04-13** Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 388: yeas 46, nays 1
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- **2023-04-17** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2023-04-21** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-26** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-01** Public Law 98 `became-law`
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- **2023-05-01** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b7efa753-4c92-42fe-8992-03e56a1f115e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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