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type: "Bill"
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title: "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 definitions, for qualifications for license, for reciprocity, for restriction on the use of title \"licensed clinical social worker,\" for restrictions on the use of title \"Licensed Professional Counselor,\" for penalties and for unlawful practice; and repealing provisions related to appropriation."
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description: "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 definitions, for qualifications for license, for reciprocity, for restriction on the use of title \"licensed clinical social worker,\" for restrictions on the use of title \"Licensed Professional Counselor,\" for penalties and for unlawful practice; and repealing provisions related to appropriation."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "SB 530"
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citation: "Pennsylvania SB 530 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Killion"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2017-03-24T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2018-06-29T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68ad5ab4-6b2b-460f-ba33-35fcf7fefcf4"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=530"
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source_hash: "a0817f951dfe9ebb1fe2622f4608886bd5721566aa516797791186e967b6e09f"
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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-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania SB 530 (2017-2018) — 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 definitions, for qualifications for license, for reciprocity, for restriction on the use of title "licensed clinical social worker," for restrictions on the use of title "Licensed Professional Counselor," for penalties and for unlawful practice; and repealing provisions related to appropriation.
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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. **Printer's No. 0571** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0530&pn=0571)
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2. **Printer's No. 1166** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0530&pn=1166)
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3. **Printer's No. 1899** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0530&pn=1899)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **46–3** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE): Reported as Committed — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **18–0** (pass) · upper
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- CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **169–23** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **26–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 530 PN 1166, 2017 A7724, CUTLER — **196–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Killion — primary (person)
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- Argall — cosponsor (person)
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- Aument — cosponsor (person)
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- Baker — cosponsor (person)
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- Blake — cosponsor (person)
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- Boscola — cosponsor (person)
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- Costa — cosponsor (person)
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- Farnese — cosponsor (person)
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- Fontana — cosponsor (person)
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- Gordner — cosponsor (person)
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- Greenleaf — cosponsor (person)
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- Haywood — cosponsor (person)
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- Leach — cosponsor (person)
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- Mcgarrigle — cosponsor (person)
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- Rafferty — cosponsor (person)
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- Sabatina — cosponsor (person)
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- Scarnati — cosponsor (person)
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- Tartaglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Vulakovich — cosponsor (person)
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- Yudichak — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** PN 0571 Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE `referral-committee`
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- **2017-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2017-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2017-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2017-09-18T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2017-09-19T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1166 Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
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- **2017-09-19T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2017-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2017-10-02T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2018-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2018-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2018-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1899 Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
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- **2018-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments
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- **2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Approved 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/68ad5ab4-6b2b-460f-ba33-35fcf7fefcf4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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