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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Professional Counselors Licensure Compact"
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description: "Professional Counselors Licensure Compact; Creates Professional Counselors Licensure Compact; provides for recognition to practice licensed professional counseling in member states; provides for recognition of practice of professional counseling through telehealth in member states; provides for development of data system, reporting procedures, & exchange of specified information between member states; specifies licensees practicing in remote state under compact must adhere to laws & rules of remote state."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 1521"
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citation: "Florida HB 1521 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["regulation of professions and occupations", "torts"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2022-63"
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primary_sponsors: ["Koster"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2022-01-10"
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last_action: "2022-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f0b7d90f-252b-4373-b1b1-e180bcdc77e0"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1521/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "320ae41306c699e982ef3f90a8d658053cf66f15c6be6695b4581004b27cc1ae"
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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-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 1521 (2022) — Professional Counselors Licensure Compact
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Professional Counselors Licensure Compact; Creates Professional Counselors Licensure Compact; provides for recognition to practice licensed professional counseling in member states; provides for recognition of practice of professional counseling through telehealth in member states; provides for development of data system, reporting procedures, & exchange of specified information between member states; specifies licensees practicing in remote state under compact must adhere to laws & rules of remote state.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-63.
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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. **H 1521 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1521/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 1521 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1521/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 1521 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1521/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable (Government Operations Subcommittee) — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Professions & Public Health Subcommittee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Koster — primary (person)
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- Professions and Public Health Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-10** Filed `filing`
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- **2022-01-11** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2022-01-16** Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-16** Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-16** Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-16** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-16** Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
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- **2022-01-31** Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
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- **2022-02-02** Favorable with CS by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-03** Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-03** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2022-02-03** CS Filed
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- **2022-02-04** Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-04** Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-04** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-04** Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-04** Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
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- **2022-02-04** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2022-02-08** Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-08** Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-08** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2022-02-15** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
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- **2022-02-17** Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-17** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2022-02-17** Bill released to House Calendar
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- **2022-02-17** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2022-02-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)
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- **2022-02-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-22** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2022-02-22** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2022-02-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-02-24** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2022-02-24** Immediately certified
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- **2022-02-24** In Messages
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- **2022-02-24** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-28** Received
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- **2022-03-09** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
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- **2022-03-09** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2022-03-09** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 358
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- **2022-03-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-09** CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2022-03-09** In Messages
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- **2022-03-09** Ordered enrolled
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- **2022-04-05** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2022-04-06** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-04-08** Chapter No. 2022-63; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1523 (Ch. 2022-64)
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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/f0b7d90f-252b-4373-b1b1-e180bcdc77e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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