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School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact

Sponsor: Bernice Mireku-North (District 14)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Education - MiscellaneousStatus: Hearing 2/24 at 11:00 a.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Entering into the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact for the purpose of authorizing licensed school psychologists who hold multistate licenses to provide school psychological services in member states; establishing requirements for multistate licensure; establishing the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact Commission; providing for the withdrawal from the Compact; and providing the Act is contingent on the enactment of substantially similar legislation in seven other states.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 10Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVLaHatte, JenniferMaryland Department of CommerceWritten (PDF)
FAVLeposa, BradleyMaryland School Psychologists' AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVLamb, LaurenlobbyistMaryland State Education AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVMills, MorganlobbyistNational Alliance on Mental HealthWritten (PDF)
FAVEllington, PaullobbyistState and Local AdvisorsOral
FAVDelegate Mireku-North, Delegate Mireku-NorthlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVFlook, WilliamIndividualOral
FAVMauer, WilliamIndividualPosition only
FAVMireku-North, BerniceIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSarkar, ShaolilobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVLamb, LaurenMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
FAVMills, MorganNational Alliance on Mental HealthRegistered for: Alley Cat Allies; CFG Health Network; Coinbase, Inc.; Girl Scouts of Central Maryland; Horizon Foundation of Howard County, Inc., The; Maryland Association for Justice, Inc.
FAVEllington, PaulState and Local AdvisorsRegistered for: Wicomico County, MD Executive Office; Greater Crisfield Action Committee; Glenn L Martin Maryland Aviation Museum; Maryland Aviation Council; Worcester County Maryland; Optimize Renewables
FAVSarkar, ShaoliRegistered for: Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.