A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending section 18101 (MCL 333.18101), as amended by 2019 PA 96, and by adding sections 16190a and 18105a.
House Bill No. 4591 enacts the Counseling Compact in Michigan, allowing licensed professional counselors to practice across participating states—including via telehealth—by recognizing out-of-state licenses, establishing a regulatory commission, and ensuring adherence to uniform standards and state laws.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee on Rules
Reported without amendment
1. Amend page 36, following line 22, by inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 1 year after the date it is enacted into law.”.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 83 to 23 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy