About PSYPACT
The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) is a mutual recognition interstate compact designed to facilitate the interstate practice of telepsychology and/or the temporary in-person-face-to-face practice of psychology in PSYPACT states.
PSYPACT Commission
The PSYPACT Commission is the governing body responsible for its oversight and creation of Rules and Bylaws.The Commission provides oversight of PSYPACT as well as create and enforce the rules and policies governing the operation of PSYPACT. Commission is established to fulfill the objectives of the Compact through a means of joint cooperative action among the Member States.
Introduced vs. Enacted Legislation by Year
PSYPACT® PARTICIPATING STATES
Alabama AL SB 102 (Enacted 3/18/2021; Effective 6/1/2021)
Arizona AZ HB 2503 (Enacted 5/17/2016; Effective 7/1/2020)
Arkansas AR HB 1760 (Enacted 4/25/2021; Effective 11/18/2021)
Colorado CO HB 1017 (Enacted 4/12/2018; Effective 7/1/2020)
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands CNMI HB 22-80 (Enacted/Effective 10/24/2022)
Connecticut CT S 2 (Enacted 5/24/2022; Effective 10/1/2022)
Delaware DE HB 172 (Enacted 6/27/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
District of Columbia DC B 145 (Enacted and Effective 4/2/2021)
Florida FL H 33 (Enacted 5/25/2023; Effective 7/1/2023)
Georgia GA HB 26 (Enacted 4/23/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
Idaho ID S 1305 (Enacted 3/23/2022; Effective 7/1/2022)
Illinois IL HB 1853 (Enacted 8/22/2018; Effective 7/1/2020)
Indiana IN S 365 (Enacted 3/10/2022; Effective 7/1/2022)
Kansas KS SB 170 (Enacted 5/17/2021; Effective 1/1/2022)
Kentucky KY HB 38 (Enacted 3/18/2021; Effective 6/28/2021)
Maine ME HB 631 (Enacted 6/22/2021; Effective 10/18/2021)
Maryland MD HB970 (Enacted and Effective 5/18/2021)
Michigan MI H 5489 (Enacted 12/22/2022; Effective 3/29/2023)
Minnesota MN SB 193 (Enacted 5/25/2021; Effective 5/26/2021)
Missouri MO HB 1719/MO SB 660 (Enacted 6/1/2018; Effective 7/1/2020)
Arizona AZ HB 2503 (Enacted 5/17/2016; Effective 7/1/2020)
Arkansas AR HB 1760 (Enacted 4/25/2021; Effective 11/18/2021)
Colorado CO HB 1017 (Enacted 4/12/2018; Effective 7/1/2020)
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands CNMI HB 22-80 (Enacted/Effective 10/24/2022)
Connecticut CT S 2 (Enacted 5/24/2022; Effective 10/1/2022)
Delaware DE HB 172 (Enacted 6/27/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
District of Columbia DC B 145 (Enacted and Effective 4/2/2021)
Florida FL H 33 (Enacted 5/25/2023; Effective 7/1/2023)
Georgia GA HB 26 (Enacted 4/23/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
Idaho ID S 1305 (Enacted 3/23/2022; Effective 7/1/2022)
Illinois IL HB 1853 (Enacted 8/22/2018; Effective 7/1/2020)
Indiana IN S 365 (Enacted 3/10/2022; Effective 7/1/2022)
Kansas KS SB 170 (Enacted 5/17/2021; Effective 1/1/2022)
Kentucky KY HB 38 (Enacted 3/18/2021; Effective 6/28/2021)
Maine ME HB 631 (Enacted 6/22/2021; Effective 10/18/2021)
Maryland MD HB970 (Enacted and Effective 5/18/2021)
Michigan MI H 5489 (Enacted 12/22/2022; Effective 3/29/2023)
Minnesota MN SB 193 (Enacted 5/25/2021; Effective 5/26/2021)
Missouri MO HB 1719/MO SB 660 (Enacted 6/1/2018; Effective 7/1/2020)
Nebraska NE L 1034 (Enacted 4/23/2018; Effective 7/1/2020)
Nevada NV AB 429 (Enacted 5/26/2017; Effective 7/1/2020)
New Hampshire NH SB 232 (Enacted 7/10/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
New Jersey NJ A 4205 (Enacted 9/24/2021; Effective 11/23/2021)
North Carolina NC 361 A 4205 (Enacted 7/1/2020; Effective 3/1/2021)
North Dakota ND S 2205 (Enacted 4/13/2023; Effective 8/1/2023)
Ohio OH S 2 (Enacted 4/27/2021; Effective 7/26/2021)
Oklahoma OK HB 1057 (Enacted 4/29/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
Pennsylvania PA SB 67 (Enacted 5/8/2020; Effective 7/8/2020)
Rhode Island RI H 7501 (Enacted 6/21/2022; Effective 7/1/2023)
South Carolina SC H 3204 (Enacted 5/16/2023; Effective 7/17/2023)
South Dakota SD H 1017 (Enacted 5/16/2024: Effective 7/1/2024)
Tennessee TN S 161 (Enacted and Effective 5/11/2021)
Texas TX HB 1501 (Enacted 6/10/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
Utah UT SB 106 (Enacted 3/17/2017; Effective 7/1/2020)
Vermont VT H 282 (Enacted 6/1/2023: Effective 7/1/2024)
Virginia VA SB 760 (Enacted 4/11/2020; Effective 1/1/2021)
Washington WA H 1286 (Enacted 3/4/2022; Effective 6/9/2022)
West Virginia WV SB 668 (Enacted 4/21/2021; Effective 11/18/2021)
Wisconsin WI A 537 (Enacted 2/4/2022; Effective 2/6/2022)
Wyoming WY S 26 (Enacted 2/15/2023; Effective 2/15/2023)
Nevada NV AB 429 (Enacted 5/26/2017; Effective 7/1/2020)
New Hampshire NH SB 232 (Enacted 7/10/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
New Jersey NJ A 4205 (Enacted 9/24/2021; Effective 11/23/2021)
North Carolina NC 361 A 4205 (Enacted 7/1/2020; Effective 3/1/2021)
North Dakota ND S 2205 (Enacted 4/13/2023; Effective 8/1/2023)
Ohio OH S 2 (Enacted 4/27/2021; Effective 7/26/2021)
Oklahoma OK HB 1057 (Enacted 4/29/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
Pennsylvania PA SB 67 (Enacted 5/8/2020; Effective 7/8/2020)
Rhode Island RI H 7501 (Enacted 6/21/2022; Effective 7/1/2023)
South Carolina SC H 3204 (Enacted 5/16/2023; Effective 7/17/2023)
South Dakota SD H 1017 (Enacted 5/16/2024: Effective 7/1/2024)
Tennessee TN S 161 (Enacted and Effective 5/11/2021)
Texas TX HB 1501 (Enacted 6/10/2019; Effective 7/1/2020)
Utah UT SB 106 (Enacted 3/17/2017; Effective 7/1/2020)
Vermont VT H 282 (Enacted 6/1/2023: Effective 7/1/2024)
Virginia VA SB 760 (Enacted 4/11/2020; Effective 1/1/2021)
Washington WA H 1286 (Enacted 3/4/2022; Effective 6/9/2022)
West Virginia WV SB 668 (Enacted 4/21/2021; Effective 11/18/2021)
Wisconsin WI A 537 (Enacted 2/4/2022; Effective 2/6/2022)
Wyoming WY S 26 (Enacted 2/15/2023; Effective 2/15/2023)
A CLOSER LOOK AT 2023 NUMBERS
Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT)
Temporary Authorization to Practice (TAP)
