Alaska HB110 establishes a Social Work Licensure Compact to facilitate interstate practice of social workers.

HB110 creates a Social Work Licensure Compact to streamline the licensing process for social workers across participating states. The Compact allows eligible social workers to obtain a Multistate License, enabling practice in multiple states. The bill outlines eligibility criteria, licensing requirements, and procedures for issuing and renewing Multistate Licenses. It also establishes a Commission to oversee the Compact, promulgate rules, and handle disputes. The Compact aims to enhance public access to social work services, reduce licensing burdens, and protect public health and safety.

Alaska HB110 establishes a Social Work Licensure Compact to facilitate interstate practice of social workers.

HB110 creates a Social Work Licensure Compact to streamline the licensing process for social workers across participating states. The Compact allows eligible social workers to obtain a Multistate License, enabling practice in multiple states. The bill outlines eligibility criteria, licensing requirements, and procedures for issuing and renewing Multistate Licenses. It also establishes a Commission to oversee the Compact, promulgate rules, and handle disputes. The Compact aims to enhance public access to social work services, reduce licensing burdens, and protect public health and safety.