H4649

Social Work Interstate Compact

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

South Carolina H4649 — Social Work Interstate Compact facilitates multistate practice for social workers.

The South Carolina H4649 bill amends the Social Work Interstate Compact to facilitate interstate practice of regulated social workers. It aims to improve public access to competent social work services while preserving states' regulatory authority. The compact allows social workers to hold a multistate license, enabling practice in multiple member states. It establishes a commission to oversee the compact, manage a database of licensed individuals, and handle disputes.

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Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
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History

Jan 13

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 13

House

Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

Dec 16, 2025

House

Prefiled