HB1254

To Authorize a Licensed Psychological Practitioner to Practice Independently in This State; and to Remove the Independent Practice Privileges from Psychological Examiners.

L. Johnson · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1254 is now Act 433 · Act 433

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TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

Said about this bill

11 mentions · 16 meetings · 5 named speakers

House Convenes

March 31, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “…recommends that we concur and send an amendment number 1 to House Bill 1254. Madam Clark, please read Senate Amendment number 1.”

..., 0 nay, and 0 present. You have concurred in Senate Amendment 1 to House Bill 1167. Representative Lee Johnson recommends that we concur and send an amendment number 1 to House Bill 1254. Madam Clark, please read Senate Amendment number 1.

Chair (Representative Lane Jean) · 21:30 in the video

For the amendment Representative Johnson is closed for the amendment. The question before the House is concurrence and Senate Amendment number one, the House Bill 1254, prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Everyone voted.

Chair (Representative Lane Jean) · 22:01 in the video

present. You've concurred in Senate Amendment 1 to House Bill 1254. Representative Lee Johnson recommends that we concur and Senate amendment number

Chair (Representative Lane Jean) · 22:32 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1254 #1 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

Senate Convenes

March 19, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1254 L. Johnson Irvin TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRAC…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1254 L. Johnson Irvin TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

Senate Convenes

March 18, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1254 #1 L. Johnson Irvin TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL P…”

Motion carries amendment adopted. Send send to engrossing. House Bill 1254. Amendment 1 to

Senator Bart Hester · 19:33 in the video

House Bill 1254 ass me as a Senate sponsor. Members, you've heard the explanation

Senator Missy Irvin · 19:39 in the video

...ative Johnsonent Irving, uh, compared the ross copy of the original and find the same correctly engrossed. calendar on gross pills for House Bill 1254 Senator Johnson, Senator Irving compared the copied the original and correctly engrossed.

2:18:34 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1254 #1 L. Johnson Irvin TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

Senate Convenes

March 17, 2025

Matched: “…to pass, calendar Committee on Public Health team is fired House Bill 1254 by Johnson recommended to pass as amended number one, calen…”

...ve Johnson recommend to pass, calendar Committee on Public Health team is fired House Bill 1254 by Johnson recommended to pass as amended number one, calendar Committee on Public Health who was for house 1257 by Representative Johnson recom...

Chair (Senator Ben Gilmore) · 10:31 in the video

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 17, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INCLUDES DIABETIC SHOES AND SHOE INSERTS. HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITION…”

...otion to adopt the amendment 2. All those in favor say aye, uh, and opposed amendment is adopted. Thank you, Senator Flippo. Motion to pass as amended. Second, all those in favor say I am opposed, I have it. Congratulations. House Bill 1254

Chair (Senator Missy Irvin) · 58:48 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 12, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…MENT INCLUDES DIABETIC SHOES AND SHOE INSERTS. Page 2 of 5 HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITION…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 5, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…estrictions designating areas as 'Members and Staff Only'. HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITION…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 5, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INCLUDES DIABETIC SHOES AND SHOE INSERTS. HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITION…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

Feb. 26, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INCLUDES DIABETIC SHOES AND SHOE INSERTS. HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITION…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

Feb. 26, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITION…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

House Convenes

Feb. 19, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITION…”

...vote of 93, 0, nay, and 0 present. The bill is passed. Madam Clerk, please read House Bill 1254. I suppose 1254 by Representative Johnson to authorize a licensed psychological practitioner to practice independently in this state and to remo...

29:55 in the video

...inst the bill? For the bill Representative Johnson is closed for the bill. Question before the house is the passage of House Bill 1254. Prepare the machine, madam clerk. So everyone voted, so everyone voted. Cast up the ballot, Madam Clerk.

31:27 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; AND TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

Feb. 18, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…ERVICES PERSONNEL LICENSURE INTERSTATE COMPACT IN ARKANSAS. HB1254 L. Johnson TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITION…”

...4. House Bill 1251, Representative Johnson. I'll spell 1253 Representative Johnson. House Bill 1254. All right I knew we could catch something if we kept fishing. Mr. Chairman, may I have a couple of folks come to the table with me. Thanks.

2:04:27 in the video

Agenda items (1)