Who Pays For The Counseling Compact?
Both licensees and state counseling boards must pay fees to participate in the Counseling Compact. These fees will be in addition to renewal fees of your LPC license.
What we know about:
Fees
Extra Exam Fees
Fees To The State
Will These Fees Be Passed Onto LPC licensees
Will you need to pay fees for each state you want the Privilege To Practice.
Get answers to these questions as they become known.
Many states that have passed compact legislation also provided their governments with fiscal analysis aimed to estimate the costs to the state. State boards will individually set these fees therefore they will vary.
Colorado has successfully allocated monies for a full-time employee and general administrative costs.
Also, the compact could result in impacts to the state and it’s political subdivisions. For example, staffing and labor related costs to Departments of Health, Secretary of State and Attorney General. The latter having a key role in processing consumer complaints against licensees and interpreting the compact law is at relates to states abilities to participate in the compact.
Much more to come.
