l9n/ Pennsylvania

2023–2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1490

An Act amending the act of February 14, 1986 (P.L.2, No.2), known as the Acupuncture Licensure Act, further providing for definitions, for regulation of the practice of acupuncture, for penalties and for approval of acupuncture educational programs.

Became law as Act 38 of 2024, signed July 1, 2024, 375 days after it was filed.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

13 co-sponsors

Carol Hill-Evans, Maureen E. Madden, Michael H. Schlossberg, Melissa Cerrato, Tim Brennan, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Jeanne McNeill, ED NEILSON, Kyle J. Mullins, G. Roni Green, Manuel Guzman Jr., Dan K. Williams, Malcolm Kenyatta

Its course

June 22, 2023 to July 1, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action29 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 22 to Oct 18118 days

Professional LicensureJun 22 to Oct 3103 days

AppropriationsOct 17 to Oct 181 day

In the SenateOct 18 to Jun 25251 days

Consumer Protection & Professional LicensureOct 19 to Jun 12237 days

AppropriationsJun 24 to Jun 251 day

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 25 to Jun 261 day

Waiting to be sentJun 26 to Jun 271 day

With the GovernorJun 27 to Jul 14 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading119–84

    Passed · Oct 18

  • Senate, third reading48–2

    Passed · Jun 25, 2024

  • House of Representatives, concurrence119–83

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 26, 2024

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 3

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 17

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 12, 2024

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jun 22 – Oct 18

  1. Jun 22Sent to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
  2. Oct 3PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE recommended it as amended
  3. Oct 17Amended and read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Oct 18APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 119 to 84

In the Senate Oct 19 – Jun 25, 2024

  1. Oct 19Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
  3. Jun 12, 2024CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE recommended it as amended
  4. Jun 24, 2024Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Jun 25, 2024APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Passed the Senate, 48 to 2

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 26, 2024

  1. Jun 26, 2024Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 119 to 83
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jun 27, 2024 – Jul 1, 2024

  1. Jun 27, 2024Signed in the Senate
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Jul 1, 2024Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 38 of 2024
All 29 actions, as published
  1. Jun 22Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 22, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Oct 3Reported as amended, Oct. 3, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Oct 3First consideration, Oct. 3, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Oct 3Laid on the table, Oct. 3, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Oct 4Removed from table, Oct. 4, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Oct 17Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 17, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Oct 17Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 17, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Oct 17(Remarks see House Journal Page 1372-1374), Oct. 17, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Oct 18Re-reported as committed, Oct. 18, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Oct 18Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 18, 2023 (119-84) [House]House of Representatives
  11. Oct 18(Remarks see House Journal Page 1412), Oct. 18, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Oct 19In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  13. Oct 19Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Oct. 19, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  14. Jun 12, 2024Reported as amended, June 12, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  15. Jun 12, 2024First consideration, June 12, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  16. Jun 24, 2024Second consideration, June 24, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  17. Jun 24, 2024Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 24, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  18. Jun 25, 2024Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  19. Jun 25, 2024Third consideration and final passage, June 25, 2024 (48-2) [Senate]Senate
  20. Jun 26, 2024In the House [House]House of Representatives
  21. Jun 26, 2024Referred to RULES, June 26, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  22. Jun 26, 2024Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 26, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  23. Jun 26, 2024House concurred in Senate amendments, June 26, 2024 (119-83) [House]House of Representatives
  24. Jun 26, 2024(Remarks see House Journal Page ), June 26, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  25. Jun 26, 2024Signed in House, June 26, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  26. Jun 27, 2024Signed in Senate, June 27, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  27. Jun 27, 2024Presented to the Governor, June 27, 2024Governor
  28. Jul 1, 2024Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2024Governor
  29. Jul 1, 2024Act No. 38 of 2024, July 1, 2024Governor