l9n/ Pennsylvania

2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 668

An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Counseling Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.

In the Senate since June 4, 2025.

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

35 co-sponsors

Tim Brennan, Chris Pielli, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Liz Hanbidge, Carol Hill-Evans, Joe Ciresi, Nancy Guenst, Kristine C. Howard, Kyle Donahue, Michael H. Schlossberg, Joseph C. Hohenstein, Tarik Khan, Elizabeth Fiedler, Melissa L. Shusterman, ROBERT FREEMAN, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Melissa Cerrato, Danielle Friel Otten, Ismail Smith-Wade-El, G. Roni Green, Mandy Steele, Gina H. Curry, Maureen E. Madden, Lisa A. Borowski, Christina D. Sappey, ROBERT F. MATZIE, Greg Scott, Rick Krajewski, Jeanne McNeill, Eric R. Nelson, Joe Webster, TINA M. DAVIS, Nikki Rivera, Paul Friel, Thomas H. Kutz

Its course

February 20, 2025 to May 5, 2026, 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 action15 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Jun 4104 days

Professional LicensureFeb 20 to May 675 days

AppropriationsJun 3 to Jun 41 day

In the SenateFrom Jun 4

Consumer Protection & Professional LicensureJun 6 to Feb 4243 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading186–16

    Passed · Jun 4

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 6

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 4, 2026

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 Feb 20 – Jun 4

  1. Feb 20Sent to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
  2. May 6PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE recommended it as amended
  3. Jun 3Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Jun 4APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 186 to 16

In the Senate Jun 6 – Feb 4, 2026

  1. Jun 6Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
  3. Feb 4, 2026CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE recommended it as amended
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Feb. 20, 2025House of Representatives
  2. May 6Reported as amended, May 6, 2025House of Representatives
  3. May 6First consideration, May 6, 2025House of Representatives
  4. May 6Laid on the table, May 6, 2025House of Representatives
  5. Jun 2Removed from table, June 2, 2025House of Representatives
  6. Jun 3Second consideration, June 3, 2025House of Representatives
  7. Jun 3Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 3, 2025House of Representatives
  8. Jun 4Re-reported as committed, June 4, 2025House of Representatives
  9. Jun 4Third consideration and final passage, June 4, 2025 (186-16)House of Representatives
  10. Jun 4(Remarks see House Journal Page 803-804), June 4, 2025House of Representatives
  11. Jun 6In the SenateSenate
  12. Jun 6Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 6, 2025Senate
  13. Feb 4, 2026Reported as amended, Feb. 4, 2026Senate
  14. Feb 4, 2026First consideration, Feb. 4, 2026Senate
  15. May 5, 2026Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), May 5, 2026Senate