In the Senate's Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee since June 25, 2026.
2025–2026 Regular Session
House Bill 76
An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions.
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
Sponsor
24 co-sponsors
Kristin Marcell, Kristine C. Howard, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Lisa A. Borowski, ED NEILSON, Chris Pielli, Carol Hill-Evans, Liz Hanbidge, DAN FRANKEL, Joseph C. Hohenstein, ROBERT FREEMAN, Danielle Friel Otten, Malcolm Kenyatta, EDDIE DAY PASHINSKI, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Heather Boyd, Ann Flood, Jeremy Shaffer, Elizabeth Fiedler, Melissa Cerrato, Tim Twardzik, G. Roni Green, La'Tasha D. Mayes, Sean Dougherty
Its course
January 14, 2025 to June 25, 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 action12 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 23525 days
Professional LicensureJan 14 to Jun 3505 days
RulesJun 3 to Jun 2219 days
AppropriationsJun 22 to Jun 231 day
In the SenateFrom Jun 23
Consumer Protection & Professional LicensureFrom Jun 25
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading202–0
Passed · Jun 23, 2026
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 3, 2026
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
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 Jan 14 – Jun 23, 2026
- Jan 14Sent to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
- Jun 3, 2026PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE recommended it as amended
- Sent to RULES
- Jun 22, 2026RULES recommended it
- Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Jun 23, 2026APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 202 to 0
In the Senate Jun 25, 2026
- Jun 25, 2026Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 14Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Jan. 14, 2025House of Representatives
- Jun 3, 2026Reported as amended, June 3, 2026House of Representatives
- Jun 3, 2026First consideration, June 3, 2026House of Representatives
- Jun 3, 2026Re-committed to RULES, June 3, 2026House of Representatives
- Jun 22, 2026Re-reported as committed, June 22, 2026House of Representatives
- Jun 22, 2026Second consideration, June 22, 2026House of Representatives
- Jun 22, 2026Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 22, 2026House of Representatives
- Jun 23, 2026Re-reported as committed, June 23, 2026House of Representatives
- Jun 23, 2026Third consideration and final passage, June 23, 2026 (202-0)House of Representatives
- Jun 23, 2026(Remarks see House Journal Page ), June 23, 2026House of Representatives
- Jun 25, 2026In the SenateSenate
- Jun 25, 2026Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 25, 2026Senate