Committees · 2021–2022 Regular Session
Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Robert M. TomlinsonChair
Republican · 6th District
Ryan P. AumentVice Chair
Republican · 36th District
Lisa M. BoscolaMinority Chair
Democrat · 18th District
Republican · 20th District
Democrat · 12th District
Democrat · 9th District
Republican · 41st District
Republican · 31st District
Democrat · 10th District
Republican · 40th District
Republican · 32nd District
Democrat · 2nd District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2021–2022 Regular Session.
Bills sent85
4% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out42%
36 of 85; 49 stopped in committee
Time in committee79 days
most between 7 and 161 days
Amendments offered16
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2025–2026 is so far.
2025–2026164 bills
reported 21% · typically 63 days, most 21–173 · 18 amendments · 13 members
2023–2024104 bills
reported 35% · typically 45 days, most 5–225 · 13 amendments · 13 members
2021–202285 bills
reported 42% · typically 79 days, most 7–161 · 16 amendments · 12 members
2019–202097 bills
reported 45% · typically 76 days, most 21–222 · 21 amendments · 13 members
2017–201899 bills
reported 31% · typically 82 days, most 27–174 · 10 amendments · 14 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2021–2022 Regular Session, newest first.
85 bills
Senate Bill 1353 · An Act amending the act of December 21, 1989 (P.L.672, No.87), known as the Health Club Act, further providing for employee available to administer CPR and providing for automated external defibrillator.
Sent October 24, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1348 · An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Counseling Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
Sent October 6, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1341 · An Act amending the act of May 23, 1945 (P.L.913, No.367), known as the Engineer, Land Surveyor and Geologist Registration Law, further providing for definitions, for general powers of board, for procedure for licensing as professional engineer, for continuing professional competency requirements, for fees and for penalties.
Sent October 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1343 · An Act providing for unfair trade practices and for protection of whistleblowers; promulgating regulations; establishing the Price-Fixing Consumer Protection Fund; and making an appropriation.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1344 · An Act providing for cause of action for antitrust conduct, for indirect purchaser recovery under State antitrust laws and for premerger notice of health care mergers and transactions; and imposing criminal penalties.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2800 · 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 prosthetists, orthotists, pedorthists and orthotic fitters.
Sent September 19, 2022 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1318 · An Act amending the act of January 14, 1952 (1951 P.L.1898, No.522), known as the Funeral Director Law, further providing for duties of board.
Sent September 1, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2679 · An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further providing for authority to administer injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations; and abrogating inconsistent regulations.
Sent June 28, 2022 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1161 · An Act providing for local solar program, for renewable energy credits and for powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Sent June 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1291 · An Act providing for genetic information privacy and setting penalties for violations.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1287 · An Act amending the act of May 3, 1933 (P.L.242, No.86), referred to as the Cosmetology Law, providing for salon area.
Sent June 15, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 2420 · An Act amending the act of May 11, 1889 (P.L.188, No.210), entitled "An act entitled 'An act to establish a board of wardens for the Port of Philadelphia, and for the regulation of pilots and pilotage, and for other purposes,' approved March twenty-ninth, one thousand eight hundred and three, and for regulating the rates of pilotage and number of pilots," further providing for rates of pilotage and computation, for pilotage fees and unit charge and for charges for services.
Sent June 1, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1217 · An Act providing for protection of pregnant individuals' information, for authorization for disclosure, for data breach and for violation.
Sent June 1, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1258 · 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; providing for anesthesiologist assistants and for regulation of anesthesia services; and making an editorial change.
Sent June 1, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1213 · An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in magisterial district judges, further providing for jurisdiction and venue; in abandoned vehicles and cargos, further providing for reports by garage keepers of abandoned vehicles; and providing for garage or repair shop liens.
Sent May 23, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1239 · An Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, further providing for licensing and regulating the practice of music therapy; and making editorial changes.
Sent May 23, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1196 · An Act amending the act of June 19, 1931 (P.L.589, No.202), referred to as the Barbers' License Law, providing for barber training through career and technical center.
Sent April 11, 2022 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1197 · An Act amending the act of May 3, 1933 (P.L.242, No.86), referred to as the Cosmetology Law, providing for cosmetology training through career and technical center.
Sent April 11, 2022 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1160 · 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; and abrogating a regulation.
Sent April 4, 2022 · Reported out after 79 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1161 · An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, further providing for definitions; and abrogating a regulation.
Sent April 4, 2022 · Reported out after 79 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
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Senate Bill 1173 · An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.216, No.76), known as The Dental Law, further providing for general powers of the State Board of Dentistry.
Sent April 1, 2022 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1328 · An Act amending the act of May 26, 1947 (P.L.318, No.140), known as the CPA Law, further providing for general powers of the board, for requirements for issuance of certificate, for peer review and for unlawful acts.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Reported out after 252 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1440 · 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, for respiratory therapists, for perfusionist, for genetic counselor and for prosthetists, ortotists, pedorthists and orthotic fitters; providing for medical imaging professionals, radiation therapists and radiologist assistants; further providing for licenses and certificates and general qualification; repealing provisions relating to radiologic procedures and education and training required; and making related and inconsistent repeals.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 19 · 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, for respiratory therapists, for perfusionist, for genetic counselor and for prosthetists, orthotists, pedorthists and orthotic fitters; providing for behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts; and further providing for licenses and certificates and general qualification.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1594 · An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, providing for collection, verification and disclosure of information by online marketplaces to inform consumers.
Sent January 31, 2022 · Reported out after 72 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 624 · An Act amending the act of December 4, 1996 (P.L.911, No.147), known as the Telemarketer Registration Act, further providing for unwanted telephone solicitation calls prohibited.
Sent January 25, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1012 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, providing for utility company assistance; and making an appropriation.
Sent January 25, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1023 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, further providing for price upon resale of public utility services.
Sent January 25, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1186 · 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.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Reported out after 161 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 979 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for short title, for definitions and for alternative energy portfolio standards; providing for Zero Emissions Certificate Program and for decarbonization; and establishing the ZEC Fund.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee
Senate Bill 998 · An Act requiring manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make available to owners and independent repair providers, on fair and reasonable terms, documentation, parts and tools used to diagnose, maintain and repair digital electronic equipment.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 910 · An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
Sent December 13, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 990 · An Act amending the act of May 3, 1933 (P.L.242, No.86), referred to as the Cosmetology Law, further providing for duration and renewal of licenses.
Sent December 13, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1868 · An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for military and veterans' licensure.
Sent November 18, 2021 · Reported out after 68 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 929 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions.
Sent November 9, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 930 · An Act amending the act of October 10, 1975 (P.L.383, No.110), known as the Physical Therapy Practice Act, further providing for qualifications for license, examinations, failure of examinations, licensure without examination, issuing of license, foreign applicants for licensure, temporary license and perjury.
Sent November 5, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 889 · An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for examinations and certificates.
Sent October 26, 2021 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1801 · An Act amending the act of May 23, 1945 (P.L.913, No.367), known as the Engineer, Land Surveyor and Geologist Registration Law, further providing for definitions, for general powers of board, for procedure for licensing as professional engineer, for continuing professional competency requirements, for fees and for penalties.
Sent October 26, 2021 · Reported out after 91 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 919 · An Act authorizing electric distribution companies to establish local solar programs; and providing for solar renewable energy credits and for powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Sent October 25, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 888 · An Act amending Titles 53 (Municipalities Generally) and 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in transportation network companies, further providing for transportation network company drivers; and, in transportation network service, further providing for transportation network company drivers.
Sent October 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 889 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in transportation network service, further providing for rates and forms of compensation.
Sent October 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 895 · An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, providing for collection, verification and disclosure of information by online marketplaces to inform consumers.
Sent October 18, 2021 · Reported out after 177 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1849 · An Act amending the act of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act, in definitions, further providing for definitions; and, in powers and duties of the State Real Estate Commission - general, further providing for continuing education.
Sent September 22, 2021 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 869 · An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, further providing for definitions and providing for virtual operation.
Sent September 17, 2021 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 800 · An Act providing for plumber and plumbing contractors licensure; establishing the State Board of Plumbing Contractors and providing for its powers and duties; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of State; establishing fees, fines and civil penalties; establishing the Plumbing Contractors Licensure Account; and making an appropriation.
Sent July 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 69 · An Act amending the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150, No.28), known as the Automobile Lemon Law, further providing for definitions, for repair obligations, for manufacturer's duty for refund or replacement and for presumption of a reasonable number of attempts.
Sent June 25, 2021 · Reported out after 480 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1103 · An Act amending the act of December 20, 1982 (P.L.1404, No.325), known as the Self-Service Storage Facility Act, further providing for owner's lien, for enforcement of lien, for notice, for advertisement of sale and for location of sale.
Sent June 21, 2021 · Reported out after 296 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 931 · An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for definitions and for registered nurse, clinical nurse specialist, use of title and abbreviation and providing for certified registered nurse anesthetist and qualifications and for scope of practice for certified registered nurse anesthetists.
Sent June 16, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1182 · An Act amending the act of June 19, 1931 (P.L.589, No.202), referred to as the Barbers' License Law, further providing for supervision of shops and schools and licenses and renewal.
Sent June 16, 2021 · Reported out after 97 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1183 · An Act amending the act of May 3, 1933 (P.L.242, No.86), referred to as the Cosmetology Law, further providing for requirements of a school of cosmetology.
Sent June 16, 2021 · Reported out after 97 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 762 · An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, in medical professional liability, providing for enhanced information on breast implants.
Sent June 16, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 688 · An Act amending the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150, No.28), known as the Automobile Lemon Law, further providing for title, for short title, for definitions, for disclosure, for repair obligations, for manufacturer's duty for refund or replacement, for presumption of a reasonable number of attempts, for itemized statement required, for civil cause of action, for informal dispute settlement procedure and for resale of returned motor vehicle.
Sent May 14, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 604 · An Act providing for stopping social media censorship, for cause of action and for penalties.
Sent May 13, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 609 · An Act amending the act of May 23, 1945 (P.L.913, No.367), known as the Engineer, Land Surveyor and Geologist Registration Law, further providing for definitions, for general powers of board, for procedure for licensing as professional engineer, for procedure for licensing as professional geologist, for continuing professional competency requirements, for exemption from licensure and registration, for fees and for penalties.
Sent May 5, 2021 · Reported out after 531 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 855 · An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, providing for application form for licenses, certificates, registrations and permits.
Sent May 4, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 601 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public utility code, providing for minimum energy and water efficiency standards for certain products sold in this Commonwealth.
Sent April 27, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 512 · An Act requiring the acceptance of cash payments for the purchase of goods and services at retail.
Sent April 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 597 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for water and wastewater asset management plans.
Sent April 21, 2021 · Reported out after 34 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 300 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions and for alternative energy portfolio standards, providing for solar photovoltaic technology requirements, for contract requirements for solar photovoltaic energy system sources, for renewable energy storage report, for energy storage deployment targets and for contracts for solar photovoltaic technologies by Commonwealth agencies and further providing for portfolio requirements in other states; and making a related repeal.
Sent April 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 518 · An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in corporate powers, duties and safeguards, further providing for additional powers of certain public utility corporations.
Sent April 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 548 · An Act amending Titles 40 (Insurance) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for peer-to-peer car sharing; and, in financial responsibility, providing for group insurance for peer-to-peer car sharing programs.
Sent April 14, 2021 · Reported out after 434 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 494 · An Act establishing the Pipeline Safety and Communication Board and providing for its powers and duties; and making a related repeal.
Sent April 13, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 511 · An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further providing for authority to administer injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations; and abrogating inconsistent regulations.
Sent April 13, 2021 · Reported out after 435 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 452 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, further providing for valuation of acquired water and wastewater systems; and providing for water ratepayer bill of rights.
Sent April 9, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 501 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions and for alternative energy portfolio standards, providing for solar photovoltaic technology requirements, for contract requirements for solar photovoltaic energy system sources, for energy storage report, for energy storage deployment targets and for contracts for solar photovoltaic technologies by Commonwealth agencies and further providing for portfolio requirements in other states; and making a related repeal.
Sent April 9, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 485 · An Act amending the act of October 10, 1975 (P.L.383, No.110), known as the Physical Therapy Practice Act, further providing for definitions, for training and license required and exceptions, for qualifications for license, examinations, failure of examinations, licensure without examination, issuing of license, foreign applicants for licensure, temporary license and perjury and for physical therapist assistant, education and examination, scope of duties and certification.
Sent April 8, 2021 · Reported out after 440 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 325 · An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, further providing for civil penalties.
Sent March 25, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 192 · An Act amending the act of October 26, 2016 (P.L.891, No.112), known as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Act, providing for criminal background checks for expedited licensure applicants.
Sent March 23, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 245 · 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 license without restriction, for institutional license and for temporary license.
Sent March 23, 2021 · Reported out after 182 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 472 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for community solar facilities.
Sent March 23, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 115 · An Act making the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania a party to the Nurse Licensure Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
Sent March 22, 2021 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 435 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for transportation fueling infrastructure development.
Sent March 18, 2021 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 444 · An Act amending the act of October 26, 2016 (P.L.891, No.112), known as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Act, providing for criminal background checks for expedited licensure applicants.
Sent March 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 416 · An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for definitions and for registered nurse, clinical nurse specialist, use of title and abbreviation "R.N." or "C.N.S." and credentials and fraud; and providing for certified registered nurse anesthetist and qualifications and for scope of practice for certified registered nurse anesthetists.
Sent March 12, 2021 · Reported out after 88 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 397 · An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, further providing for definitions, for State Board of Osteopathic Medicine, for practice of osteopathic medicine and surgery without license prohibited and for licenses, exemptions, nonresident practitioners, graduate students, biennial registration and continuing medical education; and abrogating regulations.
Sent March 11, 2021 · Reported out after 89 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 398 · 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, for State Board of Medicine and for physician assistants; and abrogating regulations.
Sent March 11, 2021 · Reported out after 89 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 277 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in natural gas competition, further providing for standards for restructuring of natural gas utility industry, for consumer protections and customer service and for requirements for natural gas suppliers; and, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for standards for restructuring of electric industry, for duties of electric distribution companies and for requirements for electric generation suppliers.
Sent February 24, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 281 · An Act providing for continuing education in Lyme disease and related tick-borne diseases for health care professionals.
Sent February 24, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 25 · An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for title, for definitions, for State Board of Nursing, for dietitian-nutritionist license required, for unauthorized practices and acts not prohibited, for temporary practice permit, for graduates of schools of other states, territories or Dominion of Canada, for persons entitled to practice, for certified registered nurse practitioners and qualifications, for scope of practice for certified registered nurse practitioners, for prescriptive authority for certified registered nurse practitioners, for Drug Review Committee, for professional liability, for reporting of multiple licensure, for continuing nursing education, for punishment for violations, for refusal, suspension or revocation of licenses, for reinstatement of license and for injunction or other process; and providing for the expiration of the State Board of Nursing's power to license certified registered nurse practitioners.
Sent February 22, 2021 · Reported out after 114 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 169 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in prescribing opioids to minors, providing for prescribing opioids to individuals and further providing for definitions, for prohibition and for procedure; and making editorial changes.
Sent February 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 236 · An Act amending the act of December 4, 1996 (P.L.911, No.147), known as the Telemarketer Registration Act, further providing for definitions, for unlawful acts and penalties and for unwanted telephone solicitation calls prohibited.
Sent February 16, 2021 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 215 · An Act amending the act of October 17, 2008 (P.L.1645, No.132), known as the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act, further providing for procedures for registration as a contractor.
Sent February 11, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 82 · An Act amending the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150, No.28), known as the Automobile Lemon Law, further providing for definitions, for repair obligations, for manufacturer's duty for refund or replacement and for presumption of a reasonable number of attempts.
Sent January 22, 2021 · Reported out after 60 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 26 · An Act prohibiting mental health professionals from engaging in sexual orientation change efforts with an individual under 18 years of age.
Sent January 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 60 · An Act amending the act of May 3, 1933 (P.L.242, No.86), referred to as the Cosmetology Law, further providing for definitions, for practice without license prohibited, for eligibility requirements for examination, for limited licenses, for requirements of a school of cosmetology, for practice in licensed salons only, for booth rental prohibited, for sanitary rules and for fees; providing for municipal registration, business license and taxes; further providing for duration and renewal of licenses and for penalties; and providing for waiver of certain fees, fines and penalties.
Sent January 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days