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PA HB 1583

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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 powers and duties of board, 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, for continuing education, for practice of physical therapy and for physical therapist assistant, education and examination, scope of duties and certification.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 1583 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 1583 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-06-10): Referred to Professional Licensure

What is PA HB 1583 about?

PA HB 1583 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “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 powers and duties of board, 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, for continuing education, for practice of physical therapy and for physical therapist assistant, education and examination, scope of duties and certification.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 1583?

Pat Gallagher is the primary sponsor of PA HB 1583, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-10 — Referred to Professional Licensure
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Sponsors

  • Pat Gallagherprimary
  • Jose Giralcosponsor
  • Chris Piellicosponsor
  • Tarik Khancosponsor
  • Joe Ciresicosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Kyle Donahuecosponsor
  • Malcolm Kenyattacosponsor
  • Lisa Borowskicosponsor
  • Melissa Cerratocosponsor
  • G. Roni Greencosponsor

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  1. 2025-06-10

    Referred to Professional Licensure

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