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PA SB 25

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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.

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

Quick answers

Did PA SB 25 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 25 is in committee as of 2025-01-22 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-22): Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

What is PA SB 25 about?

PA SB 25 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “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.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 25?

Camera Bartolotta is the primary sponsor of PA SB 25, joined by 19 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-01-22 — Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Camera Bartolottaprimary
  • Lisa Boscolacosponsor
  • Sharif Streetcosponsor
  • Maria Collettcosponsor
  • Wayne Fontanacosponsor
  • Wayne Langerholccosponsor
  • Judith Schwankcosponsor
  • Daniel Laughlincosponsor
  • Scott Hutchinsoncosponsor
  • John Kanecosponsor
  • Carolyn Comittacosponsor
  • Lisa Bakercosponsor
  • Frank Farrycosponsor
  • Lindsey Williamscosponsor
  • Steven Santarsierocosponsor
  • Amanda Cappelletticosponsor
  • Gene Yawcosponsor
  • Judy Wardcosponsor
  • James Malonecosponsor
  • Art Haywoodcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-22

    Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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