PA SB 536

in committee

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 for genetic counselor.

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

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Did PA SB 536 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 536 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-07): Referred to Professional Licensure

What is PA SB 536 about?

PA SB 536 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “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 for genetic counselor.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 536?

Lisa Boscola is the primary sponsor of PA SB 536.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-10-07 — Referred to Professional Licensure
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-10-07
Referred to Professional Licensure
referral-committee
2026-10-06
Third consideration and final passage
passage,reading-3
2026-06-25
Removed from table
2026-06-25
Laid on the table
2026-05-06
Re-reported as committed
committee-passage
2025-06-23
Re-referred to Appropriations
referral-committee
2025-06-23
Second consideration
reading-2
2025-06-11
First consideration
reading-1
2025-06-11
Reported as committed
committee-passage
2025-04-02
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
referral-committee

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Reported as Committed
2025-06-11 · pass · 13-0
Member-level votes (14)
- Lisa Boscola: yes
- Michele Brooks: yes
- Rosemary Brown: yes
- Frank Farry: yes
- Marty Flynn: yes
- Chris Gebhard: yes
- Dawn Keefer: yes
- Kristin Phillips-Hill: yes
- Nick Pisciottano: yes
- Steven Santarsiero: yes
- Christine Tartaglione: yes
- Kim Ward: yes
- Patrick Stefano: yes
- Lynda Schlegel Culver: other
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed
2026-05-06 · pass · 22-0
Member-level votes (22)
- Rosemary Brown: yes
- Amanda Cappelletti: yes
- Jarrett Coleman: yes
- Lynda Schlegel Culver: yes
- Cris Dush: yes
- Art Haywood: yes
- Vincent Hughes: yes
- Timothy Kearney: yes
- Patty Kim: yes
- Wayne Langerholc: yes
- Daniel Laughlin: yes
- Tracy Pennycuick: yes
- Kristin Phillips-Hill: yes
- Joe Picozzi: yes
- Devlin Robinson: yes
- Judith Schwank: yes
- Sharif Street: yes
- Elder Vogel: yes
- Joe Pittman: yes
- Jay Costa: yes
- Kim Ward: yes
- Scott Martin: yes

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=7&rollcallid=268&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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