PA HB261 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-5)
Status: Passed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Act No. 6
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending the act of July 2, 1993 (P.L.345, No.48), entitled "An act empowering the General Counsel or his designee to issue subpoenas for certain licensing board activities; providing for hearing examiners in the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs; providing additional powers to the Commissioner of Professional and Occupational Affairs; and further providing for civil penalties and license suspension," further providing for civil penalties.

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Title

Amending the act of July 2, 1993 (P.L.345, No.48), entitled "An act empowering the General Counsel or his designee to issue subpoenas for certain licensing board activities; providing for hearing examiners in the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs; providing additional powers to the Commissioner of Professional and Occupational Affairs; and further providing for civil penalties and license suspension," further providing for civil penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-01-13 - Senate - Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-11-12 - Senate - Reported as Committed (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-05-07 - House - HB 261 PN 273, FP (Y: 197 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-04SenateAct No. 6
2014-02-04SenateApproved by the Governor
2014-01-28SenatePresented to the Governor
2014-01-27SenateSigned in Senate
2014-01-15SenateSigned in House
2014-01-15SenateThird consideration and final passage (48-0)
2014-01-13SenateRe-reported as committed
2013-11-20SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2013-11-20SenateSecond consideration
2013-11-12SenateFirst consideration
2013-11-12SenateReported as committed
2013-05-24SenateReferred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
2013-05-07SenateIn the Senate
2013-05-07HouseThird consideration and final passage (197-0)
2013-05-07HouseRe-reported as committed
2013-05-06HouseRe-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2013-05-06HouseSecond consideration
2013-04-24HouseRemoved from table
2013-03-13HouseLaid on the table
2013-03-13HouseFirst consideration
2013-03-13HouseReported as committed
2013-01-23HouseReferred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2013&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=261
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0261&pn=0273
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0261&pn=0273
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=328
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2013&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=7&theDate=11/12/2013&rNbr=551
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2013&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=3&theDate=01/13/2014&rNbr=678

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