PA HB838 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on June 22 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-26 - Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
Pending: Senate Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An Act amending the act of June 6, 1980 (P.L.197, No.57), known as the Optometric Practice and Licensure Act, defining "ophthalmic surgery"; and further defining "practice of optometry."

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Title

Defining "ophthalmic surgery"; and further defining "practice of optometry."

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-06-22 - House - HB 838 PN 1854, FP (Y: 133 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-06-22 - House - HB 838 PN 1854, MOT RECOM, PETRI (Y: 69 N: 132 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-06-26SenateReferred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
2011-06-22SenateIn the Senate
2011-06-22HouseThird consideration and final passage (133-68)
2011-06-22HouseRe-reported as committed
2011-06-14HouseRe-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2011-06-14HouseSecond consideration
2011-06-13HouseRemoved from table
2011-06-08HouseLaid on the table
2011-05-24HouseRemoved from table
2011-05-11HouseLaid on the table
2011-05-11HouseFirst consideration
2011-05-11HouseReported as amended
2011-04-28HouseReferred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

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Bill Comments

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