PA SB354 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on February 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-02-15 - Act No. 6
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [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 definitions; providing for reporting of sanctions and criminal proceedings and for suspension; and 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 definitions; providing for reporting of sanctions and criminal proceedings and for suspension; and further providing for civil penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-06 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 354 PN 1426, CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO SENATE AMENDMENTS (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-05 - Senate - Senate Rules And Executive Nominations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - House - House Rules: Adopt Amendment A05360 (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - House - House Rules: Re-report Bill As Amended (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - House - House Floor: SB 354 PN 1426, CONCUR (Y: 184 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 16) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - House - House Floor: SB 354, MOT PROCEED WITH BILL, CUTLER (Y: 171 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 16) [PASS]
2017-12-12 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 354 PN 1373, CONCURRENCE IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS AS AMENDED (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-12-11 - Senate - Senate Rules And Executive Nominations: Re-Reported as Amended (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-28 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-28 - House - House Floor: SB 354 PN 992, FP (Y: 198 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-06-21 - House - House Professional Licensure: Report Bill As Amended (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-21 - House - House Professional Licensure: Adopt Amendment A02143 (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-21 - House - House Professional Licensure: Adopt Amendment A02198 (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-08 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 354 PN 710, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-18 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure: Reported as Amended (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-15SenateAct No. 6
2018-02-15SenateApproved by the Governor
2018-02-09SenatePresented to the Governor
2018-02-06SenateSigned in House
2018-02-06SenateSigned in Senate
2018-02-06SenateSenate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments (49-0)
2018-02-05SenateRe-reported on concurrence, as committed
2018-01-24SenateReferred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
2018-01-23SenateIn the Senate
2018-01-23HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments to House amendments, as amended by the House (184-0)
2018-01-23HouseRe-reported on concurrence, as amended
2017-12-12HouseReferred to RULES
2017-12-12HouseIn the House
2017-12-12SenateSenate concurred in House amendments, as amended by the Senate (50-0)
2017-12-11SenateRe-reported on concurrence, as amended
2017-06-28SenateReferred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
2017-06-28SenateIn the Senate
2017-06-28HouseThird consideration and final passage (198-0)
2017-06-28HouseRe-reported as committed
2017-06-27HouseRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2017-06-27HouseSecond consideration
2017-06-26HouseRemoved from table
2017-06-21HouseLaid on the table
2017-06-21HouseFirst consideration
2017-06-21HouseReported as amended
2017-05-09HouseReferred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
2017-05-08HouseIn the House
2017-05-08SenateThird consideration and final passage (47-0)
2017-04-25SenateSecond consideration
2017-04-18SenateFirst consideration
2017-04-18SenateReported as amended
2017-02-15SenateReferred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

Pennsylvania State Sources

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