Bill Information

House Bill 838
2011-2012 Regular Session
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."
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative John Bear
Representative John Bear
R House District 97
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Turzai
Rep. Mike Turzai
R House District 28
Photo of Representative Rep. Frank Dermody
Rep. Frank Dermody
D House District 33
Photo of Representative Rep. Stan Saylor
Rep. Stan Saylor
R House District 94
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael Hanna
Rep. Michael Hanna
D House District 76
Photo of Representative Rep. Ryan Aument
Rep. Ryan Aument
R House District 41
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Carroll
Rep. Mike Carroll
D House District 118
Photo of Representative Rep. Paul Clymer
Rep. Paul Clymer
R House District 145
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Cohen
Rep. Mark Cohen
D House District 202
Photo of Representative Rep. Dom Costa
Rep. Dom Costa
D House District 21
Photo of Representative Rep. Paul Costa
Rep. Paul Costa
D House District 34
Photo of Representative Rep. Bryan Cutler
Rep. Bryan Cutler
R House District 100
Photo of Representative Rep. Florindo Fabrizio
Rep. Florindo Fabrizio
D House District 2
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Fleck
Rep. Mike Fleck
R House District 81
Photo of Representative Rep. Richard Geist
Rep. Richard Geist
R House District 79
Photo of Representative Rep. Marc Gergely
Rep. Marc Gergely
D House District 35
Photo of Representative Rep. Keith Gillespie
Rep. Keith Gillespie
R House District 47
Photo of Representative Rep. Mauree Gingrich
Rep. Mauree Gingrich
R House District 101
Photo of Representative Rep. Neal Goodman
Rep. Neal Goodman
D House District 123
Photo of Representative Rep. Patrick Harkins
Rep. Patrick Harkins
D House District 1
Photo of Representative Rep. Dick Hess
Rep. Dick Hess
R House District 78
Photo of Representative Rep. John Hornaman
Rep. John Hornaman
D House District 3
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Killion
Rep. Thomas Killion
R House District 168
Photo of Representative Rep. Nick Kotik
Rep. Nick Kotik
D House District 45
Photo of Representative Rep. Jennifer Mann
Rep. Jennifer Mann
D House District 132
Photo of Representative Rep. Ron Marsico
Rep. Ron Marsico
R House District 105
Photo of Representative Rep. David Millard
Rep. David Millard
R House District 109
Photo of Representative Rep. Duane Milne
Rep. Duane Milne
R House District 167
Photo of Representative Rep. Dan Moul
Rep. Dan Moul
R House District 91
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Murt
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Photo of Representative Rep. Dennis O'Brien
Rep. Dennis O'Brien
R House District 169
Photo of Representative Rep. Cherelle Parker
Rep. Cherelle Parker
D House District 200
Photo of Representative Rep. Tony Payton
Rep. Tony Payton
D House District 179
Photo of Representative Rep. Mario Scavello
Rep. Mario Scavello
R House District 176
Photo of Representative Rep. Matthew Smith
Rep. Matthew Smith
D House District 42
Photo of Representative Rep. Curtis Sonney
Rep. Curtis Sonney
R House District 4
Photo of Representative Rep. P. Sturla
Rep. P. Sturla
D House District 96
Photo of Representative Rep. RoseMarie Swanger
Rep. RoseMarie Swanger
R House District 102
Photo of Representative Rep. Marcy Toepel
Rep. Marcy Toepel
R House District 147
Photo of Representative Rep. Frank Farry
Rep. Frank Farry
R House District 142
Photo of Representative Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
R House District 18
Photo of Representative Rep. Tina Davis
Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141
Photo of Representative Rep. Babette Josephs
Rep. Babette Josephs
D House District 182
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael O'Brien
Rep. Michael O'Brien
D House District 175
Photo of Representative Rep. Scott Petri
Rep. Scott Petri
R House District 178
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, June 26, 2011 Senate
H
S
1675 Referred to Professional Licensure, April 28, 2011
1854 Reported as amended, May 11, 2011
First consideration, May 11, 2011
Laid on the table, May 11, 2011
Removed from table, May 24, 2011
Laid on the table, June 8, 2011
Removed from table, June 13, 2011
Second consideration, June 14, 2011
Re-committed to Appropriations, June 14, 2011
Re-reported as committed, June 22, 2011
Third consideration and final passage, June 22, 2011 (133-68)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1400-1401), June 22, 2011
In the Senate
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, June 26, 2011
Printers Numbers
May 11, 2011
PN 1854
Apr 28, 2011
PN 1675
Votes
Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
Statute References are currently not available for bills in 2011-2012 Regular Session.
House Bill 838
2011-2012 Regular Session
Sponsors
BEAR, TURZAI, DERMODY, SAYLOR, HANNA, AUMENT, CARROLL, CLYMER, COHEN, D. COSTA, P. COSTA, CUTLER, FABRIZIO, FLECK, GEIST, GERGELY, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, GOODMAN, HARKINS, HESS, HORNAMAN, KILLION, KOTIK, MANN, MARSICO, MILLARD, MILNE, MOUL, MURT, D. O'BRIEN, PARKER, PAYTON, SCAVELLO, M. SMITH, SONNEY, STURLA, SWANGER, TOEPEL, FARRY, DiGIROLAMO, DAVIS, JOSEPHS, M. O'BRIEN, PETRI

Short Title
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."

Actions
1675 Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, April 28, 2011
1854 Reported as amended, May 11, 2011
First consideration, May 11, 2011
Laid on the table, May 11, 2011
Removed from table, May 24, 2011
Laid on the table, June 8, 2011
Removed from table, June 13, 2011
Second consideration, June 14, 2011
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2011
Re-reported as committed, June 22, 2011
Third consideration and final passage, June 22, 2011 (133-68)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1400-1401), June 22, 2011
In the Senate
Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 26, 2011

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