Senate Bill 25
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for title, for definitions, for State Board of Nursing, for dietitian-nutritionist license required, for unauthorized practices and acts not prohibited, for temporary practice permit, for graduates of schools of other states, territories or Dominion of Canada, for persons entitled to practice, for certified registered nurse practitioners and qualifications, for scope of practice for certified registered nurse practitioners, for prescriptive authority for certified registered nurse practitioners, for Drug Review Committee, for professional liability, for reporting of multiple licensure, for continuing nursing education, for punishment for violations, for refusal, suspension or revocation of license, for reinstatement of license and for injunction or other process; and providing for the expiration of the State Board of Nursing's power to license certified registered nurse practitioners.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Lisa Boscola
D Senate District 18

Sen. Joseph Scarnati
R Senate District 25

Sen. Wayne Langerholc
R Senate District 35

Sen. Mike Folmer
R Senate District 48

Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45

Sen. Wayne Fontana
D Senate District 42

Sen. Scott Hutchinson
R Senate District 21

Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32

Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11

Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30

Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12

Sen. John Blake
D Senate District 22

Sen. Art Haywood
D Senate District 4

Sen. Daylin Leach
D Senate District 17

Sen. Mario Scavello
R Senate District 40

Sen. John Yudichak
I Senate District 14

Sen. Daniel Laughlin
R Senate District 49

Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7

Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20

Sen. Sharif Street
D Senate District 3

Sen. David Argall
R Senate District 29

Sen. Anthony Williams
D Senate District 8

Sen. Lawrence Farnese
D Senate District 1

Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24

Sen. John Sabatina
D Senate District 5

Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43

Sen. Lindsey Williams
D Senate District 38

Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2

Sen. Timothy Kearney
D Senate District 26

Sen. Katie Muth
D Senate District 44

Sen. Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23

Sen. Pam Iovino
D Senate District 37
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Professional Licensure, June 14, 2019
House
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0334 | Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, Feb. 27, 2019 |
0507 | Reported as amended, March 27, 2019 |
First consideration, March 27, 2019 | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 290), April 9, 2019 | |
Second consideration, June 3, 2019 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 3, 2019 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 10, 2019 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 12, 2019 (44-6) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 593-594), June 12, 2019 | |
In the House | |
Referred to Professional Licensure, June 14, 2019 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Votes
Monday, June 10, 2019
Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 25, 112 and 217)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 25, 112 and 217)
Statute References
This bill amends the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.0317, No.69), known as the Professional Nursing Law, The. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. John Gordner
R Senate District 27

Rep. Jesse Topper
R House District 78

Rep. Brett Miller
R House District 41
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May 22, 1951 (P.L.0317, No.69), known as the Professional Nursing Law, The
Senate Bill 25
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
BARTOLOTTA, BOSCOLA, SCARNATI, LANGERHOLC, FOLMER, BREWSTER, FONTANA, HUTCHINSON, STEFANO, SCHWANK, J. WARD, COLLETT, BLAKE, HAYWOOD, LEACH, SCAVELLO, YUDICHAK, LAUGHLIN, HUGHES, BAKER, STREET, ARGALL, A. WILLIAMS, FARNESE, MENSCH, SABATINA, COSTA, L. WILLIAMS, TARTAGLIONE, KEARNEY, MUTH, YAW, IOVINO
Short Title
An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for title, for definitions, for State Board of Nursing, for dietitian-nutritionist license required, for unauthorized practices and acts not prohibited, for temporary practice permit, for graduates of schools of other states, territories or Dominion of Canada, for persons entitled to practice, for certified registered nurse practitioners and qualifications, for scope of practice for certified registered nurse practitioners, for prescriptive authority for certified registered nurse practitioners, for Drug Review Committee, for professional liability, for reporting of multiple * * *
Memo Subject
Modernization of the Professional Nursing Law
Actions
0334 | Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Feb. 27, 2019 |
0507 | Reported as amended, March 27, 2019 |
First consideration, March 27, 2019 | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 290), April 9, 2019 | |
Second consideration, June 3, 2019 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 3, 2019 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 10, 2019 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 12, 2019 (44-6) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 593-594), June 12, 2019 | |
In the House | |
Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 14, 2019 |
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