Senate Bill 398
2021-2022 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions, for State Board of Medicine and for physician assistants; and abrogating regulations.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Senator Joe Pittman
R Senate District 41
Co-Sponsors
Sen. Mario Scavello
R Senate District 40
Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12
Sen. John Yudichak
I Senate District 14
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Sen. Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23
Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Sen. Scott Hutchinson
R Senate District 21
Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Sen. Mike Regan
R Senate District 31
Sen. Lisa Boscola
D Senate District 18
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Sen. Michele Brooks
R Senate District 50
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 79 of 2021, Oct. 7, 2021
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| 0386 | Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, March 11, 2021 |
| 0871 | Reported as amended, June 8, 2021 |
| First consideration, June 8, 2021 | |
| Second consideration, June 14, 2021 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, June 14, 2021 | |
| Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2021 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 25, 2021 (50-0) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to Professional Licensure, June 28, 2021 | |
| 1084 | Reported as amended, Sept. 20, 2021 |
| First consideration, Sept. 20, 2021 | |
| Laid on the table, Sept. 20, 2021 | |
| Removed from table, Sept. 21, 2021 | |
| Second consideration, Sept. 22, 2021 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, Sept. 22, 2021 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2021 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 27, 2021 (200-0) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, Sept. 27, 2021 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Senate concurred in House amendments, Sept. 29, 2021 (48-0) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 982), Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Signed in Senate, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Signed in House, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Oct. 7, 2021 | |
| Act No. 79 of 2021, Oct. 7, 2021 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 871
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 386
Votes
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Senate Floor Vote
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Senate Floor Vote - Senate Bill 398 PN1084, Concur in House Amendments - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Senate RULES & EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, September 27, 2021 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, September 27, 2021 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, September 20, 2021 - House PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Monday, September 20, 2021 - House PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Friday, June 25, 2021 - Senate Floor Vote
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Friday, June 25, 2021 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 397 and 398; and certain Executive Nominations)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 397 and 398; and certain Executive Nominations)
Voting meeting on HB 1849, SB 397, SB 398.
Voting meeting on HB 1849, SB 397, SB 398.
(to consider Senate Bills No. 397, 398 and 416)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 397, 398 and 416)
Statute References
This bill amends the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.0457, No.0112), known as the Medical Practice Act Of 1985. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Rep. Thomas Mehaffie
R House District 106
Rep. Aaron Kaufer
R House District 120
Rep. Steven Mentzer
R House District 97
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December 20, 1985 (P.L.0457, No.0112), known as the Medical Practice Act Of 1985
Senate Bill 398
2021-2022 Regular Session
Sponsors
PITTMAN, SCAVELLO, COLLETT, YUDICHAK, MENSCH, YAW, BAKER, HUTCHINSON, STEFANO, REGAN, BOSCOLA, BARTOLOTTA, BROOKS
Short Title
An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions, for State Board of Medicine and for physician assistants; and abrogating regulations.
Memo Subject
Physician Assistants Modernization of Practice
Actions
| 0386 | Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, March 11, 2021 |
| 0871 | Reported as amended, June 8, 2021 |
| First consideration, June 8, 2021 | |
| Second consideration, June 14, 2021 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2021 | |
| Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2021 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 25, 2021 (50-0) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 28, 2021 | |
| 1084 | Reported as amended, Sept. 20, 2021 |
| First consideration, Sept. 20, 2021 | |
| Laid on the table, Sept. 20, 2021 | |
| Removed from table, Sept. 21, 2021 | |
| Second consideration, Sept. 22, 2021 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 22, 2021 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2021 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 27, 2021 (200-0) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Sept. 27, 2021 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Senate concurred in House amendments, Sept. 29, 2021 (48-0) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 982), Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Signed in Senate, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Signed in House, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Oct. 7, 2021 | |
| Act No. 79 of 2021, Oct. 7, 2021 |
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