House Bill 1490
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of February 14, 1986 (P.L.2, No.2), known as the Acupuncture Licensure Act, further providing for definitions, for regulation of the practice of acupuncture, for penalties and for approval of acupuncture educational programs.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Pat Gallagher
D House District 173
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95

Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115

Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132

Rep. Melissa Cerrato
D House District 151

Rep. Tim Brennan
D House District 29

Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153

Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133

Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174

Rep. Kyle Mullins
D House District 112

Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190

Rep. Manuel Guzman
D House District 127

Rep. Dan Williams
D House District 74

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
D House District 181
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 38 of 2024, July 1, 2024
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1696 | Referred to Professional Licensure, June 22, 2023 |
2083 | Reported as amended, Oct. 3, 2023 |
First consideration, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 4, 2023 | |
2162 | Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 17, 2023 |
Re-committed to Appropriations, Oct. 17, 2023 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1372-1374), Oct. 17, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 18, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 18, 2023 (119-84) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1412), Oct. 18, 2023 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, Oct. 19, 2023 | |
3312 | Reported as amended, June 12, 2024 |
First consideration, June 12, 2024 | |
Second consideration, June 24, 2024 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 24, 2024 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 25, 2024 (48-2) | |
In the House | |
Referred to Rules, June 26, 2024 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 26, 2024 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, June 26, 2024 (119-83) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), June 26, 2024 | |
Signed in House, June 26, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, June 27, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 27, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2024 | |
Act No. 38 of 2024, July 1, 2024 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 2162
House Amendments to Printers Number 1696
Votes
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
House RULES Committee Vote
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Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - Senate Floor Vote
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Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - House PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - House PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 965, 976, 1129 and 1192; and House Bills No. 109, 1490, 1754 and 1818)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 965, 976, 1129 and 1192; and House Bills No. 109, 1490, 1754 and 1818)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 1250 and 1251; and House Bills No. 109, 327, 1490 and 1818)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 1250 and 1251; and House Bills No. 109, 327, 1490 and 1818)
Voting meeting on and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 327, HB 1328, HB 1490 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 327, HB 1328, HB 1490 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of February 14, 1986 (P.L.0002, No.2), known as the Acupuncture Licensure Act. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
No other legislation was found amending this statute for 2023-2024 Regular Session
House Bill 1490
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
GALLAGHER, HILL-EVANS, MADDEN, SCHLOSSBERG, CERRATO, BRENNAN, SANCHEZ, McNEILL, NEILSON, MULLINS, GREEN, GUZMAN, D. WILLIAMS, KENYATTA
Short Title
An Act amending the act of February 14, 1986 (P.L.2, No.2), known as the Acupuncture Licensure Act, further providing for definitions, for regulation of the practice of acupuncture, for penalties and for approval of acupuncture educational programs.
Memo Subject
Modernizing Pennsylvania’s Acupuncture Law
Actions
1696 | Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 22, 2023 |
2083 | Reported as amended, Oct. 3, 2023 |
First consideration, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 4, 2023 | |
2162 | Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 17, 2023 |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 17, 2023 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1372-1374), Oct. 17, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 18, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 18, 2023 (119-84) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1412), Oct. 18, 2023 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Oct. 19, 2023 | |
3312 | Reported as amended, June 12, 2024 |
First consideration, June 12, 2024 | |
Second consideration, June 24, 2024 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 24, 2024 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 25, 2024 (48-2) | |
In the House | |
Referred to RULES, June 26, 2024 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 26, 2024 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, June 26, 2024 (119-83) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), June 26, 2024 | |
Signed in House, June 26, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, June 27, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 27, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2024 | |
Act No. 38 of 2024, July 1, 2024 |
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