HB 787 — An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Interstate Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
Last action — Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, March 3, 2025
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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14 sponsors
1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (13 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
American Association of Dental Boards Dental & Dental Hygiene Compact Legislation
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 0808 View text Current
Action History
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Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, March 3, 2025
Sponsors
- Robert E. Merski · Primary
- Patrick J. Harkins · Cosponsor
- Jose Giral · Cosponsor
- Maureen E. Madden · Cosponsor
- Malcolm Kenyatta · Cosponsor
- Benjamin V. Sanchez · Cosponsor
- Manuel Guzman · Cosponsor
- Carol Hill-Evans · Cosponsor
- Robert Freeman · Cosponsor
- Daniel J. Deasy · Cosponsor
- Melissa L. Shusterman · Cosponsor
- Melissa Cerrato · Cosponsor
- Robert Leadbeter · Cosponsor
- Danielle Friel Otten · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 239 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Robert E. Merski Democratic
Co-sponsors (13)
- Patrick J. Harkins Democratic
- Jose Giral Democratic
- Maureen E. Madden Democratic
- Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic
- Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic
- Manuel Guzman Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Robert Freeman Democratic
- Daniel J. Deasy Democratic
- Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic
- Melissa Cerrato Democratic
- Robert Leadbeter Republican
- Danielle Friel Otten Democratic
Not signed on (239)
239 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 239 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 787 do?
- American Association of Dental Boards Dental & Dental Hygiene Compact Legislation
- Who sponsors HB 787?
- HB 787 is sponsored by Robert E. Merski (Democratic), Patrick J. Harkins (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Manuel Guzman (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Robert Freeman (Democratic), Daniel J. Deasy (Democratic), Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Robert Leadbeter (Republican), and Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 787?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB 787?
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