Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 12 D · 8 R cosponsors

SB 25 — 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 licenses, 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.

Last action — Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (12 D · 8 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 233 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (233)

233 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 25?
SB 25 is sponsored by Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), Maria Collett (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Wayne Langerholc (Republican), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), John I. Kane (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Lisa Baker (Republican), Frank A. Farry (Republican), Lindsey M. Williams (Democratic), Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic), Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Gene Yaw (Republican), Judy Ward (Republican), James Andrew Malone (Democratic), and Art Haywood (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 25?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 25?
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