SB 583 — An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Social Work Licensure Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
Last action — Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
LowHow often bills like it became law.
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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15 sponsors
1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (9 D · 6 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Bill Text
- Printer's No. PN0590 View text Current pdf
Action History
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Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
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Re-reported as committed
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Re-referred to Appropriations
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Second consideration
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First consideration
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Reported as committed
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Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
Sponsors
- Tracy Pennycuick · Primary
- Wayne D. Fontana · Cosponsor
- Nikil Saval · Cosponsor
- David G. Argall · Cosponsor
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- Nick Pisciottano · Cosponsor
- Jarrett Coleman · Cosponsor
- Patty Kim · Cosponsor
- Greg Rothman · Cosponsor
- Judith L. Schwank · Cosponsor
- Carolyn T. Comitta · Cosponsor
- Nick Miller · Cosponsor
- Katie J. Muth · Cosponsor
- Frank A. Farry · Cosponsor
- Steven J. Santarsiero · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 238 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
Co-sponsors (14)
- Wayne D. Fontana Democratic
- Nikil Saval Democratic
- David G. Argall Republican
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- Nick Pisciottano Democratic
- Jarrett Coleman Republican
- Patty Kim Democratic
- Greg Rothman Republican
- Judith L. Schwank Democratic
- Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic
- Nick Miller Democratic
- Katie J. Muth Democratic
- Frank A. Farry Republican
- Steven J. Santarsiero Democratic
Not signed on (238)
238 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 238 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Amanda M. Cappelletti | Democratic | Yea |
| Art Haywood | Democratic | Yea |
| Jay Costa | Democratic | Yea |
| Judith L. Schwank | Democratic | Yea |
| Patty Kim | Democratic | Yea |
| Sharif Street | Democratic | Yea |
| Timothy P. Kearney | Democratic | Yea |
| Vincent J. Hughes | Democratic | Yea |
| Cris Dush | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Laughlin | Republican | Yea |
| Devlin J. Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Elder A. Vogel | Republican | Yea |
| Jarrett Coleman | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Picozzi | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Pittman | Republican | Yea |
| Kim L. Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kristin Phillips-Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Lynda Schlegel Culver | Republican | Yea |
| Rosemary M. Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Tracy Pennycuick | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Langerholc | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Christine M. Tartaglione | Democratic | Yea |
| Lisa M. Boscola | Democratic | Yea |
| Marty Flynn | Democratic | Yea |
| Nick Pisciottano | Democratic | Yea |
| Steven J. Santarsiero | Democratic | Yea |
| Chris Gebhard | Republican | Yea |
| Dawn W. Keefer | Republican | Yea |
| Frank A. Farry | Republican | Yea |
| Kim L. Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kristin Phillips-Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Lynda Schlegel Culver | Republican | Yea |
| Michele Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick J. Stefano | Republican | Yea |
| Rosemary M. Brown | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 583?
- SB 583 is sponsored by Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Nikil Saval (Democratic), David G. Argall (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Nick Pisciottano (Democratic), Jarrett Coleman (Republican), Patty Kim (Democratic), Greg Rothman (Republican), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Nick Miller (Democratic), Katie J. Muth (Democratic), Frank A. Farry (Republican), and Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 583?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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