SB 1243 — An Act amending the act of March 23, 1972 (P.L.136, No.52), known as the Professional Psychologists Practice Act, further providing for definitions, for State Board of Psychology and for powers of the board; providing for prescription certificate, for prescribing and administrative practices and for controlled substances; and further providing for refusal, suspension or revocation of license, for reporting of multiple licensure and for penalties and injunctions against unlawful practice.
Last action — Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
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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 March 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
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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9 sponsors
1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (7 R · 2 D) — 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.
Bill Text
- Printer's No. PN1535 View text Current pdf
Action History
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Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
Sponsors
- Gene Yaw · Primary
- Tracy Pennycuick · Cosponsor
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- Lisa Baker · Cosponsor
- Lynda Schlegel Culver · Cosponsor
- David G. Argall · Cosponsor
- John I. Kane · Cosponsor
- Scott E. Hutchinson · Cosponsor
- Amanda M. Cappelletti · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 244 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Gene Yaw Republican
Co-sponsors (8)
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- Lisa Baker Republican
- Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican
- David G. Argall Republican
- John I. Kane Democratic
- Scott E. Hutchinson Republican
- Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic
Not signed on (244)
244 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 1243?
- SB 1243 is sponsored by Gene Yaw (Republican), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Lisa Baker (Republican), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), David G. Argall (Republican), John I. Kane (Democratic), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), and Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 1243?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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