An Act relating to telemedicine; authorizing the regulation of telemedicine by professional licensing boards; and providing for insurance coverage of telemedicine.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2017
Committee Review
Sep 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Oct 2018
Governor
Introduced Jun 22, 2017
Last action Sep 25, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 13, 2018 · House Oct 11, 2018
How they voted
49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Jun 13, 2018
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican33
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Oct 11, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (177-0-2)
house
Sep 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
PN 1997 Reported as amended
lower
Jun 19, 2018
Committee
Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
lower
Jun 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jun 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Jun 11, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced
PN 1709 Amended on second consideration
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
PN 1448 Reported as amended
upper
Jun 22, 2017
Committee
PN 1001 Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE
upper
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Elder Vogel
RRepublican
Co
Bob Mensch
RRepublican
Co
Camera Bartolotta
RRepublican
Co
Dave Argall
RRepublican
Co
Daylin Leach
DDemocratic
Co
Gene Yaw
RRepublican
Co
Jim Brewster
DDemocratic
Co
John C. Rafferty
RRepublican
Co
John P. Blake
DDemocratic
Co
John T. Yudichak
IIndependent
Co
Judy Schwank
DDemocratic
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