An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for examinations and certificates.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2022
House Passage
Oct 2021
Senate Passage
May 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Mar 15, 2021
Signed Jun 10, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2022 · House Oct 26, 2021
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
May 25, 2022
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Jun 10, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
upper
May 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Jan 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Oct 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
upper
Oct 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Oct 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Oct 25, 2021
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Oct 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Mar 15, 2021
Committee
PN 0880 Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brett Miller
RRepublican
Co
Bob Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Zimmerman
RRepublican
Co
David Rowe
RRepublican
Co
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff C. Wheeland
RRepublican
Co
Joe Ciresi
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Hohenstein
DDemocratic
Co
Manny Guzman
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Gillen
RRepublican
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