---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, further providing for hearing examiners."
description: "An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, further providing for hearing examiners."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 1295"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1295 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kyle Mullins"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/482e2415-7fec-49d3-8d5b-c4a187f46bf1"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=34&rollcallid=357&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "cdd8c697801d68d295df980a37954b6a0a82706aed12f846a9642749f8d7114b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
---

# Pennsylvania HB 1295 (2023-2024) — An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, further providing for hearing examiners.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Amendment A00839** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A00839)
2. **House Amendment A00892** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A00892)
3. **Printer's No. PN1413** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1295/PN1413)
4. **Printer's No. PN1469** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1295/PN1469)
5. **Printer's No. PN1597** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1295/PN1597)

## Votes

- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Professional Licensure): Adopt Amendment — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Professional Licensure): Report Bill As Amended — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- A892 — **203–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **23–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **177–26** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Reported as Committed — **14–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kyle Mullins — primary (person)
- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Neilson — cosponsor (person)
- G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz — cosponsor (person)
- Malcolm Kenyatta — cosponsor (person)
- Manuel Guzman — cosponsor (person)
- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
- Melissa Cerrato — cosponsor (person)
- Stephen Kinsey — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Professional Licensure `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
- **2023-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2024-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2024-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 5 of 2024

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/482e2415-7fec-49d3-8d5b-c4a187f46bf1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).