republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2019-2020/sb-699.md

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Bill	An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, further providing for physician assistants.	An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, further providing for physician assistants.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2019-2020	SB 699	Pennsylvania SB 699 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Gordner	3	23	6	2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00	2019-07-02T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/9a506fae-06d6-41e0-899c-3b65c97c19c0	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=699	a4e5a84752cf7910485af1014e0203cbd53878a8f83f6adab49d80ae75806a9c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 699 (2019-2020) — An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, further providing for physician assistants.

Version chain

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

1. House Amendment A02044 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 0836 (committee substitute) — source
3. Printer's No. 1027 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 17–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 24–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 201–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE): Reported as Committed — 14–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Gordner — primary (person)
• Farnese — cosponsor (person)
• J. Ward — cosponsor (person)
• K. Ward — cosponsor (person)
• Mensch — cosponsor (person)
• Schwank — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 PN 0836 Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE referral-committee
• 2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-06-10T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2019-06-10T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-06-12T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2019-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE referral-committee
• 2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1027 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2019-06-24T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2019-06-24T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2019-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2019-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House amendments
• 2019-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2019-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2019-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-07-02T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9a506fae-06d6-41e0-899c-3b65c97c19c0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).