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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for license without restriction, for institutional license and for temporary license."
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description: "An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for license without restriction, for institutional license and for temporary license."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "HB 245"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 245 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kaufer"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2021-01-25T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2022-04-19T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96ad5d27-02da-4f79-b7a2-720c679a10ae"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=245"
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source_hash: "749880d268326e37a5f84f81d503eca90200489dcb988b55e28a00d198e629d8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania HB 245 (2021-2022) — An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for license without restriction, for institutional license and for temporary license.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Printer's No. 0213** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0245&pn=0213)
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2. **Printer's No. 2141** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0245&pn=2141)
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3. **Printer's No. 2929** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0245&pn=2929)
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## Votes
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- HB 245 PN 2141, 2021 A3774, WARD, K. Amendment No. A-3774 — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- HB 245 PN 2929, Final Passage — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE): Reported as Amended — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
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- HB 245 PN 2929, CONCUR — **198–1** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE): AMENDMENT A02237 — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **201–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kaufer — primary (person)
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- Ciresi — cosponsor (person)
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- James — cosponsor (person)
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- Jozwiak — cosponsor (person)
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- Longietti — cosponsor (person)
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- Pickett — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Wheeland — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-25T05:00:00+00:00** PN 0213 Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2021-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2021-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE `referral-committee`
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- **2021-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2141 Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2021-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2021-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2021-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-25T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2022-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2929 Amended on third consideration
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- **2022-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
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- **2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2022-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 16 of 2022
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96ad5d27-02da-4f79-b7a2-720c679a10ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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