republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2023-2024/hb-2381.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, providing for temporary rulemaking authority."
description: "An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, providing for temporary rulemaking authority."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 2381"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 2381 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brandon Markosek"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2024-06-04T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6e715f7-ca35-4edd-ba77-60916d59005e"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=34&rollcallid=1942&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "e0f2ab02d01a2f50bd31ff8f7cb5dff8c5abfff4e326c9c24a03c4461e0be1ca"
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 2381 (2023-2024) — An Act amending Title 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties, providing for temporary rulemaking authority.

## Version chain

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

1. **House Amendment A04930** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A04930)
2. **Printer's No. PN3238** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB2381/PN3238)
3. **Printer's No. PN3316** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB2381/PN3316)
4. **Printer's No. PN3615** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB2381/PN3615)
5. **Senate Amendment A05599** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A05599)

## Votes

- Committee vote (Professional Licensure): Adopt Amendment — **25–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCURRENCE — **201–1** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Adopt Amendment — **14–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **177–25** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Professional Licensure): Report Bill As Amended — **25–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Reported as Amended — **14–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **23–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brandon Markosek — primary (person)
- Anita Kulik — cosponsor (person)
- Arvind Venkat — cosponsor (person)
- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Frank Burns — cosponsor (person)
- G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
- Heather Boyd — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Jo Daley — cosponsor (person)
- Nancy Guenst — cosponsor (person)
- Tarik Khan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Professional Licensure `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure `referral-committee`
- **2024-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2024-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2024-09-18T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2024-09-18T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-09-30T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
- **2024-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2024-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2024-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 119 of 2024

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6e715f7-ca35-4edd-ba77-60916d59005e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).