republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2023-2024/hb-404.md

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Bill	An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in professional and occupational licenses, further providing for retention of licenses and certifications of persons entering military service.	An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in professional and occupational licenses, further providing for retention of licenses and certifications of persons entering military service.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2023-2024	HB 404	Pennsylvania HB 404 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Dane Watro	3	21	7	2023-03-14T04:00:00+00:00	2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/72bc633c-2e26-4838-b995-98f9c3c82674	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=42&rollcallid=225&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0	67d4d403145531c9f15a88d338613e2e4015d75fb83815491539f94580a5affc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 404 (2023-2024) — An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in professional and occupational licenses, further providing for retention of licenses and certifications of persons entering military service.

Version chain

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

1. House Amendment A00536 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. PN0372 (committee substitute) — source
3. Printer's No. PN1301 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Reported as Committed — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 203–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE — 48–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Report Bill As Amended — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — 37–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Adopt Amendment — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — 22–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Dane Watro — primary (person)
• Barbara Gleim — cosponsor (person)
• Barry Jozwiak — cosponsor (person)
• Clint Owlett — cosponsor (person)
• David Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
• Dawn Keefer — cosponsor (person)
• Doyle Heffley — cosponsor (person)
• Eric Nelson — cosponsor (person)
• James Struzzi — cosponsor (person)
• Jamie Flick — cosponsor (person)
• Jill Cooper — cosponsor (person)
• Joe Ciresi — cosponsor (person)
• Joe Hamm — cosponsor (person)
• Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
• Malcolm Kenyatta — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Gillen — cosponsor (person)
• Nancy Guenst — cosponsor (person)
• Perry A. Stambaugh — cosponsor (person)
• Rob Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Leadbeter — cosponsor (person)
• Ryan Mackenzie — cosponsor (person)
• Scott Conklin — cosponsor (person)
• Tim Twardzik — cosponsor (person)
• Tina Davis — cosponsor (person)
• Tina Pickett — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness referral-committee
• 2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as amended amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2023-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2023-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness referral-committee
• 2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-10-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2023-10-19T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 13 of 2023

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/72bc633c-2e26-4838-b995-98f9c3c82674. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).