Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 588: An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for continuing nursing education.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 588 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for continuing nursing education. Primary sponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic). It lists 31 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): Referred to Professional Licensure.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 27 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Khan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 194 |
| Lisa Borowski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 168 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Missy Cerrato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 151 |
| Joe Ciresi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Mary Jo Daley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 148 |
| Dan Frankel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Bob Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 136 |
| José Giral | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 180 |
| Roni Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 190 |
| Nancy Guenst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 152 |
| Jim Haddock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 118 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| Carol Kazeem | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 159 |
| Malcolm Kenyatta | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 181 |
| Bridget Malloy Kosierowski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 114 |
| Kristin Marcell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 178 |
| La'Tasha Mayes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Jeanne McNeill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 133 |
| Brian Munroe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 144 |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Jason Ortitay | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Tina Pickett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 110 |
| Chris Pielli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 156 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Brenda Pugh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 120 |
| Alec Ryncavage | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 119 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Mandy Steele | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Dan Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Professional Licensure