Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 76: 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 definitions.
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- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 76 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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 definitions. Primary sponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 25, 2026): Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 21 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arvind Venkat | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Lisa Borowski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 168 |
| Heather Boyd | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 163 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Missy Cerrato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 151 |
| Sean Dougherty | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 172 |
| Elizabeth Fiedler | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 184 |
| Ann Flood | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 138 |
| Dan Frankel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Bob Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 136 |
| Roni Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 190 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| Kristine Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 167 |
| Malcolm Kenyatta | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 181 |
| Kristin Marcell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 178 |
| La'Tasha Mayes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Danielle Otten | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 155 |
| Eddie Pashinski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 121 |
| Chris Pielli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 156 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Jeremy Shaffer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Tim Twardzik | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 123 |
“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 Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
- Third consideration and final passage
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-committed to Appropriations
- Second consideration
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-committed to Rules
- First consideration
- Reported as amended
- Referred to Professional Licensure