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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 161: An Act making appropriations from the Professional Licensure Augmentation Account and from restricted receipts accounts within the General Fund to the Department of State for use by the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs in support of the professional licensure boards assigned thereto.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 161 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act making appropriations from the Professional Licensure Augmentation Account and from restricted receipts accounts within the General Fund to the Department of State for use by the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs in support of the professional licensure boards assigned thereto. Primary sponsor: Scott Martin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Re-committed to Appropriations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Scott MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Re-committed to Appropriations
  2. Second consideration
  3. First consideration
  4. Reported as committed
  5. Referred to Appropriations

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source