Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 891: An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for examinations and certificates; and abrogating regulations.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 891 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on June 24, 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 examinations and certificates; and abrogating regulations. Primary sponsor: Dawn Keefer (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2025): Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Keefer | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Lisa Baker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Doug Mastriano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 33 |
| Elder Vogel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
“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