Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 2163
An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.216, No.76), known as The Dental Law, further providing for definitions, for general powers of the State Board of Dentistry, for penalties and for restricted faculty license.
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HB 2163 proposes amendments to The Dental Law in Pennsylvania. The bill further provides for definitions, general powers of the State Board of Dentistry, penalties, and restricted faculty licenses.
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Sponsors + 12 cosponsors
- Maureen Madden Democratic lead
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Bob Freeman Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Frank Burns Democratic
- Gina Curry Democratic
- Jamie Barton Republican
- Jeremy Shaffer Republican
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic
- Justin Fleming Democratic
- Liz Hanbidge Democratic
- Mary Jo Daley Democratic
- Nikki Rivera Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINAL PASSAGE | upper | — | 16f9f8ac-ccaf-43a5-be03-54a6f63e8846 | pass | 43 | 4 | 3 | Apr 22, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16f9f8ac-ccaf-43a5-be03-54a6f63e8846 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | upper | — | 7a28e867-0e78-4830-8cd6-34445603617b | pass | 20 | 0 | 2 | Apr 21, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a28e867-0e78-4830-8cd6-34445603617b CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Reported as… | upper | — | ccbca1ac-00e4-4af9-b751-0e459e38f566 | pass | 11 | 3 | 0 | Apr 20, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ccbca1ac-00e4-4af9-b751-0e459e38f566 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 8784ae57-ce64-4b90-b809-278ae8bd23be | pass | 37 | 0 | 0 | Mar 25, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8784ae57-ce64-4b90-b809-278ae8bd23be CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | f2bd24c7-662f-4f91-9f20-54dbd8184bdd | pass | 196 | 0 | 1 | Mar 25, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2bd24c7-662f-4f91-9f20-54dbd8184bdd CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Professional Licensure): Report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 8194d513-811e-4e36-a760-2f7bdcf005af | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Feb 4, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8194d513-811e-4e36-a760-2f7bdcf005af CC0-1.0 |