Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
SB 507
An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), entitled "An act relating to the right to practice medicine and surgery and the right to practice medically related acts; reestablishing the State Board of Medical Education and Licensure as the State Board of Medicine and providing for its composition, powers and duties; providing for the issuance of licenses and certificates and the suspension and revocation of licenses and certificates; provided penalties; and making repeals," further providing for definitions, for midwifery and for nurse-midwife license; and providing for certified midwife license.
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Summary AI-generated
Pennsylvania Senate Bill 507 proposes amendments to the 1985 act governing medical practice and the State Board of Medicine. The bill further provides for definitions, midwifery, and nurse-midwife licenses, while also establishing provisions for a certified midwife license.
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Sponsors + 13 cosponsors
- Rosemary Brown Republican lead
- Amanda Cappelletti Democratic
- Art Haywood Democratic
- Carolyn Comitta Democratic
- Elder Vogel Republican
- Jay Costa Democratic
- Judy Schwank Democratic
- Judy Ward Republican
- Katie Muth Democratic
- Lisa Baker Republican
- Nick Pisciottano Democratic
- Nikil Saval Democratic
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Wayne Fontana Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 4a7dd2ad-fe9c-4eae-b4e4-825070e494f4 | pass | 37 | 0 | 0 | Apr 29, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a7dd2ad-fe9c-4eae-b4e4-825070e494f4 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | ef786a0d-ce98-44b6-b31e-e5db62109d67 | pass | 193 | 4 | 0 | Apr 29, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef786a0d-ce98-44b6-b31e-e5db62109d67 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Professional Licensure): Report Bill As Committed | lower | — | bacddf4f-b3a1-459f-a979-f3cf9335d1f4 | pass | 24 | 0 | 0 | Oct 28, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bacddf4f-b3a1-459f-a979-f3cf9335d1f4 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | upper | — | 744d89ab-846e-418e-88f1-00522b350897 | pass | 49 | 1 | 0 | Oct 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/744d89ab-846e-418e-88f1-00522b350897 CC0-1.0 |
| BROOKS AMENDMENT NO. A-1930 | upper | — | 5f0d0318-718f-4911-aede-74ce27e7d980 | fail | 6 | 44 | 0 | Oct 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f0d0318-718f-4911-aede-74ce27e7d980 CC0-1.0 |
| BROOKS AMENDMENT NO. A-1852 | upper | — | 693ceaaf-c660-47cd-925f-55b85949c806 | fail | 2 | 48 | 0 | Oct 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/693ceaaf-c660-47cd-925f-55b85949c806 CC0-1.0 |
| BROOKS AMENDMENT NO. A-1854 | upper | — | e602b947-ac17-49f0-9d74-d569115ca60e | fail | 5 | 45 | 0 | Oct 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e602b947-ac17-49f0-9d74-d569115ca60e CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | upper | — | c3b4e97f-770d-4ca0-92f8-973fe3783131 | pass | 20 | 0 | 2 | Oct 6, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3b4e97f-770d-4ca0-92f8-973fe3783131 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Reported as… | upper | — | cad1910c-78fe-4c4b-a044-a60b2fa45925 | pass | 13 | 1 | 0 | Sep 10, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cad1910c-78fe-4c4b-a044-a60b2fa45925 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Adopt Amendment | upper | — | 66cdfa33-9fa2-4da4-b730-3e7122974660 | pass | 14 | 0 | 0 | Sep 10, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66cdfa33-9fa2-4da4-b730-3e7122974660 CC0-1.0 |