PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 846, 2639
PRINTER'S NO. 2669
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
19
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY MEHAFFIE, SCHLEGEL CULVER, R. BROWN, BURGOS,
CIRESI, A. DAVIS, T. DAVIS, FRANKEL, FREEMAN, GALLOWAY,
GAYDOS, HILL-EVANS, HOHENSTEIN, ISAACSON, KULIK, MARKOSEK,
MARSHALL, D. MILLER, PENNYCUICK, POLINCHOCK, RYAN, SAPPEY,
SCHLOSSBERG, SHUSTERMAN, STRUZZI, THOMAS, INNAMORATO,
SCHROEDER, MERSKI, ZABEL, SONNEY, GAINEY, STEPHENS, SCHMITT,
DeLUCA, JAMES, BURNS, CARROLL, SIMS, TOMLINSON, FARRY,
KOSIEROWSKI, SMITH, McNEILL, DAY, SANCHEZ AND N. NELSON,
MARCH 11, 2021
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
JANUARY 26, 2022
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
respiratory therapists, for perfusionist, for genetic
counselor and for prosthetists, orthotists, pedorthists and
orthotic fitters; providing for behavior analysts and
assistant behavior analysts; and further providing for
licenses and certificates and general qualification.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2 of the act of December 20, 1985
(P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, is
amended by adding definitions to read:
Section 2. Definitions.
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