PRINTER'S NO. 2684
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1922
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY READSHAW, RYAN, HILL-EVANS, BERNSTINE,
SCHLOSSBERG, NEILSON, KEEFER, MILLARD, PYLE, MACKENZIE,
MARKOSEK, DeLUCA AND MULLINS, OCTOBER 15, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE,
OCTOBER 15, 2019
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 reasons for
refusal, revocation, suspension or other corrective actions
against a licensee or certificate holder.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 41(3) of the act of December 20, 1985
(P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, is
amended to read:
Section 41. Reasons for refusal, revocation, suspension or
other corrective actions against a licensee or
certificate holder.
The board shall have authority to impose disciplinary or
corrective measures on a board-regulated practitioner for any or
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