H2653B3210A04986 DMS:EJH 06/21/22 #90 A04986
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2653
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE SAYLOR
Printer's No. 3210
Amend Bill, page 1, line 9, by inserting after "1. "
(a)
Amend Bill, page 1, by inserting between lines 14 and 15
(b) The appropriation under subsection (a) includes
$5,000,000 for information technology and other associated costs
related to the replacement of the PA Licensure System. The
$5,000,000 may not be expended for any other purpose. The
Department of State shall issue a report on November 15, 2022,
and on May 15, 2023, to the chairperson and minority chairperson
of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate, the chairperson
and minority chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the
House of Representatives, the chairperson and minority
chairperson of the Consumer Protection and Professional
Licensure Committee of the Senate and the chairperson and
minority chairperson of the Professional Licensure Committee of
the House of Representatives that contains all of the following:
(1) An accounting of funds expended by the Bureau of
Professional and Occupational Affairs related to the
replacement of the PA Licensure System by category of
expenditure.
(2) A status update on the implementation and timeline
of the replacement project, including a description of
efforts to improve or upgrade Bureau of Professional and
Occupational Affairs technology infrastructure, to interface
with educational institutions in this Commonwealth, to
facilitate and expedite education verification and improve
the timely issuance of professional licenses.
(3) Any other information deemed necessary or
appropriate by the department.
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