HB1127

Authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.

Chamber Passed·6/23/26

Pennsylvania HB1127 authorizes the state to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact.

HB1127, known as the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact Act, authorizes Pennsylvania to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. This compact allows licensed dentists and dental hygienists from participating states to practice in other participating states without additional licensing requirements. The act outlines the terms and conditions for participation, including the establishment of a commission to oversee the compact, the sharing of licensure and disciplinary information among states, and the protection of public health and safety.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 37–0 · Jun 23
Current
Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

136 Yea

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66 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 27

11:30 AM

Professional Licensure (h) Hearing

History

Jun 25

Senate

Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

Jun 23

House

Re-reported as committed

Jun 23

House

Third consideration and final passage (136-66)