HB1881

Further providing for pharmacy technician and pharmacy technician trainee registration, qualifications and supervision; providing for administration of injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations, for clinical laboratory certificate and for report on pharmacy-administered vaccines; and making a repeal.

Chamber Passed·12/16/25

Pennsylvania HB1881 amends pharmacy technician regulations, allowing qualified technicians to administer injectable medications, biologicals, and.

Pennsylvania HB1881 amends the Pharmacy Act to expand the roles and responsibilities of pharmacy technicians. The bill allows qualified pharmacy technicians to administer injectable medications, biologicals, and immunizations, including COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, under the supervision of a pharmacist. It sets specific qualifications for technicians, including completion of an approved curriculum, a basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificate, and liability insurance.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 22–15 · Dec 16, 2025
Current
Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

106 Yea

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97 Nay

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Calendar

Oct 8, 2025

10:00 AM

Professional Licensure (h) Hearing

History

Dec 22, 2025

Senate

Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

Dec 16, 2025

House

Re-reported as committed

Dec 16, 2025

House

Third consideration and final passage (106-97)