SB1334

Further providing for definitions, for respiratory therapists, for perfusionist, for genetic counselor and for prosthetists, orthotists, pedorthists and orthotic fitters; providing for medical imaging professionals, radiation therapists, radiologist assistants and trainees; further providing for licenses and certificates and general qualification; repealing provisions relating to radiologic procedures and education and training required; and making a repeal.

Chamber Passed·6/30/26

Pennsylvania SB1334 amends the Medical Practice Act of 1985 to redefine and regulate medical imaging professionals, radiation therapists, radiologist.

Pennsylvania SB1334 amends the Medical Practice Act of 1985 to redefine and regulate medical imaging professionals, radiation therapists, radiologist assistants, and trainees. The bill introduces new definitions for various medical imaging modalities and establishes qualifications for licensing these professionals. It mandates that the State Board of Medicine issue licenses to qualified individuals and outlines the scope of practice for each profession. The bill also repeals certain provisions related to radiologic procedures and education and training requirements.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 45–5 · Jun 30
Current
Professional Licensure Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

45 Yea

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5 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 24

12:00 AM

Appropriations (s) Hearing

Jun 10

10:30 AM

Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure (s) Hearing

History

Jul 1

House

Referred to Professional Licensure

Jun 30

Senate

Third consideration and final passage (45-5)

Jun 30

House

In the House