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PA SB891

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dawn Keefer

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing to immediately admit eligible applicants to the registered professional nurse examination upon receipt of nursing education verification from an approved program
  • Approved nursing education programs must submit verification to the Board immediately upon an applicant's satisfactory completion of the program
  • Prohibits the Board from delaying examination admission for applicants who meet the new requirements
  • Abrogates provisions of 49 Pa. Code §§ 21.21 and 21.23 to the extent they conflict with the new expedited admission process
  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Further providing for examinations and certificates; and abrogating regulations.

Last Action

Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

6/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure6/24/2025

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