2023-2024 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
SB739: In regulation of insurers and related persons generally, providing for telemedicine.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in regulation of insurers and related persons generally, providing for telemedicine.
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Bill History
6/2/2023
Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE
Senate
6/27/2023
Reported as amended
Senate
6/27/2023
First consideration
Senate
10/4/2023
Second consideration
Senate
10/4/2023
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
Senate
5/7/2024
Re-reported as committed
Senate
5/7/2024
Amended on third consideration (50-0)
Senate
5/8/2024
Third consideration and final passage (47-1)
Senate
5/8/2024
In the House
House of Representatives
5/9/2024
Referred to HEALTH
House of Representatives
5/21/2024
Reported with request to re-refer to INSURANCE
House of Representatives
5/21/2024
Re-referred to INSURANCE
House of Representatives
6/3/2024
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
6/3/2024
First consideration
House of Representatives
6/3/2024
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
6/11/2024
Removed from table
House of Representatives
6/12/2024
Second consideration
House of Representatives
6/12/2024
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
6/24/2024
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
6/24/2024
Third consideration and final passage (194-8)
House of Representatives
6/24/2024
In the Senate
Senate
6/25/2024
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
Senate
6/25/2024
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
Senate
6/26/2024
Senate concurred in House amendments (49-1)
Senate
6/26/2024
Signed in Senate
Senate
6/27/2024
Signed in House
Senate
6/27/2024
Presented to the Governor
Senate
7/3/2024
Approved by the Governor
Senate
7/3/2024
Act No. 42 of 2024
Senate
Amendments
Senate Amendment A01268 (PN 0824)
Senate Amendment A01268 (PN 0824)
Not Adopted
Senate Amendment A04347 (PN 0981)
Senate Amendment A04347 (PN 0981)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A04588 (PN 1590)
House Amendment A04588 (PN 1590)
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Floor: SB 739 PN 1670, Concur in House Amendments
6/26/2024
49
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Rules And Executive Nominations: Re-Reported as Committed
6/25/2024
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
6/24/2024
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: SB 739 PN 1670, FINAL PASSAGE
6/24/2024
194
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Insurance: Adopt Amendment A04588
6/3/2024
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Insurance: Report Bill As Amended
6/3/2024
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Health: Re-refer Bill To Another Committee
5/21/2024
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Floor: SB 739 PN 1590, Final Passage
5/8/2024
47
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed
5/7/2024
24
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Floor: SB 739 PN 981, 2023 A4347, VOGEL Amendment No. A-4347
5/7/2024
50
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Banking And Insurance: Reported as Amended
6/27/2023
13
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Banking And Insurance: Adopt Amendment A01268
6/27/2023
13
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(7/3/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 15
Democrat: 7
Primary Sponsor

Elder Vogel
Republican
Co-Sponsors (21)
Arthur Haywood
Democrat
Steven Santarsiero
Democrat
Wayne Langerholc
Republican
John Kane
Democrat
Patrick Stefano
Republican
Camera Bartolotta
Republican
Judy Schwank
Democrat
Jay Costa
Democrat
Tracy Pennycuick
Republican
Judith Ward
Republican
Daniel Laughlin
Republican
Scott Martin
Republican
Greg Rothman
Republican
Lisa Baker
Republican
Gene Yaw
Republican
Ryan Aument
Republican
Devlin Robinson
Republican
Maria Collett
Democrat
Sharif Street
Democrat
David Argall
Republican
Rosemary Brown
Republican