2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB282: In public assistance, further providing for persons eligible for medical assistance.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for persons eligible for medical assistance.
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Bill History
1/22/2025
Referred to JUDICIARY
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Removed from table
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House Judiciary: Report Bill As Amended
5/5/2025
25
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A00347
5/5/2025
26
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 21
Primary Sponsor

Timothy Briggs
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (20)
Benjamin Waxman
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Tarik Khan
Democrat
Michael Schlossberg
Democrat
Jose Giral
Democrat
Malcolm Kenyatta
Democrat
Melissa Cerrato
Democrat
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
Democrat
Jeanne McNeill
Democrat
Andre Carroll
Democrat
Emily Kinkead
Democrat
Carol Kazeem
Democrat
La'Tasha Mayes
Democrat
Liz Hanbidge
Democrat
Joseph Hohenstein
Democrat
Dan Williams
Democrat
Roni Green
Democrat
Nikki Rivera
Democrat
Keith Harris
Democrat