2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
SB115: In general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living residence administrators; and abrogating regulations.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living residence administrators; and abrogating regulations.
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Bill History
1/22/2025
Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Senate
4/1/2025
Reported as committed
Senate
4/1/2025
First consideration
Senate
4/2/2025
Second consideration
Senate
5/5/2025
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
Senate
5/5/2025
Re-reported as committed
Senate
5/6/2025
Amended on third consideration (48-2)
Senate
5/7/2025
Third consideration and final passage (47-3)
Senate
5/7/2025
In the House
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment A00492 (PN 0066)
Senate Amendment A00492 (PN 0066)
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Floor: SB 115 PN 757, Final Passage
5/7/2025
47
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Floor: SB 115 PN 66, 2025 A492, PICOZZI Amendment No. A-0492
5/6/2025
48
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed
5/5/2025
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Health And Human Services: Reported as Committed
4/1/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Professional Licensure(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 13
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
David Argall
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Michele Brooks
Republican
Lisa Boscola
Democrat
Tracy Pennycuick
Republican
Daniel Laughlin
Republican
Judith Ward
Republican
Rosemary Brown
Republican
Doug Mastriano
Republican
Chris Gebhard
Republican
Kristin Phillips-Hill
Republican
Scott Hutchinson
Republican
Judy Schwank
Democrat
Devlin Robinson
Republican
Cris Dush
Republican
Frank Farry
Republican
Maria Collett
Democrat