PA Bill Number: SB1376
Title: In Department of Aging, further providing for objectives, for powers and duties in general, for area agencies and powers and duties and for ...
Description: In Department of Aging, further providing for objectives, for powers and duties in general, for area agencies and powers and duties and for ... ...
Last Action: Re-referred to Appropriations
Last Action Date: Jun 10, 2026
Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HR551
Legislation Overview
Title: Directing the Joint State Government Commission and Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to examine the reimbursement mechanisms necessary to expand and sustain a robust behavioral health crisis service system in this Commonwealth, specifically analyzing practices of the Medicaid program, Medicare program and private commercial health insurance payors in paying for crisis services and their impact on the sustainability and accessibility of these vital services.
Subject:
Description: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission and Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to examine the reimbursement mechanisms necessary to expand and sustain a robust behavioral health crisis service system in this Commonwealth, specifically analyzing practices of the Medicaid program, Medicare program and private commercial health insurance payors in paying for crisis services and their impact on the sustainability and accessibility of these vital services.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations
Last Action Date: June 5, 2026
Link: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hr551
Sponsors
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21 sponsors: Justin Fleming (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Manuel Guzman (D); Benjamin Waxman (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Robert Freeman (D); Tarik Khan (D); La'Tasha Mayes (D); Steven Malagari (D); Kristine Howard (D); Timothy Brennan (D); Natalie Mihalek (R); Liz Hanbidge (D); John Inglis (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); Mandy Steele (D); Valerie Gaydos (R); John Schlegel (R); Aerion Abney (D)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 5, 2026 | Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 5, 2026 | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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