Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1254: An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in health care, further providing for applicability, for definitions, for criminal penalties, for definitions, for orders, bracelets and necklaces, for revocation, for absence of order, bracelet or necklace and for emergency medical services, repealing provisions relating to advisory committee and providing for discontinuance and for Pennsylvania orders for life-sustaining treatment; and making an editorial change.

In committee Last action April 17, 2025: Referred to Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 1254 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in health care, further providing for applicability, for definitions, for criminal penalties, for definitions, for orders, bracelets and necklaces, for revocation, for absence of order, bracelet or necklace and for emergency medical services, repealing provisions relating to advisory committee and providing for discontinuance and for Pennsylvania orders for life-sustaining treatment; and making an editorial change. Primary sponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic). 17 co-sponsors.