Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 152: An Act providing for the study of intergenerational poverty; establishing the Intergenerational Poverty Tracking System, the Interagency Workgroup on Poverty and Economic Insecurity and the Pennsylvania Commission on Poverty Elimination and Economic Security; providing for a strategic plan and for reports; and imposing duties on the Department of Human Services and the Secretary of the Budget.

In committee Last action January 22, 2025: Referred to Health & Human Services

Plain-language summary

SB 152 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for the study of intergenerational poverty; establishing the Intergenerational Poverty Tracking System, the Interagency Workgroup on Poverty and Economic Insecurity and the Pennsylvania Commission on Poverty Elimination and Economic Security; providing for a strategic plan and for reports; and imposing duties on the Department of Human Services and the Secretary of the Budget. Primary sponsor: Vincent Hughes (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2025): Referred to Health & Human Services.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Vincent Hughes (Democratic). 10 co-sponsors.