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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1156: 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 verification of eligibility.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1156 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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 verification of eligibility. Primary sponsor: Joe Hamm (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Referred to Human Services.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe HammPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Mike ArmaniniCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Jamie BartonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse124
Bryan CutlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Jamie FlickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Jonathan FritzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse111
Barb GleimCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse199
Seth GroveCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Lee JamesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Rob KauffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Tina PickettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Stephenie ScialabbaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Michael StenderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse108
Dave ZimmermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Human Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source