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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1600: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to supervision, providing for Keystone STARS Program; and, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for fees, providing for Keystone STARS Program and further providing for definition.

Passed one chamber 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 1600 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on June 11, 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 departmental powers and duties as to supervision, providing for Keystone STARS Program; and, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for fees, providing for Keystone STARS Program and further providing for definition. Primary sponsor: Tom Mehaffie (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 28, 2026): Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom MehaffiePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Missy CerratoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Joe CiresiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Bob FreemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Liz HanbidgeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Jenn O'MaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse165
Chris RabbCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse200
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Mike SchlossbergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse132
Jared SolomonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse202
Paul TakacCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse82

“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. Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
  2. First consideration
  3. Reported as committed
  4. Referred to Aging & Youth
  5. Third consideration and final passage
  6. Re-reported as committed
  7. Re-committed to Appropriations
  8. Second consideration
  9. Re-reported as committed
  10. Re-committed to Rules
  11. First consideration
  12. Reported as amended

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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