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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1721: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for medical assistance coverage for peer recovery support services.

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 1721 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on July 14, 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, providing for medical assistance coverage for peer recovery support services. Primary sponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 14, 2025): Referred to Human Services.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tarik KhanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse194
Lisa BorowskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse168
Heather BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse163
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Justin FlemingCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse105
Jamie FlickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
José GiralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse180
Roni GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse190
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Joe HohensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse177
Tarah ProbstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse189
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Izzy Smith-Wade-ElCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Ben WaxmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse182

“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