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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1147: 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 emergency transportation 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

SB 1147 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on January 20, 2026. 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 emergency transportation services. Primary sponsor: Doug Mastriano (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 6, 2026): First consideration.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Doug MastrianoPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Lisa BakerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Camera BartolottaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate46
Michele BrooksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate50
Lynda CulverCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Frank FarryCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
John KaneCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Tim KearneyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Wayne LangerholcCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Dan LaughlinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate49
Judy SchwankCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Judy WardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Gene YawCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23

“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. First consideration
  2. Reported as committed
  3. Referred to Health & Human Services

Sources

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