Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1316: 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 pending medical assistance applications.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1316 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on May 1, 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, providing for pending medical assistance applications. Primary sponsor: Judy Ward (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2026): Referred to Health & Human Services.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Ward | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Lisa Baker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Camera Bartolotta | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 46 |
| Lisa Boscola | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Lynda Culver | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Scott Hutchinson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Dan Laughlin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 49 |
| Pat Stefano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Elder Vogel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Health & Human Services