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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1440: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, providing for laryngectomy patient care QR code.

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 1440 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on August 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, providing for laryngectomy patient care QR code. Primary sponsor: Elder Vogel (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 19, 2026): Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Elder VogelPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate47
Camera BartolottaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate46
Jarrett ColemanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Lynda CulverCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Frank FarryCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Tracy PennycuickCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Nikil SavalCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
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. Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness

Sources

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