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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, in licensing of health care facilities, further providing for consumer protections; and abrogating a regulation."
+description: "An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, in licensing of health care facilities, further providing for consumer protections; and abrogating a regulation."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "HB 155"
+citation: "Pennsylvania HB 155 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Benjamin Sanchez"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2023-03-08T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-10-16T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1745c0c-67ac-4f56-9c9c-650863f84e5d"
+source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=55&rollcallid=7&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
+source_hash: "024c56989a79381c29189c10472b17da1b8c2820b39925f22955d6513c9fb00c"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
+---
+
+# Pennsylvania HB 155 (2023-2024) — An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, in licensing of health care facilities, further providing for consumer protections; and abrogating a regulation.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **House Amendment A00172** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A00172)
+2. **Printer's No. PN0132** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0155/PN0132)
+3. **Printer's No. PN0951** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0155/PN0951)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **23–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (Health): Adopt Amendment — **21–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **201–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Health & Human Services): Reported as Committed — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (Health): Report Bill As Amended — **21–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Benjamin Sanchez — primary (person)
+- Arvind Venkat — cosponsor (person)
+- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
+- Dan Frankel — cosponsor (person)
+- Dan Williams — cosponsor (person)
+- Danielle Friel Otten — cosponsor (person)
+- Danilo Burgos — cosponsor (person)
+- David Delloso — cosponsor (person)
+- G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
+- Jack Rader — cosponsor (person)
+- Jared Solomon — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeanne Mcneill — cosponsor (person)
+- Jessica Benham — cosponsor (person)
+- Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
+- Justin Fleming — cosponsor (person)
+- Kerry Benninghoff — cosponsor (person)
+- Kristine Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Kyle Mullins — cosponsor (person)
+- Liz Hanbidge — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Rozzi — cosponsor (person)
+- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
+- Melissa Cerrato — cosponsor (person)
+- Melissa Shusterman — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Nancy Guenst — cosponsor (person)
+- Napoleon J. Nelson — cosponsor (person)
+- P. Sturla — cosponsor (person)
+- Patrick Harkins — cosponsor (person)
+- Scott Conklin — cosponsor (person)
+- Steven Malagari — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarah Probst — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarik Khan — cosponsor (person)
+- Tim Brennan — cosponsor (person)
+- Tina Davis — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Health `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
+- **2023-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2023-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2023-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2023-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2023-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2024-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2024-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2024-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2024-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2024-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2024-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 96 of 2024
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d1745c0c-67ac-4f56-9c9c-650863f84e5d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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