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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in regulation of insurers and related persons generally, providing for mental health parity and access to addiction treatment."
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description: "An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in regulation of insurers and related persons generally, providing for mental health parity and access to addiction treatment."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HB 1439"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1439 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kaufer"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2019-05-08T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7cc0c623-1037-4551-ba1d-0f3f8de31e83"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1439"
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source_hash: "d71e24037209a3fef43f3b893a330e4f344a7856293ad0603e2df847c9d87a46"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania HB 1439 (2019-2020) — An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in regulation of insurers and related persons generally, providing for mental health parity and access to addiction treatment.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House Amendment A04692** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sYear=2019&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1439&pn=1777&aYear=2019&an=04692)
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2. **Printer's No. 1777** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1439&pn=1777)
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3. **Printer's No. 3629** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1439&pn=3629)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **21–3** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (BANKING AND INSURANCE): Reported as Committed — **13–1** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **202–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kaufer — primary (person)
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- Davidson — cosponsor (person)
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- Deluca — cosponsor (person)
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- Digirolamo — cosponsor (person)
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- Millard — cosponsor (person)
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- Moul — cosponsor (person)
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- Murt — cosponsor (person)
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- Otten — cosponsor (person)
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- Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
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- Webster — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1777 Referred to INSURANCE `referral-committee`
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- **2020-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** PN 3629 Reported as amended `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2020-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2020-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2020-04-28T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2020-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2020-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2020-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2020-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2020-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2020-07-13T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2020-07-13T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2020-09-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2020-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7cc0c623-1037-4551-ba1d-0f3f8de31e83`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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