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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending the act of June 26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), known as the Tobacco Settlement Act, in medical assistance for workers with disabilities, further providing for definitions and for medical assistance benefits for workers with disabilities and workers with medically improved disabilities."
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description: "An Act amending the act of June 26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), known as the Tobacco Settlement Act, in medical assistance for workers with disabilities, further providing for definitions and for medical assistance benefits for workers with disabilities and workers with medically improved disabilities."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "SB 156"
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citation: "Pennsylvania SB 156 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mensch"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-07-01T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d0bbb605-31f9-415a-9c1b-be74fa1ba237"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=156"
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source_hash: "5cbf8b7ff5884c5e2baf275b84d4e29d1fcd403cc0f7d22f92884baf5fcd0bdf"
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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 SB 156 (2021-2022) — An Act amending the act of June 26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), known as the Tobacco Settlement Act, in medical assistance for workers with disabilities, further providing for definitions and for medical assistance benefits for workers with disabilities and workers with medically improved disabilities.
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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. **Printer's No. 0135** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0156&pn=0135)
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2. **Printer's No. 0734** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0156&pn=0734)
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## Votes
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- SB 156 PN 734, Final Passage — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **201–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Mensch — primary (person)
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- Argall — cosponsor (person)
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- Baker — cosponsor (person)
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- Bartolotta — cosponsor (person)
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- Blake — cosponsor (person)
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- Boscola — cosponsor (person)
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- Brewster — cosponsor (person)
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- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
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- Collett — cosponsor (person)
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- Comitta — cosponsor (person)
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- Costa — cosponsor (person)
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- Disanto — cosponsor (person)
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- Gordner — cosponsor (person)
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- Haywood — cosponsor (person)
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- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Ward — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Ward — cosponsor (person)
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- Kane — cosponsor (person)
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- Muth — cosponsor (person)
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- Pittman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sabatina — cosponsor (person)
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- Santarsiero — cosponsor (person)
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- Schwank — cosponsor (person)
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- Stefano — cosponsor (person)
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- Tartaglione — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** PN 0135 Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** PN 0734 Amended on third consideration
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- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2021-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2021-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 69 of 2021
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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/d0bbb605-31f9-415a-9c1b-be74fa1ba237`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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