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type: "Bill"
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title: "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 medical assistance coverage for doula services; and, in fraud and abuse control, further providing for third"
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description: "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 medical assistance coverage for doula services; and, in fraud and abuse control, further providing for third"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HB 1608"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1608 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Morgan Cephas"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 12
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first_action: "2023-08-07T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/182bec17-ea27-4c32-bf85-a22c9c6d6a03"
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source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=55&rollcallid=1610&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
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source_hash: "115f1aa2ee26576a42d77cf38a120942184d51a47062aea52875fb16196e6dbe"
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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 1608 (2023-2024) — 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 medical assistance coverage for doula services; and, in fraud and abuse control, further providing for third
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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 A04048** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A04048)
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2. **House Amendment A04259** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A04259)
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3. **Printer's No. PN1888** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1608/PN1888)
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4. **Printer's No. PN2972** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1608/PN2972)
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5. **Printer's No. PN3038** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1608/PN3038)
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6. **Printer's No. PN3740** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1608/PN3740)
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7. **Senate Amendment A05949** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A05949)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (Health): Report Bill As Amended — **14–11** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **201–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Health & Human Services): Reported as Committed — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
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- CONCURRENCE — **201–1** (pass) · lower
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- A4259 — **116–85** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Re-Reported as Amended — **17–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Adopt Amendment — **17–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Health): Adopt Amendment — **14–11** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Morgan Cephas — primary (person)
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- Abigail Salisbury — cosponsor (person)
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- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol Kazeem — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris Pielli — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher Rabb — cosponsor (person)
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- Dan Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Danielle Friel Otten — cosponsor (person)
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- Darisha K. Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave Madsen — cosponsor (person)
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- Donna Bullock — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Fiedler — cosponsor (person)
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- Emily Kinkead — cosponsor (person)
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- G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
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- Gina Curry — cosponsor (person)
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- Heather Boyd — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer O'Mara — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph Hohenstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Justin Fleming — cosponsor (person)
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- Keith Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- La'Tasha Mayes — cosponsor (person)
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- Lindsay Powell — cosponsor (person)
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- Liz Hanbidge — cosponsor (person)
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- Marylouise Isaacson — cosponsor (person)
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- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
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- Melissa Shusterman — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
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- Nancy Guenst — cosponsor (person)
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- Patty Kim — cosponsor (person)
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- Rick Krajewski — cosponsor (person)
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- Tarik Khan — cosponsor (person)
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- Tina Davis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-08-07T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Health `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2024-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2024-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2024-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2024-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Rules & Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
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- **2024-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2024-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2024-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 115 of 2024
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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/182bec17-ea27-4c32-bf85-a22c9c6d6a03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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