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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), entitled \"An act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public welfare laws of the Commonwealth,\" in public assistance, further providing for uniformity in administration of assistance and regulations as to assistance and for copayments for subsidized child care, providing for report on transition to chip-enabled access cards, further providing for reports to General Assembly, for persons eligible for medical assistance and for nonemergency medical transportation services and providing for abrogation of regulatory requirements for payment for outpatient behavioral health services within physical confines of behavioral health clinic facilities and for SNAP benefit reporting; and making a repeal."
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description: "An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled \"An act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public welfare laws of the Commonwealth,\" in public assistance, further providing for uniformity in administration of assistance and regulations as to assistance and for copayments for subsidized child care, providing for report on transition to chip-enabled access cards, further providing for reports to General Assembly, for persons eligible for medical assistance and for nonemergency medical transportation services and providing for abrogation of regulatory requirements for payment for outpatient behavioral health services within physical confines of behavioral health clinic facilities and for SNAP benefit reporting; and making a repeal."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "HB 749"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 749 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dave Madsen"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/84c32901-d582-403a-b6e6-a652c43be19e"
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source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=56&rollcallid=86&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0"
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source_hash: "5902a05cba491a2c5b70d873f2ca8604af61d7bb8c93a3c5d548b9b67ef5b430"
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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 749 (2025-2026) — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled "An act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in public assistance, further providing for uniformity in administration of assistance and regulations as to assistance and for copayments for subsidized child care, providing for report on transition to chip-enabled access cards, further providing for reports to General Assembly, for persons eligible for medical assistance and for nonemergency medical transportation services and providing for abrogation of regulatory requirements for payment for outpatient behavioral health services within physical confines of behavioral health clinic facilities and for SNAP benefit reporting; and making a repeal.
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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. PN0765** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0749/PN0765)
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2. **Printer's No. PN1332** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0749/PN1332)
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3. **Printer's No. PN2575** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0749/PN2575)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (Health & Human Services): Reported as Committed — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment — **20–1** (pass) · upper
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- CONCURRENCE — **199–4** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Amended — **20–1** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **203–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed — **26–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **46–3** (pass) · upper
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- A325 — **203–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dave Madsen — primary (person)
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- Abigail Salisbury — cosponsor (person)
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- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
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- Brenda Pugh — cosponsor (person)
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- G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
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- Gina Curry — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
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- Jose Giral — cosponsor (person)
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- Justin Fleming — cosponsor (person)
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- Keith Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Kristine Howard — cosponsor (person)
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- La'Tasha Mayes — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisa Borowski — cosponsor (person)
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- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
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- Melissa Cerrato — cosponsor (person)
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- Nathan Davidson — cosponsor (person)
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- Nikki Rivera — 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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- **2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2025-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2025-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-28T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2025-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2025-11-11T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00** Act No. 46 of 2025
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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/84c32901-d582-403a-b6e6-a652c43be19e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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