Pennsylvania bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania SB 115
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living residence administrators; providing for liability for false claims, for adoption of Congressional intent of the Federal False Claims Act, for damages, costs and civil penalties, for powers of Attorney General, for qui tam actions and for civil investigative demands; and establishing the Fraud Prevention and Recovery Account.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- David Argall (Republican)
Cosponsors (16)
- Michele Brooks (Republican)
- Lisa Boscola (Democratic)
- Tracy Pennycuick (Republican)
- Daniel Laughlin (Republican)
- Judy Ward (Republican)
- Rosemary Brown (Republican)
- Doug Mastriano (Republican)
- Chris Gebhard (Republican)
- Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican)
- Scott Hutchinson (Republican)
- Judith Schwank (Democratic)
- Devlin Robinson (Republican)
- Cris Dush (Republican)
- Frank Farry (Republican)
- Maria Collett (Democratic)
- Nick Pisciottano (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Oct 7, 2026): Third consideration and final passage
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 House | Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Oct 7, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Oct 6, 2026 House | A4510 | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Oct 6, 2026 House | GERMANENESS OF AMENDMENT | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Sep 28, 2026 House | Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Sep 28, 2026 House | Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 17, 2025 House | Committee vote (Professional Licensure): Re-refer Bill To Another Committee | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| May 7, 2025 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| May 6, 2025 Senate | PICOZZI AMENDMENT NO. A-0492 | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| May 5, 2025 Senate | Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Apr 1, 2025 Senate | Committee vote (Health & Human Services): Reported as Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
Actions
- Oct 7, 2026 · House
Third consideration and final passage - Oct 7, 2026 · House
Re-reported as committed - Oct 6, 2026 · House
Re-referred to Appropriations - Oct 6, 2026 · House
Second consideration, with amendments - Oct 5, 2026 · House
Removed from table - Sep 28, 2026 · House
Laid on the table - Sep 28, 2026 · House
First consideration - Sep 28, 2026 · House
Reported as committed - Jun 17, 2025 · House
Re-referred to Human Services - Jun 17, 2025 · House
Reported with request to re-refer to Human Services - May 8, 2025 · House
Referred to Professional Licensure - May 7, 2025 · Senate
Third consideration and final passage - May 6, 2025 · Senate
Amended on third consideration - May 5, 2025 · Senate
Re-reported as committed - May 5, 2025 · Senate
Re-referred to Appropriations - Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Second consideration - Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
First consideration - Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Reported as committed - Jan 22, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Health & Human Services