Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
SB 461
An Act providing for patient access to diagnostics and treatments for Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses; and requiring health care policies to provide certain coverage.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/55ba9be1-e79a-4012-8600-7668b9f371da CC0-1.0
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Pennsylvania Senate Bill 461 proposes to provide for patient access to diagnostics and treatments for Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses. Additionally, the bill requires health care policies to provide certain coverage related to these conditions.
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Sponsors + 12 cosponsors
- Michele Brooks Republican lead
- Carolyn Comitta Democratic
- Jay Costa Democratic
- John Kane Democratic
- Judy Ward Republican
- Lindsey Williams Democratic
- Lynda Culver Republican
- Maria Collett Democratic
- Marty Flynn Democratic
- Steve Santarsiero Democratic
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Wayne Fontana Democratic
- Wayne Langerholc Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Health & Human Services): Reported as Committed | upper | — | 81ba2337-e2db-4227-a9d7-2033a38e1111 | pass | 12 | 0 | 1 | Jun 11, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81ba2337-e2db-4227-a9d7-2033a38e1111 CC0-1.0 |