Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 1606
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for personal needs allowance deduction for medical assistance-eligible persons in nursing facilities.
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HB 1606 proposes to amend the Human Services Code in Pennsylvania regarding public assistance. Specifically, the bill seeks to further provide for the personal needs allowance deduction for medical assistance-eligible persons residing in nursing facilities.
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Sponsors + 19 cosponsors
- Ben Sanchez Democratic lead
- Ben Waxman Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Dan Williams Democratic
- Gina Curry Democratic
- Jim Haddock Democratic
- Joe Ciresi Democratic
- Joe Hohenstein Democratic
- Joe McAndrew Democratic
- Kristine Howard Democratic
- Lee James Republican
- Manny Guzman Democratic
- Maureen Madden Democratic
- Nikki Rivera Democratic
- Perry Warren Democratic
- Roni Green Democratic
- Tarah Probst Democratic
- Tarik Khan Democratic
- Tim Brennan Democratic
- Tina Pickett Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Aging & Older Adult Services): Report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 2a41af59-22c7-4ba6-a1bc-4f2e925a9770 | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Jun 23, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a41af59-22c7-4ba6-a1bc-4f2e925a9770 CC0-1.0 |