Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 2540
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 transition to chip-enabled access cards.
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HB 2540 proposes amending the Human Services Code of Pennsylvania to provide for a transition to chip-enabled access cards within the public assistance program. The bill specifically targets updates to the act of June 13, 1967, regarding these access mechanisms.
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Sponsors + 31 cosponsors
- Dan Williams Democratic lead
- Abigail Salisbury Democratic
- Arvind Venkat Democratic
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Ben Waxman Democratic
- Brenda Pugh Republican
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Danilo Burgos Democratic
- Darisha Parker Democratic
- Dave Delloso Democratic
- Doyle Heffley Republican
- Eddie Pashinski Democratic
- Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic
- Gina Curry Democratic
- Jeanne McNeill Democratic
- Jeremy Shaffer Republican
- Joe Ciresi Democratic
- Joe Hogan Republican
- José Giral Democratic
- Justin Fleming Democratic
- La'Tasha Mayes Democratic
- Lee James Republican
- Lindsay Powell Democratic
- Mandy Steele Democratic
- Melissa Shusterman Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | ad193d98-61fa-4302-8ca1-7c4d6a967a1c | pass | 37 | 0 | 0 | Jun 15, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ad193d98-61fa-4302-8ca1-7c4d6a967a1c CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | bc4faebc-e784-4923-b705-ef3c5d586786 | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Jun 15, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc4faebc-e784-4923-b705-ef3c5d586786 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 9db1f7d4-ad90-4791-a9d7-1e8d5dbfc315 | pass | 33 | 0 | 0 | Jun 10, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9db1f7d4-ad90-4791-a9d7-1e8d5dbfc315 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Human Services): Adopt Amendment | lower | — | fb893bfe-3a47-4154-870f-3eca2be126ee | pass | 25 | 0 | 0 | Jun 3, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fb893bfe-3a47-4154-870f-3eca2be126ee CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Amended | lower | — | e069269b-7e44-4981-a2aa-b5b758f318af | pass | 25 | 0 | 0 | Jun 3, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e069269b-7e44-4981-a2aa-b5b758f318af CC0-1.0 |