In epinephrine auto-injector entities, further providing for definitions and for epinephrine auto-injectors for authorized entities; and making an editorial change.
In plain English Allows authorized entities to stock epinephrine auto-injectors and updates related definitions.
Official synopsis: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in epinephrine auto-injector entities, further providing for definitions and for epinephrine auto-injectors for authorized entities; and making an editorial change.
Became lawAct No. 68 of 2026 · 2026-10-22
Providing for medical devices.
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for medical devices.
Passed one chamberRe-reported as committed · 2026-10-20
Providing for the regulation and sale of kratom products; imposing a tax on natural kratom products; establishing the Kratom Regulatory Fund; imposing duties on the Department of Health and the Department of Revenue; and imposing penalties.
In plain English Requires regulation of kratom products, imposes a tax on natural kratom, creates a regulatory fund, and assigns duties to health and revenue departments.
Official synopsis: An Act providing for the regulation and sale of kratom products; imposing a tax on natural kratom products; establishing the Kratom Regulatory Fund; imposing duties on the Department of Health and the Department of Revenue; and imposing penalties.
Passed one chamberReferred to Health & Human Services · 2026-10-13
In casualty insurance, providing for coverage for certain fertility preservation services.
In plain English Requires casualty insurance to cover certain fertility preservation services.
Official synopsis: An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for coverage for certain fertility preservation services.
Passed one chamberReferred to Banking & Insurance · 2026-10-13
Providing for insurance coverage for prostheses and orthoses; and imposing duties on the Insurance Department and the Department of Human Services.
An Act providing for insurance coverage for prostheses and orthoses; and imposing duties on the Insurance Department and the Department of Human Services.
Not out of committeeReferred to Insurance · 2026-09-08
In State Workers' Insurance Fund, further providing for investments by board.
An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in State Workers' Insurance Fund, further providing for investments by board.
Passed one chamberReferred to Labor & Industry · 2026-07-09
Providing for complex wheelchair quality assurance; and imposing duties on the Department of Human Services and the Insurance Department.
An Act providing for complex wheelchair quality assurance; and imposing duties on the Department of Human Services and the Insurance Department.
Not out of committeeReferred to Human Services · 2026-06-09
In human services, providing for medical assistance payments for medical equipment and supplies.
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in human services, providing for medical assistance payments for medical equipment and supplies.
Not out of committeeReferred to Human Services · 2026-06-01
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to examine the financial impact of outdated hospital regulations on hospitals in this Commonwealth.
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to examine the financial impact of outdated hospital regulations on hospitals in this Commonwealth.
Not out of committeeReferred to Health · 2026-05-04
In public assistance, providing for medical assistance for complex care assistant services.
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 medical assistance for complex care assistant services.
Not out of committeeReferred to Human Services · 2026-01-28
Establishing the Nursing Shortage Assistance Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.
In plain English Creates a Nursing Shortage Assistance Program and assigns duties to the Department of Labor and Industry.
Official synopsis: An Act establishing the Nursing Shortage Assistance Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.
Out of committeeLaid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71) · 2025-12-15
Designating the month of May 2025 as "Nurses Month" in Pennsylvania.
A Resolution designating the month of May 2025 as "Nurses Month" in Pennsylvania.
Not out of committeeReferred to Professional Licensure · 2025-04-23
Further providing for definitions, for test results and for duties of Department of Health.
An Act amending the act of October 24, 2018 (P.L.719, No.112), known as the Patient Test Result Information Act, further providing for definitions, for test results and for duties of Department of Health.
Passed one chamberReferred to Health & Human Services · 2025-04-21
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in vehicles, further providing for application for license.
An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in vehicles, further providing for application for license.
Not out of committeeReferred to Professional Licensure · 2025-03-04
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