HB 54  

Frankel

Amends the Mental Health or Mental Retardation Facility Closure Act, providing for proceeds from sales of closed facilities.

Printer Number(s):

P0079 

Bill History:

01-19-07 H Filed
01-30-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Health and Human Services

HB 80  

Leach

Amends Title 42 (Judiciary) providing for a mental health court division.

Companions:

HB 1233 (Refiled from 05R Session)
HB 1307 (Refiled from 05R Session)
SB 374 (Refiled from 05R Session)
SB 587 (Identical)

Printer Number(s):

P0104 

Bill History:

01-25-07 H Filed
01-30-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary
07-28-08 H Hearing set for 10:00 a.m., Hershey Municipal Building, 600, House Judiciary

HB 83  

DeLuca

Amends the Public Welfare Code providing for reporting requirements; further providing for Assistance Recipient ID Program; providing for income eligibility verification system; further providing for local administration of assistance.

Specific Remarks:

Contains several welfare reform initiatives

Printer Number(s):

P0107  P2234  P2265 

Bill History:

07-12-07 H Laid out for discussion
07-12-07 H Third consideration
07-12-07 H Final Passage (Vote: Y:197/N: 1)
07-14-07 S Received in the Senate and referred to Senate Public Health and Welfare
03-05-08 S Discussed in budget hearing with DPW, House Appropriations

HB 92  

Youngblood

Amends the Public Welfare Code further defining "assistance group"; and further providing for eligibility and determination of need related to recipients of temporary assistance to needy families.

Companions:

HB 55 (Refiled from 05R Session)

Printer Number(s):

P0116 

Bill History:

01-25-07 H Filed
01-30-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Health and Human Services

HB 96  

Youngblood

Amends Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) providing for medical consent for a minor by an adult caregiver.

Companions:

HB 64 (Refiled from 05R Session)

Printer Number(s):

P0120 

Bill History:

01-25-07 H Filed
01-30-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Children and Youth

HB 165  

Boyd

Act imposing a moratorium on enactment of new or expanded health insurance policy mandated benefits & to require the LBFC to study the issue of health insurance mandates & report to the General Assembly.

Companions:

HB 738 (Refiled from 05R Session)

Specific Remarks:

Monitor with regard to mental health services and access to prescription drugs.

General Remarks:

Prescription drugs or legislation limiting scope of PDLs can be interpreted as a mandated benefit. Need to monitor resolution.

Printer Number(s):

P0191 

Bill History:

01-31-07 H Filed
02-01-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Insurance

HB 282  

Petrone

Act providing for Commonwealth support for a MHMR Staff Member Loan Forgiveness Program & an Alcohol & Drug Addiction Counselor Loan Forgiveness Program for Commonwealth residents who graduate in PA & apply degrees in PA.

Specific Remarks:

MH/MR Staff Worker Loan Forgiveness Program

Printer Number(s):

P0314  P0985 

Bill History:

04-17-07 H Set on the House Calendar
04-17-07 H Laid out for discussion
04-17-07 H Third consideration
04-17-07 H Final Passage (Vote: Y:191/N: 4)
04-23-07 S Received in the Senate and referred to Senate Education

HB 300  

Mundy

Amends the Insurance Company Law defining "medical necessity" as it relates to quality health care accountability and protection.

Printer Number(s):

P0374 

Bill History:

02-06-07 H Filed
02-09-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Insurance

HB 326  

Sturla

Amends Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary) providing for the offenses of criminal gang activity, etc., for alcohol and drug treatment, imposing penalties; and making an appropriation.

Printer Number(s):

P0377 

Bill History:

02-07-07 H Filed
02-09-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary
04-26-07 H Discussed in Public Hearing - 4/26/07, House Judiciary
09-11-07 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., Room 418, Main Capitol, House Judiciary
09-11-07 H Public hearing held in committee House Judiciary

HB 430  

Cappelli

Amends the Public Welfare Code, further providing, in public assistance, for definitions and for regulations as to employment, work-related activities and training; and providing for abrogation of a regulation.

Printer Number(s):

P0498 

Bill History:

02-13-07 H Filed
02-26-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Health and Human Services
06-21-07 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m., Room 205, Ryan Office Bldg., House Health and Human Services
06-21-07 H Passed over in committee House Health and Human Services

HB 614  

DiGirolamo

Amends the Administrative Code establishing the Dept of Drug and Alcohol Programs; repealing related provisions of the PA Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Control Act; and making editorial changes.

Printer Number(s):

P0680 

Bill History:

06-26-07 H Third consideration
06-26-07 H Final Passage (Vote: Y:197/N: 4)
07-03-07 S Received in the Senate and referred to Senate Public Health and Welfare
12-05-07 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., Room 461 Main Capitol, Senate Public Health and Welfare
12-05-07 S Informational meeting held Senate Public Health and Welfare

HB 695  

Walko

Act providing for registration of private care residences and for background checks; imposing duties on the Department of Public Welfare; and imposing penalties.

Printer Number(s):

P0781 

Bill History:

03-07-07 H Filed
03-09-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Aging and Older Adult Services

HB 700  

Eachus

Amends Title 40 (Insurance) reforming the healthcare system by providing for access to affordable health insurance coverage for previously uninsured individuals, est. PA Center for Health Careers & Leadership Council & making repeals.

General Remarks:

Governor's Prescription for PA

Printer Number(s):

P1011 

Bill History:

05-23-07 H Press conference held
05-30-07 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m., Bucks Co. Bar Assn, 135 E. State, House Insurance
05-30-07 H Public hearing held in committee House Insurance
06-12-07 H Discussed in House Democrats press conference
03-04-08 H Discussed in budget hearing with Office of Health Care, House Appropriations
Reform

HB 802  

Phillips

Act establishing the Emergency Demand Reduction Program in the Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Programs of the Department of Health.

Printer Number(s):

P0921 

Bill History:

03-13-07 H Filed
03-19-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Health and Human Services

HB 810  

Bishop

Act requiring landlords to grant medical access; providing for termination of residential leases for terminal or mental illness; and making an inconsistent repeal.

Printer Number(s):

P0928  P1883 

Bill History:

06-20-07 H Set on the House Calendar
06-20-07 H Laid out for discussion
06-20-07 H Third consideration
06-20-07 H Final Passage (Vote: Y:198/N: 0)
06-21-07 S Received in the Senate and referred to Senate Urban Affairs and Housing

HB 1000  

Manderino

Amends Insurance Company Law providing for retroactive denial of reimbursement of payments to health care providers by insurers &, in quality health care accountability & protection, for mental health services; & for protection & procedures.

Printer Number(s):

P1171  P1756  P1996 

Bill History:

06-21-07 H Set on the House Calendar
06-21-07 H Laid out for discussion
06-21-07 H Third consideration
06-21-07 H Final Passage (Vote: Y:203/N: 0)
06-21-07 S Received in the Senate and referred to Senate Banking and Insurance

HB 1150  

O'Brien, D

Amends the Insurance Company Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for effect of act on existing laws; in casualty insurance, providing for autism spectrum disorders coverage, ect. & making a related repeal.

Printer Number(s):

P1448  P2237  P2326  P4085  P4107  P4110  P4115  P4133 

Bill History:

07-02-08 H Signed in the House
07-03-08 S Signed in the Senate
07-03-08 G In the hands of the Governor
07-13-08 G Last day for Governor's action
07-09-08 G Approved by the Governor (Act: 62)

HB 1160  

Metcalfe

Amends Title 18 (Crimes & Offenses) further providing for licenses for carrying a firearm.

Printer Number(s):

P1424  P1475 

Bill History:

04-23-07 H Filed
04-24-07 H Discussed in Press Conference - 4/24/07
04-25-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary

HB 1177  

Fabrizio

Amends Title 40 (Insurance) providing for clinical social work services.

Companions:

SB 998 (Identical)

Printer Number(s):

P1457  P2804 

Bill History:

05-12-08 H Set on the House Calendar
05-12-08 H Laid out for discussion
05-12-08 H Third consideration
05-12-08 H Final Passage (Vote: Y:199/N: 0)
05-15-08 S Received in the Senate and referred to Senate Banking and Insurance

HB 1220  

Reichley

Amends Title 42 (Judiciary) providing for interagency information sharing.

Printer Number(s):

P1506 

Bill History:

05-01-07 H Filed
05-04-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary

HB 1221  

Cox

Amends the Public Welfare Code further providing for the State plan for regulating and licensing personal care homes.

General Remarks:

Includes language to require that any funds derived from sale of an MH/MR facility to into a community MH/MR services fund.

Printer Number(s):

P2027 

Bill History:

06-21-07 H Filed
06-21-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Aging and Older Adult Services

HB 1225  

Seip

Act providing for local senior citizen property tax and rent rebates and for the powers and duties of the Department of Community and Economic Development.

Printer Number(s):

P1510  P2999 

Bill History:

12-11-07 H Reported as amended House Aging and Older Adult Services
12-11-07 H First consideration
12-11-07 H Laid on the table
12-12-07 H Removed from the table
12-12-07 H Rereferred to House Appropriations

HB 1235  

White, J

Amends Title 18 (Crimes & Offenses) further providing for grading the offense of impersonating a public servant, exceptions to prohibition of interception & disclosure of certain communications, challenge to criminal history records.

Companions:

HB 648 (Refiled from 05R Session)

Printer Number(s):

P1519  P2099  P2235 

Bill History:

11-20-07 S Voted favorably from committee on Senate Judiciary
11-20-07 S Reported as committed from Senate Judiciary
11-20-07 S First consideration
01-14-08 S Set on the Senate Calendar
01-14-08 S Laid on the table

HB 1253  

Solobay

Amends Professional Nursing Law further providing for scope of practice for certified registered nurse practitioners; and providing for professional liability.

Printer Number(s):