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PA HB 1611

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An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, extensively revising provisions relating to the protection of abused elderly; establishing a uniform Statewide reporting and investigative system for suspected abuse of the elderly; providing for protective services; prohibiting financial exploitation; providing for funding and for regulations; imposing penalties; and making editorial changes.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 1611 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 1611 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-08): Laid on the table

What is PA HB 1611 about?

PA HB 1611 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, extensively revising provisions relating to the protection of abused elderly; establishing a uniform Statewide reporting and investigative system for suspected abuse of the elderly; providing for protective services; prohibiting financial exploitation; providing for funding and for regulations; imposing penalties; and making editorial changes.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 1611?

Maureen Madden is the primary sponsor of PA HB 1611, joined by 23 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-09-08 — Laid on the table
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Maureen Maddenprimary
  • Jessica Benhamcosponsor
  • Bridget Kosierowskicosponsor
  • Dan Williamscosponsor
  • Andre Carrollcosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Tarah Probstcosponsor
  • La'Tasha Mayescosponsor
  • Nikki Riveracosponsor
  • Justin Flemingcosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Lisa Borowskicosponsor
  • Darisha K. Parkercosponsor
  • Johanny Cepeda-Freytizcosponsor
  • Chris Piellicosponsor
  • Melissa Shustermancosponsor
  • Nancy Guenstcosponsor
  • Mandy Steelecosponsor
  • Jim Haddockcosponsor
  • Kristine Howardcosponsor
  • Joseph Hohensteincosponsor
  • Perry Warrencosponsor
  • Tarik Khancosponsor
  • Nathan Davidsoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-09-08

    Laid on the table

  2. 2026-09-08

    Re-reported as committed

    committee-passage

  3. 2026-06-08

    Re-committed to Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-06-08

    First consideration

    reading-1

  5. 2026-06-08

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  6. 2025-06-16

    Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Aging & Older Adult Services): Report Bill As Committed

    2026-06-08 · pass · 17-9

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Maureen Madden: yes
    • Jessica Benham: yes
    • Lisa Borowski: yes
    • Andre Carroll: yes
    • Melissa Cerrato: yes
    • Dan Goughnour: yes
    • Keith Harris: yes
    • Tarik Khan: yes
    • Bridget Kosierowski: yes
    • Darisha K. Parker: yes
    • Lindsay Powell: yes
    • Jim Prokopiak: yes
    • Nikki Rivera: yes
    • Ismail Smith-Wade-El: yes
    • Marla Brown: yes
    • Shelby Labs: yes
    • Kristin Marcell: yes
    • Steven Mentzer: no
    • Gary Day: no
    • Barbara Gleim: no
    • Mike Jones: no
    • Roman Kozak: no
    • Eric Nelson: no
    • Clint Owlett: no
    • Brian Rasel: no
    • John Schlegel: no
  • Committee vote (Aging & Older Adult Services): Adopt Amendment

    2026-06-08 · fail · 12-14

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Steven Mentzer: yes
    • Marla Brown: yes
    • Gary Day: yes
    • Barbara Gleim: yes
    • Mike Jones: yes
    • Roman Kozak: yes
    • Shelby Labs: yes
    • Kristin Marcell: yes
    • Eric Nelson: yes
    • Clint Owlett: yes
    • Brian Rasel: yes
    • John Schlegel: yes
    • Maureen Madden: no
    • Jessica Benham: no
    • Lisa Borowski: no
    • Andre Carroll: no
    • Melissa Cerrato: no
    • Dan Goughnour: no
    • Keith Harris: no
    • Tarik Khan: no
    • Bridget Kosierowski: no
    • Darisha K. Parker: no
    • Lindsay Powell: no
    • Jim Prokopiak: no
    • Nikki Rivera: no
    • Ismail Smith-Wade-El: no
  • Committee vote (Aging & Older Adult Services): Vote To Table

    2026-06-08 · fail · 12-14

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Steven Mentzer: yes
    • Marla Brown: yes
    • Gary Day: yes
    • Barbara Gleim: yes
    • Mike Jones: yes
    • Roman Kozak: yes
    • Shelby Labs: yes
    • Kristin Marcell: yes
    • Eric Nelson: yes
    • Clint Owlett: yes
    • Brian Rasel: yes
    • John Schlegel: yes
    • Maureen Madden: no
    • Jessica Benham: no
    • Lisa Borowski: no
    • Andre Carroll: no
    • Melissa Cerrato: no
    • Dan Goughnour: no
    • Keith Harris: no
    • Tarik Khan: no
    • Bridget Kosierowski: no
    • Darisha K. Parker: no
    • Lindsay Powell: no
    • Jim Prokopiak: no
    • Nikki Rivera: no
    • Ismail Smith-Wade-El: no

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