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PA HR 551

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A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission and Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to examine the reimbursement mechanisms necessary to expand and sustain a robust behavioral health crisis service system in this Commonwealth, specifically analyzing practices of the Medicaid program, Medicare program and private commercial health insurance payors in paying for crisis services and their impact on the sustainability and accessibility of these vital services.

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

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Did PA HR 551 pass?

Not yet. PA HR 551 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-05): Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations

What is PA HR 551 about?

PA HR 551 is a resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission and Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to examine the reimbursement mechanisms necessary to expand and sustain a robust behavioral health crisis service system in this Commonwealth, specifically analyzing practices of the Medicaid program, Medicare program and private commercial health insurance payors in paying for crisis services and their impact on the sustainability and accessibility of these vital services.”.

Who sponsors PA HR 551?

Justin Fleming is the primary sponsor of PA HR 551, joined by 20 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-05 — Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Justin Flemingprimary
  • Arvind Venkatcosponsor
  • Manuel Guzmancosponsor
  • Ben Waxmancosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Emily Kinkeadcosponsor
  • Robert Freemancosponsor
  • Tarik Khancosponsor
  • La'Tasha Mayescosponsor
  • Steven Malagaricosponsor
  • Kristine Howardcosponsor
  • Tim Brennancosponsor
  • Natalie Mihalekcosponsor
  • Liz Hanbidgecosponsor
  • John Inglis Iiicosponsor
  • Michael Schlossbergcosponsor
  • Johanny Cepeda-Freytizcosponsor
  • Mandy Steelecosponsor
  • Valerie Gaydoscosponsor
  • John Schlegelcosponsor
  • Aerion Abneycosponsor

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  1. 2026-06-05

    Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations

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