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PA SB 516

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An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for substance use overdose awareness, treatment and recovery support; establishing the Lifetime Recovery from Substance Use Grant Program; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs.

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

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Did PA SB 516 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 516 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-25): Referred to Health & Human Services

What is PA SB 516 about?

PA SB 516 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for substance use overdose awareness, treatment and recovery support; establishing the Lifetime Recovery from Substance Use Grant Program; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 516?

Devlin Robinson is the primary sponsor of PA SB 516, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-03-25 — Referred to Health & Human Services
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Devlin Robinsonprimary
  • Camera Bartolottacosponsor
  • John Kanecosponsor
  • Wayne Fontanacosponsor
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor
  • Jay Costacosponsor
  • Tracy Pennycuickcosponsor
  • Nick Millercosponsor
  • Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
  • James Malonecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-03-25

    Referred to Health & Human Services

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