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PA SB 85

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An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in fiscal provisions relating to public assistance, providing for distribution of SNAP benefits.

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

Quick answers

Did PA SB 85 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 85 is in committee as of 2025-01-22 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-22): Referred to Health & Human Services

What is PA SB 85 about?

PA SB 85 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in fiscal provisions relating to public assistance, providing for distribution of SNAP benefits.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 85?

David Argall is the primary sponsor of PA SB 85, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-01-22 — Referred to Health & Human Services
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • David Argallprimary
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor
  • Kristin Phillips-Hillcosponsor
  • Gene Yawcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-22

    Referred to Health & Human Services

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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