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2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1429

An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for report on transition to chip-enabled access cards.

In the Senate's Appropriations Committee since July 17, 2025.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

26 co-sponsors

DOYLE M. HEFFLEY, Arvind Venkat, Jessica Benham, ROBERT FREEMAN, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Jose Giral, Maureen E. Madden, Jim Haddock, Robert E. Merski, Jamie L. Flick, Brenda M. Pugh, Carol Hill-Evans, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John C. Inglis III, Dane Watro, Keith S. Harris, Melissa Cerrato, Nikki Rivera, Manuel Guzman Jr., DANIEL J. DEASY JR., G. Roni Green, Heather Boyd, Tarik Khan, Gina H. Curry, Joe Webster, STEVE SAMUELSON

Its course

May 7 to July 17, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action16 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 7 to Jun 933 days

Human ServicesMay 7 to May 136 days

AppropriationsJun 4 to Jun 95 days

In the SenateFrom Jun 9

Health & Human ServicesJun 18 to Jul 1628 days

AppropriationsFrom Jul 17

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading198–4

    Passed · Jun 9

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives May 7 – Jun 9

  1. May 7Sent to HUMAN SERVICES
  2. May 13HUMAN SERVICES recommended it
  3. Jun 4Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Jun 9APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 198 to 4

In the Senate Jun 18 – Jul 17

  1. Jun 18Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  3. Jul 16HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES recommended it
  4. Jul 17Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
All 16 actions, as published
  1. May 7Referred to HUMAN SERVICES, May 7, 2025House of Representatives
  2. May 13Reported as committed, May 13, 2025House of Representatives
  3. May 13First consideration, May 13, 2025House of Representatives
  4. May 13Laid on the table, May 13, 2025House of Representatives
  5. Jun 3Removed from table, June 3, 2025House of Representatives
  6. Jun 4Second consideration, June 4, 2025House of Representatives
  7. Jun 4Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 4, 2025House of Representatives
  8. Jun 9Re-reported as committed, June 9, 2025House of Representatives
  9. Jun 9Third consideration and final passage, June 9, 2025 (198-4)House of Representatives
  10. Jun 9(Remarks see House Journal Page 850-851), June 9, 2025House of Representatives
  11. Jun 18In the SenateSenate
  12. Jun 18Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, June 18, 2025Senate
  13. Jul 16Reported as committed, July 16, 2025Senate
  14. Jul 16First consideration, July 16, 2025Senate
  15. Jul 17Second consideration, July 17, 2025Senate
  16. Jul 17Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, July 17, 2025Senate