l9n/ Pennsylvania

2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 2653

An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for behavioral health care provider access; and imposing penalties.

In the Senate's Banking & Insurance Committee since October 1, 2026.

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

15 co-sponsors

Tarik Khan, Kristine C. Howard, Heather Boyd, Nikki Rivera, Tarah Probst, Melissa L. Shusterman, Mandy Steele, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Dan K. Williams, John C. Inglis III, Joe Ciresi, Justin C. Fleming, Carol Kazeem, Chris Pielli, Dave Madsen

Its course

June 22 to October 1, 2026, 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 action14 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 22 to Sep 30100 days

InsuranceJun 22 to Jun 242 days

RulesJun 24 to Sep 876 days

AppropriationsSep 29 to Sep 301 day

In the SenateFrom Sep 30

Banking & InsuranceFrom Oct 1

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading120–83

    Passed · Sep 30

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 Jun 22 – Sep 30

  1. Jun 22Sent to INSURANCE
  2. Jun 24INSURANCE recommended it
  3. Sent to RULES
  4. Sep 8RULES recommended it
  5. Sep 29Read a second time
  6. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  7. Sep 30APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 120 to 83

In the Senate Oct 1

  1. Oct 1Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to BANKING AND INSURANCE
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jun 22Referred to INSURANCE, June 22, 2026House of Representatives
  2. Jun 24Reported as committed, June 24, 2026House of Representatives
  3. Jun 24First consideration, June 24, 2026House of Representatives
  4. Jun 24Re-committed to RULES, June 24, 2026House of Representatives
  5. Sep 8Re-reported as committed, Sept. 8, 2026House of Representatives
  6. Sep 8Laid on the table, Sept. 8, 2026House of Representatives
  7. Sep 28Removed from table, Sept. 28, 2026House of Representatives
  8. Sep 29Second consideration, Sept. 29, 2026House of Representatives
  9. Sep 29Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 29, 2026House of Representatives
  10. Sep 30Re-reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2026House of Representatives
  11. Sep 30Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 30, 2026 (120-83)House of Representatives
  12. Sep 30(Remarks see House Journal Page ), Sept. 30, 2026House of Representatives
  13. Oct 1In the SenateSenate
  14. Oct 1Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE, Oct. 1, 2026Senate