Committees · 2021–2022 Regular Session
Banking & Insurance
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
John DiSantoChair
Republican · 15th District
Daniel LaughlinVice Chair
Republican · 49th District
Sharif StreetMinority Chair
Democrat · 3rd District
Republican · 20th District
Democrat · 18th District
Democrat · 45th District
Democrat · 17th District
Republican · 48th District
Republican · 28th District
Republican · 41st District
Democrat · 2nd District
Republican · 47th District
Republican · 23rd District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2021–2022 Regular Session.
Bills sent56
3% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out36%
20 of 56; 36 stopped in committee
Time in committee33 days
most between 6 and 42 days
Amendments offered9
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2025–2026 is so far.
2025–202688 bills
reported 23% · typically 48 days, most 5–124 · 5 amendments · 13 members
2023–202463 bills
reported 25% · typically 25 days, most 14–46 · 6 amendments · 13 members
2021–202256 bills
reported 36% · typically 33 days, most 6–42 · 9 amendments · 13 members
2019–202059 bills
reported 27% · typically 57 days, most 33–122 · 8 amendments · 13 members
2017–201860 bills
reported 42% · typically 69 days, most 26–222 · 12 amendments · 14 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2021–2022 Regular Session, newest first.
56 bills
House Bill 2499 · An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in regulation of insurers and related persons generally, providing for insurance data security; in reserve liabilities, repealing provisions relating to small company exemption and providing for adoption of exemption standards of NAIC Valuation Manual; and establishing penalties.
Sent September 19, 2022 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1330 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for coverage for BRCA-related genetic counseling and testing.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 2585 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in comprehensive health care for uninsured children, further providing for contracts and coverage packages.
Sent June 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1235 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in comprehensive health care for uninsured children, further providing for contracts and coverage packages.
Sent May 18, 2022 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1222 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in insurance holding companies, further providing for definitions, for acquisition of control of or merger or consolidation with domestic insurer and for registration of insurers, providing for group capital calculation exemptions, further providing for standards and management of an insurer within an insurance holding company system, for group-wide supervision for international insurance groups and for confidential treatment and providing for compliance with group capital calculation and liquidity stress test requirements; and providing for peer-to-peer carsharing.
Sent May 16, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1225 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, further providing for coverage for mammographic examinations and diagnostic breast imaging.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Reported out after 134 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 2419 · An Act amending the act of May 31, 2018 (P.L.123, No.25), known as the Outpatient Psychiatric Oversight Act, further providing for definitions and for requirements.
Sent April 21, 2022 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1201 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for coverage for refill of prescription eye drops.
Sent April 21, 2022 · Reported out after 55 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1167 · An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for legitimate cannabis-related business.
Sent March 25, 2022 · Reported out after 5 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1158 · An Act amending the act of September 2, 1965 (P.L.490, No.249), referred to as the Money Transmission Business Licensing Law, further providing for licensee requirements and for agents.
Sent March 24, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1116 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for enrolled dependents right to confidentiality for health care services received.
Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1096 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for coverage for anti-obesity treatments; and abrogating a regulation.
Sent February 23, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1098 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for coverage for eating disorder treatment.
Sent February 23, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2072 · An Act providing for payment of delinquent Children's Health Insurance Program premium balances.
Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1679 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in automobile insurance issuance, renewal, cancellation and refusal, providing for policy changes.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1680 · An Act amending the act of July 22, 1974 (P.L.589, No.205), known as the Unfair Insurance Practices Act, providing for policy changes.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 989 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for infertility care coverage.
Sent December 13, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 957 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for insulin coverage.
Sent November 23, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 955 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 1965 (P.L.847, No.356), known as the Banking Code of 1965, in general provisions, providing for prohibition regarding information about an individual's personal banking transactions.
Sent November 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 921 · An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in real estate foreclosure, further providing for definitions, for effect of certification of vacancy and abandonment, for post-sheriff's sale possessory action, effect of certification of vacancy and abandonment in action for possession and disposition of abandoned personal property for applicability, and providing for private selling officer sales and for conduct of online sheriff sales.
Sent November 9, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
36 more
House Bill 520 · An Act amending the act of October 16, 1996 (P.L.712, No.127), known as the Charitable Gift Annuity Exemption Act, further providing for definitions and for exemption from regulation.
Sent October 6, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 850 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in uniform health insurance claim form, further providing for forms for health insurance claims.
Sent September 13, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 100 · An Act providing for patient access to diagnostics and treatments for Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses; and requiring health care policies to provide certain coverage.
Sent August 11, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 828 · An Act amending the act of July 22, 1974 (P.L.589, No.205), known as the Unfair Insurance Practices Act, further providing for unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined.
Sent July 26, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1588 · An Act amending Title 7 (Banks and Banking) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in mortgage loan industry licensing and consumer protection, further providing for definitions, for license requirements, for exceptions to license requirements, for general requirements, for powers conferred on certain licensees engaged in the mortgage loan business, for mortgage loan business prohibitions, for application for license, for prelicensing and continuing education, for license fees, for licensee requirements, for suspension, revocation or refusal and for mortgage servicers.
Sent June 24, 2021 · Reported out after 125 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1349 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.789, No.285), known as The Insurance Department Act of 1921, in insurance producers, further providing for powers and duties of department, for application for insurance producer license, for license renewals and for prohibited acts.
Sent June 17, 2021 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 772 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in life insurance, further providing for standard nonforfeiture law for individual deferred annuities; and, in suitability of annuity transactions, further providing for definitions, for applicability and scope of article, for duties of insurers and insurance producers, for insurance producer training, for mitigation of responsibility, for recordkeeping and for enforcement.
Sent June 16, 2021 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1033 · An Act providing for patient access to diagnostics and treatments for Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses; and requiring health care policies to provide certain coverage.
Sent June 7, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 731 · An Act amending the act of October 16, 1996 (P.L.712, No.127), known as the Charitable Gift Annuity Exemption Act, further providing for definitions and for exemption from regulation.
Sent June 4, 2021 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 705 · An Act relating to telemedicine; authorizing the regulation of telemedicine by professional licensing boards; and providing for insurance coverage of telemedicine.
Sent May 21, 2021 · Reported out after 33 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 676 · An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in financial responsibility, further providing for definitions, for availability, scope and amount of coverage, for request for lower limits of coverage, for coverages in excess of required amounts, for stacking of uninsured and underinsured benefits and option to waive, for notice of available benefits and limits and for availability of uninsured, underinsured, bodily injury liability and property damage coverages and mandatory deductibles.
Sent May 11, 2021 · Reported out after 169 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 336 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in administrative organization, further providing for executive officers, administrative departments and independent administrative boards and commissions, for departmental administrative boards, commissions and offices, for department heads and for gubernatorial appointments; in organization of independent administrative boards and commissions, further providing for Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; in organization of departmental administrative boards and commissions and of advisory boards and commissions, repealing provisions relating to Board of License Private Bankers; providing for the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and for flood plain management by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency; in Commonwealth agency fees, further providing for Department of Banking and for Pennsylvania Securities Commission; in Independent Fiscal Office, further providing for definitions, for revenue estimates and for additional duties; in powers and duties of the Governor and other Constitutional officers of the Executive Board and of the Pennsylvania State Police, further providing for Auditor General; in powers and duties of the Department of State and its departmental administrative board, further providing for powers and duties in general and providing for equity reporting; in powers and duties of the Department of Justice and its departmental administrative boards, providing for duty of Attorney General to defend actions; in powers and duties of the Department of Banking, further providing for powers and duties in general for banking supervisory powers and for banking laws; in powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Resources, its officers and departmental and advisory boards and commissions, providing for general permit for transfer, storage or processing of oil and gas liquid waste; in powers and duties of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, providing for Project 70; in powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry, its departmental administrative and advisory boards an departmental administrative and advisory boards and departmental administrative officers, providing for abrogation of department regulations; in powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare and its departmental and advisory boards and commissions, providing for waiver guidance; in power and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, providing for service alignment; in powers and duties of the Department of General Services and its departmental administrative and advisory boards and commission, further providing for Department of Environmental Resources powers not affected; in powers and duties of Department of Revenue, repealing provisions relating to vehicle and tractor codes; in powers and duties of the Department of Community Affairs, its departmental boards, bureaus and agencies, further providing for powers and duties in general; providing for United States semiquincentennial; making related repeals; and making editorial changes.
Sent May 6, 2021 · Reported out after 40 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 859 · An Act amending the act of May 15, 1933 (P.L.565, No.111), known as the Department of Banking and Securities Code, in banking and securities, further providing for fund.
Sent May 6, 2021 · Reported out after 40 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 331 · An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for legitimate cannabis-related business and incentive-based savings program; and imposing a penalty.
Sent May 4, 2021 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 596 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in quality health care accountability and protection, providing for chiropractors.
Sent April 21, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 579 · An Act providing for pharmaceutical transparency; establishing the Pharmaceutical Transparency Review Board and providing for its powers and duties; and establishing the Pharmaceutical Transparency Review Fund.
Sent April 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 53 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, further providing for conditions subject to which policies are to be issued and for health insurance coverage for certain children of insured parents.
Sent April 9, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 536 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, further providing for coverage for colorectal cancer screening.
Sent April 9, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 539 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in general provisions relating to insurance companies, associations and exchanges, further providing for service contract exclusion.
Sent April 9, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 460 · An Act amending Title 7 (Banks and Banking) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for community reinvestment, for community reinvestment by banks and for community reinvestment by nonbank entities.
Sent March 19, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 225 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in quality health care accountability and protection, further providing for definitions, for responsibilities of managed care plans, for financial incentives prohibition, for medical gag clause prohibition, for emergency services, for continuity of care, for procedures, for confidentiality, for required disclosure and for internal complaint process, providing for internal complaint process for enrollees, further providing for appeal of complaint, for complaint resolution, for certification and for operational standards, providing for utilization review standards, further providing for internal grievance process, for external grievance process and for records, providing for adverse benefit determinations, further providing for prompt payment of claims, for health care provider and managed care plan protection, for departmental powers and duties and for penalties and sanctions, providing for regulations and further providing for compliance with national accrediting standards and for exceptions; making repeals; and making editorial changes.
Sent March 18, 2021 · Reported out after 97 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 432 · An Act amending the act of May 15, 1933 (P.L.565, No.111), known as the Department of Banking and Securities Code, in banking and securities, further providing for fund.
Sent March 18, 2021 · Reported out after 32 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 425 · An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, in medical professional liability, further providing for informed consent.
Sent March 15, 2021 · Reported out after 35 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 66 · An Act requiring health insurance policies to provide coverage for preexposure prophylaxis HIV medication.
Sent March 11, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 67 · An Act requiring health insurance policies to provide coverage for postexposure prophylaxis HIV medication.
Sent March 11, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 339 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for coverage for infertility treatment.
Sent March 10, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 353 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for contraceptive coverage.
Sent March 10, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 289 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for reimbursement for prosthetic devices.
Sent February 26, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 235 · An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in regulation of insurers and related persons generally, providing for association health plans.
Sent February 16, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 196 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for cost-sharing calculation.
Sent February 10, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 13 · An Act providing for mandatory Statewide employer-paid sick leave for employees and for civil penalties and remedies.
Sent January 28, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 50 · An Act providing for health care insurance coverage protections, for duties of the Insurance Department and the Insurance Commissioner, for regulations, for enforcement and for penalties.
Sent January 28, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 51 · An Act providing for individual and group health care insurance coverage protections and for core health benefits; imposing penalties; and providing for applicability and for regulations.
Sent January 28, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 52 · An Act providing for health care insurance coverage protections, for duties of the Insurance Department and the Insurance Commissioner, for regulations, for enforcement and for penalties.
Sent January 28, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 125 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in general provisions relating to insurance companies, associations and exchanges, providing for use of genetic information for insurance purposes.
Sent January 26, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 42 · An Act providing for coverage under business interruption insurance during the COVID-19 disaster emergency.
Sent January 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days