PA Committee | Senate Public Health & Welfare | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA | HB432 | An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in departmental powers and duties as to supervision and licensing, further providing for definitions; and providing for child abuse recognition and reporting ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| PA | SB840 | An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, changing the name of the Department of Public Welfare to the Department of Human Services; and providing for a transition period. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-11 |
| PA | HB602 | An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for definitions and for prohibited acts and penalties; and providing for ephedrine and pseudoephedrine and... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| PA | SB805 | An Act providing for the collection and banking of placental and umbilical cord blood for therapeutic transplantation and research. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-04 |
| PA | SB809 | An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, making extensive reenactments, revisions and additions by: in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in administrative provisions,... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-04 |
| PA | SB796 | An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, further providing for statement of policy, for provision for treatment and for persons who may be subject to involuntary emergency examination and t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 |
| PA | SB770 | An Act providing for the medical use of marijuana; and repealing provisions of law that prohibit and penalize marijuana use. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 |
| PA | SR70 | A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the issue of specialty tier prescription drug pricing in Pennsylvania. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| PA | SB555 | An Act establishing the Health Advisory Panel on Shale Gas Extraction and Natural Gas Use; and providing for its powers and duties. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 |
| PA | SR61 | A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study and to issue a report on the status of and any disparities found in dental care for Pennsylvanians with disabilities. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 |
| PA | SR60 | A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the issue of the number of physicians in Pennsylvania. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 |
| PA | SB715 | An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in public assistance, further providing for uniformity in administration of assistance and regulations as to assistance and for copayments for subsidized chil... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 |
| PA | HB477 | An Act providing for the Early Childhood Vision Care Education Program and for powers and duties of the Department of Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| PA | SB29 | An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child probation services, further providing for definitions and for mandatory reporting of infants. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| PA | SB25 | An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, providing for electronic reporting and for regulations; further providing for mandatory reporting and postmortem investigation of d... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| PA | SB682 | An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for the screening for illegal drug use by certain applicants for assistance. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 |
| PA | SB657 | An Act requiring the provision of a child's birth certificate, which shows the names and Social Security numbers of the child's father and mother, to receive benefits. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 |
| PA | SB637 | An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, providing for hospital patient protection. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 |
| PA | SB423 | An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs; and imposing penalties. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-06 |
| PA | SB611 | An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Pharmaceutical Accountability Monitoring System; and imposing penalties. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-06 |
| PA | SB276 | An Act providing for freedom of conscience of health care providers and health care institutions. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-26 |
| PA | SB275 | An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for use of public funds for abortion. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-26 |
| PA | SB556 | An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, providing for records of distribution of controlled substances. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 |
| PA | SB565 | An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, providing for records of distribution of controlled substances. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 |
| PA | SB563 | An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, providing for automatic changes to schedules of controlled substances. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 |
| PA | SB545 | An Act amending the act of September 9, 1965 (P.L.497, No.251), known as the Newborn Child Testing Act, providing for congenital heart defects screening. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 |
| PA | SB534 | An Act providing for requirements for hospitals and health care facilities that provide services to sexual assault victims, for provision of information and services relating to emergency contraception and for powers and duties of the Department of H... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 |
| PA | SB509 | An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.221, No.63), known as the Pennsylvania Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for specific powers and duties with regard to opioid addiction treatment. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-14 |
| PA | SB498 | An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for education and training. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-13 |
| PA | SB466 | An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.221, No.63), known as the Pennsylvania Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control Act, providing for narcotic treatment programs. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-11 |
| PA | SB405 | An Act amending the act of November 24, 1976 (P.L.1163, No.259), referred to as the Generic Equivalent Drug Law, further providing for definitions, for substitutions, for posting requirements, for powers and duties of Department of Health and for imm... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 |
| PA | SB454 | 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, further providing for continuing medical education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 |
| PA | SB453 | An Act providing for patients' rights; and establishing a Pain Management and Palliative Care Task Force. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 |
| PA | SB451 | An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, in preliminary provisions and in licensing of health care facilities, further providing for definitions. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-07 |
| PA | SB398 | An Act establishing the Lupus Education and Awareness Program and the Interagency and Partnership Advisory Panel on Lupus; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-04 |
| PA | SB384 | An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in general budget implementation, further providing for the Department of Public Welfare. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 |
| PA | SB358 | An Act requiring the notification of breast density to patients who receive a mammogram. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-31 |
| PA | SB323 | An Act providing for funding to certain hospitals in sixth, seventh and eighth class counties; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Public Welfare. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-25 |
| PA | SB290 | An Act establishing the Donated Dental Services Program; imposing duties on the Department of Health; providing for program administration and for contract requirements; and making an appropriation. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-24 |
| PA | SB251 | An Act providing for Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations for influenza vaccination in children. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-18 |
| PA | SB263 | An Act providing for the prevention, detection, treatment and follow-up of cases of hepatitis B among State and local law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, ambulance attendants, first responders and health... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-18 |
| PA | SB158 | An Act requiring information relating to parenting and prenatal depression, postpartum depression, postpartum psychosis and other emotional trauma counseling and screening to be provided to a pregnant woman; and providing for the powers and duties of... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| PA | SB136 | 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 advisory boards and commissions; and, in powers and duties of Department of Health and its dep... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| PA | SB165 | An Act requiring the Department of Health and the Department of Environmental Protection to coordinate and cooperate on any investigations into suspected disease or cancer clusters in this Commonwealth. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| PA | SB74 | An Act amending the act of November 9, 2011 (P.L.441, No.101), known as the Safety in Youth Sports Act, further providing for concussions and traumatic brain injuries; and providing for Department of Health oversight. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-14 |
| PA | SB77 | An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, providing for assisted outpatient treatment programs. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-09 |
| PA | SB80 | An Act amending the act of June 13, 2008 (P.L.182, No.27), known as the Clean Indoor Air Act, further prohibiting smoking in public places; providing for local ordinances; and making a related repeal of the Fire and Panic Act. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-09 |
