HB 14292025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill
HB 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 committee Last action July 17, 2025: Re-referred to Appropriations
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 27
- Prime sponsor
- Dan Williams
- Cosponsors (26)
- Arvind Venkat, Benjamin Sanchez, Brenda Pugh, Carol Hill-Evans, Dane Watro, Daniel Deasy, Doyle Heffley, G. Roni Green, Gina Curry, Heather Boyd, Jamie Flick, Jessica Benham, Jim Haddock, Joe Webster, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, Jose Giral, Keith Harris, Manuel Guzman, Maureen Madden, Melissa Cerrato, Nikki Rivera, Robert Freeman, Robert Merski, Steve Samuelson, Tarik Khan
Status
In committee as of July 17, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 4
July 16, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Health & Human Services): Reported as CommittedPassed12–0
yes (12) Amanda Cappelletti, Art Haywood, Daniel Laughlin, Frank Farry, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, Kim Ward, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Michele Brooks, Patrick Stefano, Scott Hutchinson, Sharif Street
other (1) Maria Collett
June 9, 2025House of RepresentativesFINAL PASSAGEPassed198–4
yes (198) Aaron Bernstine, Abby Major, Abigail Salisbury, Aerion Abney, Alec Ryncavage, Amen Brown, Andre Carroll, Andrew Kuzma, Anita Kulik, Ann Flood, Anthony Bellmon, Arvind Venkat, Barbara Gleim, Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Brad Roae, Brandon Markosek, Brenda Pugh, Brett Miller, Brian Munroe, Brian Rasel, Brian Smith, Bridget Kosierowski, Bryan Cutler, Bud Cook, Carol Hill-Evans, Carol Kazeem, Chad Reichard, Charity Krupa, Chris Pielli, Christina Sappey, Christopher Rabb, Clint Owlett, Craig Staats, Craig Williams, Dallas Kephart, Dan Frankel, Dan Goughnour, Dan Miller, Dan Moul, Dan Williams, Dane Watro, Daniel Deasy, Danielle Friel Otten, Danilo Burgos, Darisha K. Parker, Dave Madsen, David Delloso, David Maloney, David Rowe, David Zimmerman, Donna Scheuren, Doyle Heffley, Ed Neilson, Eddie Pashinski, Elizabeth Fiedler, Emily Kinkead, Eric Davanzo, Eric Nelson, Eric Weaknecht, Frank Burns, G. Roni Green, Gary Day, Gina Curry, Greg Scott, Greg Vitali, Heather Boyd, Ismail Smith-Wade-El, Jack Rader, Jacklyn Rusnock, Jacob Banta, James Struzzi, Jamie Barton, Jamie Flick, Jamie Walsh, Jared Solomon, Jason Dawkins, Jason Ortitay, Jeanne Mcneill, Jeff Olsommer, Jennifer O'Mara, Jeremy Shaffer, Jesse Topper, Jessica Benham, Jill Cooper, Jim Haddock, Jim Prokopiak, Jim Rigby, Joanna Mcclinton, Joanne Stehr, Joe Ciresi, Joe Emrick, Joe Hogan, Joe Kerwin, Joe Mcandrew, Joe Webster, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, John Lawrence, John Schlegel, Jonathan Fritz, Jordan Harris, Jose Giral, Joseph D'Orsie, Joseph Hohenstein, Josh Bashline, Joshua Kail, Joshua Siegel, Justin Fleming, Kate Klunk, Kathleen Tomlinson, Kathy Rapp, Keith Greiner, Keith Harris, Kerry Benninghoff, Kristin Marcell, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, Kyle Mullins, La'Tasha Mayes, Leanne Krueger, Leslie Rossi, Lindsay Powell, Lisa Borowski, Liz Hanbidge, Louis Schmitt, Malcolm Kenyatta, Mandy Steele, Manuel Guzman, Marc Anderson, Marci Mustello, Mark Gillen, Marla Brown, Martin Causer, Martina White, Mary Jo Daley, Marylouise Isaacson, Matthew Bradford, Maureen Madden, Melissa Cerrato, Melissa Shusterman, Michael Schlossberg, Michael Stender, Mike Armanini, Mike Jones, Milou Mackenzie, Mindy Fee, Morgan Cephas, Nancy Guenst, Napoleon J. Nelson, Natalie Mihalek, Nathan Davidson, Nikki Rivera, Parke Wentling, Pat Gallagher, Patrick Harkins, Paul Friel, Paul Takac, Perry A. Stambaugh, Perry Warren, Peter Schweyer, R. Lee James, Regina G. Young, Rich Irvin, Rick Krajewski, Rob Kauffman, Robert Freeman, Robert Leadbeter, Robert Matzie, Robert Merski, Roman Kozak, Russ Diamond, Ryan Bizzarro, Ryan Warner, Scott Conklin, Sean Dougherty, Shelby Labs, Sheryl Delozier, Stephenie Scialabba, Steve Samuelson, Steven Malagari, Steven Mentzer, Tarah Probst, Tarik Khan, Thomas Kutz, Thomas Mehaffie, Tim Brennan, Tim Briggs, Tim Twardzik, Timothy Bonner, Timothy J. O'Neal, Tina Davis, Tina Pickett, Tom Jones, Torren Ecker, Valerie Gaydos, Wendy Fink, Zachary Mako
no (4) Carl Metzgar, Joe Hamm, Scott Barger, Stephanie Borowicz
other (1) Seth Grove
June 9, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As CommittedPassed37–0
yes (37) Abigail Salisbury, Aerion Abney, Ann Flood, Anthony Bellmon, Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Bridget Kosierowski, Charity Krupa, Dave Madsen, Emily Kinkead, Eric Davanzo, Eric Nelson, Gina Curry, James Struzzi, Jamie Barton, Jeff Olsommer, Joe Webster, Jordan Harris, Joshua Kail, Joshua Siegel, Justin Fleming, Kristin Marcell, Kyle Mullins, La'Tasha Mayes, Manuel Guzman, Marci Mustello, Marla Brown, Pat Gallagher, Paul Friel, Regina G. Young, Ryan Warner, Steven Malagari, Tarik Khan, Thomas Kutz, Tim Brennan, Torren Ecker, Zachary Mako
May 13, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As CommittedPassed26–0
yes (26) Ann Flood, Anthony Bellmon, Arvind Venkat, Brenda Pugh, Chad Reichard, Dan Williams, Danielle Friel Otten, Doyle Heffley, Emily Kinkead, Eric Weaknecht, G. Roni Green, Jamie Flick, Jessica Benham, Jim Prokopiak, Joe Hogan, John Schlegel, Jose Giral, Josh Bashline, Keith Harris, La'Tasha Mayes, Marc Anderson, Melissa Cerrato, Milou Mackenzie, Nikki Rivera, Shelby Labs, Tarik Khan
Timeline 14
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2025 | Senate | Re-referred to Appropriations |
| July 17, 2025 | Senate | Second consideration |
| July 16, 2025 | Senate | First consideration |
| July 16, 2025 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| June 18, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Health & Human Services |
| June 9, 2025 | House | Third consideration and final passage |
| June 9, 2025 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| June 4, 2025 | House | Re-committed to Appropriations |
| June 4, 2025 | House | Second consideration |
| June 3, 2025 | House | Removed from table |
| May 13, 2025 | House | Laid on the table |
| May 13, 2025 | House | First consideration |
| May 13, 2025 | House | Reported as committed |
| May 7, 2025 | House | Referred to Human Services |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.