HB 9962025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill
HB 996
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, further providing for basic life support ambulances.
Out of committee Last action September 8, 2026: Laid on the table
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 20
- Prime sponsor
- Joe Hamm
- Cosponsors (19)
- Aaron Bernstine, Benjamin Sanchez, Brian Smith, Bud Cook, Charity Krupa, Clint Owlett, Dane Watro, David Rowe, Jack Rader, Keith Greiner, Keith Harris, Martin Causer, Mike Armanini, Mike Jones, Milou Mackenzie, Rob Kauffman, Stephenie Scialabba, Tina Pickett, Wendy Fink
Status
Out of committee as of September 8, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 2
June 30, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Report Bill As AmendedPassed26–0
yes (26) Amen Brown, Brian Munroe, Charity Krupa, Chris Pielli, Christina Sappey, Craig Williams, Dane Watro, Greg Scott, Jacob Banta, Jared Solomon, Jennifer O'Mara, Jill Cooper, Jim Haddock, Joanne Stehr, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joe Webster, John Inglis Iii, Josh Bashline, Lisa Borowski, Mark Gillen, Michael Stender, Nancy Guenst, Paul Takac, Sean Dougherty, Zachary Mako
June 30, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Adopt Amendment A03545Passed26–0
yes (26) Amen Brown, Brian Munroe, Charity Krupa, Chris Pielli, Christina Sappey, Craig Williams, Dane Watro, Greg Scott, Jacob Banta, Jared Solomon, Jennifer O'Mara, Jill Cooper, Jim Haddock, Joanne Stehr, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joe Webster, John Inglis Iii, Josh Bashline, Lisa Borowski, Mark Gillen, Michael Stender, Nancy Guenst, Paul Takac, Sean Dougherty, Zachary Mako
Timeline 6
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2026 | House | Laid on the table |
| September 8, 2026 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| June 30, 2026 | House | Re-committed to Rules |
| June 30, 2026 | House | First consideration |
| June 30, 2026 | House | Reported as amended |
| March 24, 2025 | House | Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness |
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.