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2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives resolution

HR 253

A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish a task force and advisory committee on increasing access to drug and alcohol treatment for substance use disorders; and directing the task force to make recommendations to the General Assembly.

Out of committee Last action July 9, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 13

Prime sponsor
Brenda Pugh
Cosponsors (12)
Ben Waxman, Carol Hill-Evans, Dan Williams, Danilo Burgos, Doyle Heffley, G. Roni Green, Gina Curry, Jeff Olsommer, Jose Giral, Joseph Hohenstein, Nikki Rivera, R. Lee James

Status

Out of committee as of July 9, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 2

June 10, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As AmendedPassed26–0

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

Official roll call

June 10, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Human Services): Adopt Amendment A01011Passed26–0

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

Official roll call

Timeline 3

DateChamberAction
July 9, 2025HouseLaid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
June 10, 2025HouseReported as amended
June 6, 2025HouseReferred 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.

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