SB 1403 — An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, further providing for receiving facilities and providing for transportation coverage; and abrogating a regulation.
Last action — Referred to INSTITUTIONAL SUSTAINABILITY AND INNOVATION, June 29, 2026
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill addresses EMS transport reimbursement and alternative receiving facilities.
This legislation amends regulations related to emergency medical services in Pennsylvania. It focuses on reimbursement for transport to alternative locations and specifies the requirements for receiving facilities.
What this means for you
- Workers: EMS workers may have new guidelines to follow regarding patient transport and reimbursement.
- Families: Families may benefit from more transport options for their loved ones in emergencies.
- Healthcare: This means healthcare facilities may need to adapt to receive patients from alternative transport locations.
Summary
EMS Transport & Reimbursement to Alternative Locations
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 1863 View text Current
Action History
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Referred to INSTITUTIONAL SUSTAINABILITY AND INNOVATION, June 29, 2026
Sponsors
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- Joe Picozzi · Cosponsor
- Camera Bartolotta · Cosponsor
- Rosemary M. Brown · Cosponsor
- Tracy Pennycuick · Cosponsor
- Frank A. Farry · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Frank A. Farry Republican
Co-sponsors (5)
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- Joe Picozzi Republican
- Camera Bartolotta Republican
- Rosemary M. Brown Republican
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
Not signed on (247)
247 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 247 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1403 do?
- EMS Transport & Reimbursement to Alternative Locations
- Who sponsors SB 1403?
- SB 1403 is sponsored by Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Joe Picozzi (Republican), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), and Frank A. Farry (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 1403?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SB 1403?
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