Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 1316 — 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 pending medical assistance applications.

Last action — Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, May 1, 2026

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 01, 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 chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Medicaid Reimbursement for Long-Term Care

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, May 1, 2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 244 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (244)

244 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1316 do?
Medicaid Reimbursement for Long-Term Care
Who sponsors SB 1316?
SB 1316 is sponsored by Judy Ward (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), and Lisa Baker (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1316?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 01, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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