Bill No.

Description and Prime Sponsor

PPA

Position

Senate Action

House Action

SB 21

Provides for Assisted Outpatient Treatment programs in the Mental Health
Procedures Act.
- Sen. Stewart Greenleaf (R-Montgomery)

Against

In Senate Public Health & Welfare Committee

N/A

SB 63
HB 92

Authorizes licensing boards to expunge disciplinary records for certain technical violations after four years.
- Sen. Stewart Greenleaf (R-Montgomery)
- Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery)

For

(HB 92) In Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee

Passed House 194-0 4/21/2015, in Senate Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee 

HB 64

Requires licensed psychologists to take one hour of continuing education in the assessment, treatment and management of suicide risks.
- Rep. William Adolph (R-Delaware)

Against

Passed House 188-0 6/10/2015 

HB 132

Provides Commonwealth support for a Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Staff Member Loan Forgiveness Program and an Alcohol and Drug Addiction Counselor Loan Forgiveness Program.
- Rep. Thomas Murt (R-Montgomery)

For

N/A

In Human Services Committee

HB 133

An Act establishing a bill of rights for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; and conferring powers and duties on the Department of Human Services.

- Rep. Thomas Murt (R-Montgomery)

HB 214

Increases oversight and accountability in Home & Community Based Services.
- Rep. Mauree Gingrich (R-Lebanon)

For

N/A

In Aging & Older Adult Services Committee

SB 554

HB 1178

Amends the Insurance Company Law providing for retroactive denial of reimbursement of payments to health care providers by insurers.
-Sen. Dave Argall (R-Schuylkill) 

-Rep. Stephen Barrar (R-Delaware)

SB 772 

Amends the Professional Psychologists Practice Act further providing for defs. & for temporary license; allowing applicants to take test sooner; defining board's powers; making editorial changes; and making a repeal.

-Sen. John Gordner (R-Columbia)