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HB432 GINGRICH
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in depar...
HB602 QUINN
An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug,...
SB12 HUGHES
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in public assistance, further providing for persons eligible for medical assistance.
SB555 SCARNATI
An Act establishing the Health Advisory Panel on Shale Gas Extraction and Natural Gas Use; and providing for its powers and duties.
SB770 LEACH
An Act providing for the medical use of marijuana; and repealing provisions of law that prohibit and penalize marijuana use.
SB796 VANCE
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, further providing for statement of policy, for provision for treatment and for persons who may be subject to involuntary emergency examination and treatment.
SB805 FOLMER
An Act providing for the collection and banking of placental and umbilical cord blood for therapeutic transplantation and research.
SB809 FERLO
An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, making extensive reenactments, revisions and additions by: in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in administrative provisions, further providing for the Department of Health; in health systems, further providing for the Health Policy Board and its functions and for Statewide planning; establishing the Certificate of Need Review Board; in administration, further providing for regulations and for orders; in certificate of need, further providing for requirement and review, for operation, for procedure, for public meetings, for good cause, for information, for review criteria, for monitoring and expiration, for emergencies, for notice of termination, for review of activities and for sanctions; in health care facility licensing, further providing for issuance; and in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for existing facilities and institutions, for fees and for expiration.
SB840 MENSCH
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, changing the name of the Department of Public Welfare to the Department of Human Services; and providing for a transition period.
SR70 MENSCH
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the issue of specialty ...