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Human Services 2013 - 2014 Session

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Officers

Cruz, Angel
Democratic Chair

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Recent Meetings and Public Hearings

Committee meetings are not available prior to 2019.

Legislation Remaining in This Committee

HB1075 MOUL
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in publi...
HB2513 DAVIDSON
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act...
HB2512 DAVIDSON
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act...
HB2470 HACKETT
An Act establishing addiction treatment pilot programs.
HB1485 SCAVELLO
An Act amending the act of June 13, 2008 (P.L.182, No.27), known as the Clean Indoor Air Act, furthe...
HB2267 D. MILLER
An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, ...
HB2137 WHEATLEY
An Act providing for a nonbinding Statewide referendum relating to legalizing marijuana.
HB2108 DAVIS
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929...
HB1900 DONATUCCI
An Act amending the act of November 22, 2005 (P.L.407, No.74), known as the Pennsylvania Breast and ...
HB1884 WATERS
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in cigarette s...

Committee Transcripts and Reports

Hearing
Date
Committees Subcommittee Witnesses/Testifiers Location
10/14/2014 Human Services  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding Mental Health Courts.
  Transcript    
03/31/2014 Human Services  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the impact of the Olmstead Decision on people with intellectual disabilities.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/10/2014 Human Services  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from providers in the mental health field regarding "Accentuating the Positive - What Works in Mental Health Treatment."
  Transcript    
01/28/2014 Human Services  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the proliferation of opioid drug misuse and abuse in the Commonwealth.
  Transcript    
11/18/2013 Human Services  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the Intellectual Disabilities Waiting List for Services.
  Transcript   Handout    

Majority

Subcommittee Chair on Drugs & Alcohol Hackett, Joseph T.
Subcommittee Chair on Mental Health Murt, Thomas P.

Minority

Democratic Secretary
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Drugs &  Alcohol
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Mental Health
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Drugs & Alcohol Brownlee, Michelle F.
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Mental Health Dean, Madeleine