An Act amending the act of June 26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), known as the Tobacco Settlement Act, in medical assistance for workers with disabilities, further providing for definitions and for medical assistance benefits for workers with disabilities and workers with medically improved disabilities.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Feb 2, 2021
Signed Jul 1, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 11, 2021 · House Jun 25, 2021
How they voted
46–0
Passed
Total votes 46
May 11, 2021
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Jul 1, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
lower
Jun 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Jun 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
May 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to HEALTH
lower
May 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
May 10, 2021
Introduced
PN 0734 Amended on third consideration
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Feb 2, 2021
Committee
PN 0135 Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
upper
1 primary · 23 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Mensch
RRepublican
Co
Art Haywood
DDemocratic
Co
Camera Bartolotta
RRepublican
Co
Carolyn Comitta
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Argall
RRepublican
Co
Jay Costa
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Brewster
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Pittman
RRepublican
Co
John DiSanto
RRepublican
Co
John Kane
DDemocratic
Co
John P. Blake
DDemocratic
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