# Pennsylvania HB 1894: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in the aged, further providing for LIFE Program; and making a repeal.

Pennsylvania HB 1894, An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in the aged, further providing for LIFE Program; and making a repeal., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Maureen E. Madden (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2025-11-24 (Referred to Aging & Youth) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 1894
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in the aged, further providing for LIFE Program; and making a repeal.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-09-30
- Last action: 2025-11-24, Referred to Aging & Youth
- Sponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 28
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (229 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Clint Owlett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Frankel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dan K. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David H. Zimmerman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeremy Shaffer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jill N. Cooper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jim Haddock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe McAndrew (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John C. Inglis III (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Keith S. Harris (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kristin Marcell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Armanini (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nikki Rivera (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Pat Gallagher (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert E. Merski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven C. Mentzer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tarah Probst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas H. Kutz (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-10-29 | House | House Bill 1894 PN2365 A01843 | pass | 203 | 0 |   |
| 2025-10-06 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-11-24: Referred to Aging & Youth (Senate)
- 2025-11-17: Third consideration and final passage (202-0) (House)
- 2025-11-17: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2025-10-29: Re-committed to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-10-29: Second consideration, with amendments (House)
- 2025-10-27: Removed from table (House)
- 2025-10-06: Laid on the table (House)
- 2025-10-06: First consideration (House)
- 2025-10-06: Reported as committed (House)
- 2025-09-30: Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services (House)

## Bill text

- PN 2550, 2025-10-29: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1894/PN2550), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1894/PN2550), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1894/PN2550)
- PN 2365, 2025-09-30: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1894/PN2365), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1894/PN2365), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1894/PN2365)

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## Sources
- [PN 2550 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1894/PN2550)
- [PN 2550 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1894/PN2550)
- [PN 2550 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1894/PN2550)
- [PN 2365 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1894/PN2365)
- [PN 2365 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1894/PN2365)
- [PN 2365 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1894/PN2365)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1894-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).