# Pennsylvania HR 534: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on medical student choice in primary care and issue a report.

Pennsylvania HR 534, A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on medical student choice in primary care and issue a report., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Arvind Venkat (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2026-10-07 (Adopted (189-14)) (as of 2026-10-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HR 534
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on medical student choice in primary care and issue a report.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-05-22
- Last action: 2026-10-07, Adopted (189-14)
- Sponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Darisha K. Parker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Heather Boyd (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manuel Guzman Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert E. Merski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tina M. Davis (Democratic), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-10-07: Adopted (189-14) (House)
- 2026-10-07: Reported as committed (House)
- 2026-05-22: Referred to Health (House)

## Bill text

- PN 3429, 2026-05-22: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0534/PN3429), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0534/PN3429), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0534/PN3429)

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## Sources
- [PN 3429 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0534/PN3429)
- [PN 3429 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0534/PN3429)
- [PN 3429 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0534/PN3429)

## Related
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- [HB 2023: An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2023-2025-2026)
- [HB 1345: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Se…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1345-2025-2026)
- [HB 1346: An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insuran…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1346-2025-2026)
- [SB 1334: An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Me…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1334-2025-2026)
- [SB 1260: An Act providing for licensure of electrical contractors, electricians, residen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1260-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HR534-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).