Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB1807: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for work requirements for Medicaid enrollees.
Status: In committee, August 19, 2025
What the bill says
An act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in public assistance, providing for work requirements for Medicaid enrollees.
From the introduced text, August 19, 2025:
An act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in public assistance, providing for work requirements for Medicaid enrollees. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. The act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, is amended by adding a section to read: Section 441.10. Work Requirements for Medicaid Enrollees.-- No later than March 1, 2026, and by March 1 of each year thereafter, the secretary shall apply to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of the United States Department of Health and Human Services for a waiver under 42 U.S.C. § 1315 (relating to demonstration projects) for the following purposes: (1) Instituting a work requirement for a Medicaid enrollee who is eighteen years of age or older and physically and mentally capable of work. The work requirement shall require a Medicaid enrollee to become employed, actively seek employment as verified by the department or attend a job training program in accordance with the following: (i) In the case of a Medicaid enrollee who is employed or attending job training programs in order to maintain enrollment in the Medicaid program, the Medicaid enrollee shall work twenty hours a week or complete twelve job training program-related activities a month. (ii) A Medicaid …
Sponsors
- Frank Burns (D, 72) · primary sponsor
- Mark Gillen (R, 128)
Latest actions
- : Referred to HUMAN SERVICES, Aug. 19, 2025
Subjects: HUMAN SERVICES
Common questions
- What is HB1807?
- HB1807 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for work requirements for Medicaid enrollees.
- What does HB1807 do?
- In its own words: An act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in public assistance, providing for work requirements for Medicaid enrollees.
- What is the status of HB1807?
- In committee as of August 19, 2025. Latest action: Referred to HUMAN SERVICES, Aug. 19, 2025 (August 19, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1807?
- Frank Burns (D, 72), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB1807?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb1807
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