House Bill 561
2025-2026 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Nonnarcotic Medication Assisted Substance Abuse Treatment Grant Pilot Program, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to establishment of pilot program, providing for establishment and further providing for county participation requirements, for use of grant funding, for powers and duties of department, for prior authorization, for report to General Assembly and for construction; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; and making an editorial change.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Maureen Madden
D House District 115
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Chris Pielli
D House District 156

Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153

Rep. Tarik Khan
D House District 194

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95

Rep. Jose Giral
D House District 180

Rep. Danilo Burgos
D House District 197

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
D House District 129

Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132

Rep. Melissa Shusterman
D House District 157

Rep. Emily Kinkead
D House District 20

Rep. Kristine Howard
D House District 167

Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23

Rep. Joe Ciresi
D House District 146

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
D House District 181

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara
D House District 165

Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190

Rep. Ben Waxman
D House District 182

Rep. Christopher Rabb
D House District 200

Rep. Arvind Venkat
D House District 30

Rep. Nancy Guenst
D House District 152

Rep. Tim Brennan
D House District 29

Rep. Liz Hanbidge
D House District 61

Rep. Melissa Cerrato
D House District 151

Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141

Rep. Mary Jo Daley
D House District 148

Rep. Carol Kazeem
D House District 159

Rep. Bridget Kosierowski
D House District 114

Rep. Rick Krajewski
D House District 188

Rep. Keith Harris
D House District 195

Rep. Nikki Rivera
D House District 96

Rep. Robert Freeman
D House District 136

Rep. La'Tasha Mayes
D House District 24

Rep. Gina Curry
D House District 164

Rep. Tarah Probst
D House District 189

Rep. Jordan Harris
D House District 186

Rep. Dan Williams
D House District 74

Rep. Lisa Borowski
D House District 168

Rep. Regina G. Young
D House District 185
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Human Services, Feb. 12, 2025
House
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0565 | Referred to Human Services, Feb. 12, 2025 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
There are no votes available.
Committee Meetings
Public hearing on HB 561 - Expanding Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Pennsylvania Jails.
Public hearing on HB 561 - Expanding Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Pennsylvania Jails.
Statute References
This bill amends Title 61 (Prisons And Parole). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Emily Kinkead
D House District 20

Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133
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61 (Prisons And Parole)
House Bill 561
2025-2026 Regular Session
Sponsors
MADDEN, PIELLI, SANCHEZ, KHAN, HILL-EVANS, GIRAL, BURGOS, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, SCHLOSSBERG, SHUSTERMAN, KINKEAD, HOWARD, FRANKEL, CIRESI, KENYATTA, O'MARA, GREEN, WAXMAN, RABB, VENKAT, GUENST, BRENNAN, HANBIDGE, CERRATO, T. DAVIS, DALEY, KAZEEM, KOSIEROWSKI, KRAJEWSKI, K.HARRIS, RIVERA, FREEMAN, MAYES, CURRY, PROBST, J.HARRIS, D. WILLIAMS, BOROWSKI, YOUNG
Short Title
An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Nonnarcotic Medication Assisted Substance Abuse Treatment Grant Pilot Program, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to establishment of pilot program, providing for establishment and further providing for county participation requirements, for use of grant funding, for powers and duties of department, for prior authorization, for report to General Assembly and for construction; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; and making an editorial change.
Memo Subject
Helping County Jails Establish and Expand Medication Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder Programs
Actions
0565 | Referred to HUMAN SERVICES, Feb. 12, 2025 |
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