HB564

Providing for mental health crisis response; and imposing duties on the Department of Human Services.

Chamber Passed·7/14/25

Pennsylvania HB564 mandates the Department of Human Services to implement a public education campaign for the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline.

HB564 requires the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services to launch a public education campaign to raise awareness of the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline. The campaign aims to promote awareness of 988 services, encourage its use as an alternative to the 911 system, and provide information on suicide prevention measures. The campaign must be mobile-friendly, available in multiple languages, and comply with the Pennsylvania Taxpayer-Funded Advertising Transparency Act.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 201–1 · Jul 14, 2025
Current
Health & Human Services Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 4, 2025

9:15 AM

Human Services (h) Hearing

History

Jul 23, 2025

Senate

Referred to Health & Human Services

Jul 14, 2025

House

Re-reported as committed

Jul 14, 2025

House

Third consideration and final passage (201-1)