SB1147

In public assistance, further providing for emergency transportation services.

Introduced·1/20/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB1147 amends public assistance to adjust reimbursement rates for emergency transportation services.

Pennsylvania SB1147 amends the Human Services Code to revise reimbursement rates for emergency transportation services. Effective January 1, 2024, it sets reimbursement for loaded mileage and services at the higher of Medicare or Medicaid rates. Starting July 1, 2025, it adjusts rates for services rendered but not accepted by the enrollee. The changes apply retroactively to July 1, 2025, and take effect immediately.

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Current
Health & Human Services Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 20

Senate

Referred to Health & Human Services