Apr. 15, 2019
WHAT: The House Human Services Committee, chaired by Rep. Gene DiGirolamo (R-Bucks), will hold a voting meeting to consider four proposals. They include measures that would provide for a detoxification and addiction treatment bed registry (
House Bill 596); not require a positive drug test to begin treatment (House Bill 1024); recognize the rights of individuals with cognitive disabilities to technology and information access (
House Resolution 74); and create an advisory committee to study ways the Commonwealth can forge the next link in the chain of care for people struggling with an addiction (
House Resolution 216).
WHO: DiGirolamo and members of the Human Services Committee.
WHEN: Tuesday, April 16, 9:30 a.m.
WHERE: Room G-50 Irvis Office Building, Capitol Complex, Harrisburg.
LIVE WEBSTREAMING: The meeting will be streamed live at
GeneDiGirolamo.com.
Media contact: Tracy Polovick, 717.260.6358,
tpolovick@pahousegop.com