Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El

Co-sponsor HB 2097

Passed · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

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 coverage for blood pressure monitors.

Maddy summaryThis bill directs government health programs to cover the cost of medically necessary home blood pressure monitors for pregnant and postpartum individuals. The measure specifically defines "enrollees" as those receiving government-sponsored health care and limits the coverage to devices validated for clinical accuracy. It applies to programs such as the Children's Health Insurance Program and extends the postpartum period to one year following delivery. The changes will become effective 60 days after the bill is enacted.

Passed May 17, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 2277

In committee · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions; providing for force majeure; further providing for alternative energy portfolio standards, for portfolio requirements in other states, for health and safety standards and for interagency responsibilities; providing for zero emission credits; and making editorial changes.

In committee May 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 2274

In committee · Pennsylvania House · Lead sponsor

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, providing for mental health awareness and model curriculum and establishing the Mental Health Education Advisory Committee.

In committee May 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HR 414

Passed · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

A Resolution designating May 7, 2024, as "Cancer Action Day" in Pennsylvania to identify the burden of cancer and urge the advancement of legislation in support of cancer prevention, detection and treatment throughout this Commonwealth.

Passed May 7, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 103

In committee · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to establish a national infrastructure bank.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 211

In committee · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the nutritional value of food, along with the nutrition-related health of incarcerated individuals, in State correctional institutions in this Commonwealth and to issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the House of Representatives.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 365

Passed · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

A Resolution designating the month of May 2024 as "Jewish American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.

Passed May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 413

Passed · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

A Resolution recognizing and honoring the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for more than a century of commitment to social activism, academic excellence and civic engagement in this Commonwealth on the occasion of "Delta Day" at the State Capitol.

Passed May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 421

In committee · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on maternal-health-related medical assistance payments to hospitals and health care providers and make recommendations to increase payment rates to hospitals and health care providers, including fee-for-service and managed care payment rates.

In committee May 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 2245

In committee · Pennsylvania House · Co-sponsor

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in realty transfer tax, further providing for transfer of tax.

In committee Apr 29, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track