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PA HB1974

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Arvind Venkat

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Contingency Management Support Grant Program within the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs to help single county authorities implement evidence-based incentive programs for individuals with stimulant use disorder

  • Allows grants to fund staff training, drug-testing supplies, incentive-tracking systems, program evaluation, and noncash incentives (gift cards, food vouchers, transit passes) up to $750 per participant over 12 months

  • Requires participants to be clinically assessed for stimulant use disorder under ASAM Criteria, enrolled in outpatient treatment, and provide negative drug tests before receiving incentives

  • Prohibits use of grant funds for cash incentives, incentives redeemable for alcohol/tobacco/gambling, or services already covered by Medicaid or private insurance

  • Federal State Opioid Response grant funds serve as the primary funding source; the act takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, establishing the Contingency Management Support Grant Program.

Last Action

Laid on the table

10/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services10/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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