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House approves stipend bill for grandparents raising grandchildren affected by opioid use

House of Representatives · November 20, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 15 28, creating a one‑time stipend to support grandparents who are primary caregivers for grandchildren because of opioid use disorder, passed the House on Nov. 18, 2025. Sponsor Rep. Madden cited hundreds of thousands of caregiving grandparents.

The Pennsylvania House approved House Bill 15 28 on Nov. 18, 2025, a bill the sponsor described as providing a one‑time stipend to grandparents who are raising grandchildren because of opioid use disorder. Rep. Maureen Madden (S12), the bill’s prime sponsor on the floor, urged passage and described the measure as a…

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