Christine Tartaglione • January 22, 2026

HR Committee: January 14 Meeting Follow-Up

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Christine Tartaglione

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January 22, 2026

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Follow-up information from the HR Committee meeting held on January 14, 2026, is available below:

We are pleased to announce the two new co-chairs of the HR Committee:

  • Jennifer Park from Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services, Inc.
  • Candace Osunsade from The Ramsay Group

Save the Dates

  • RCPA Capitol Day will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 10:00 am in the PA Capitol’s Main Rotunda
  • The 2026 RCPA Conference will be held at the Hershey Lodge September 29 – October 2, 2026.

Here are links to the AI House Bills that Jason Snyder, SUD Treatment Services Director, BH Division, spoke about. Please send any questions you may have to him electronically.

  • HB 1925 (Venkat)/SB 1113 (Pisciottano [companion bill to HB 1925]): Regulation of the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
  • HB 1993 (Shusterman): Regulating the Use of AI in Mental Health Care
  • HB 2100 (O’Mara/Bizarro): Artificial Intelligence and Counseling Services

The remaining 2026 HR Committee meeting dates are:

  • April 15
  • August 12
  • November 18



We encourage you to reach out to Christine Tartaglione with any suggested topics for future HR Committee meetings.

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