An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for newborn protection; in child protective services, further providing for definitions and for taking child into protective custody; and, in newborn protection, further providing for definitions and for incubators for newborns, providing for health care providers at urgent care centers accepting newborns and further providing for reporting acceptance of newborns, for immunity and for duties of department.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2019
Last action Mar 27, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 26, 2019
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 28
Mar 26, 2019
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican15
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 27, 2019
Committee
Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Jan 24, 2019
Committee
PN 0064 Referred to JUDICIARY
upper
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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