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
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2021
Last action Jun 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 22, 2021
How they voted
48–0
Passed
Total votes 48
Jun 22, 2021
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jun 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
Jun 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
PN 0371 Referred to JUDICIARY
upper
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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