HB 900 Pennsylvania House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration, further providing for State recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; in county correctional institutions, further providing for county recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; providing for Department of Human Services facilities; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for healthy birth for incarcerated women and providing for restrictive housing prohibited for pregnant or postpartum incarcerated individuals and detainees, for cavity search and inspection restrictions, for training and education requirement, for feminine hygiene and incontinence products and for postpartum recovery.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Dec 2023
House Passage
Dec 2023
Senate Passage
Dec 2023
Signed into Law
Dec 2023
Introduced Apr 12, 2023 Signed Dec 14, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Dec 13, 2023 · House Jun 13, 2023

How they voted

420
Passed
Total votes 42
Dec 13, 2023
D Democratic16
16 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican26
26 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Dec 14, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
lower
Dec 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments
lower
Dec 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
lower
Dec 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules
lower
Dec 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Dec 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Dec 12, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Appropriations
upper
Dec 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported as amended
upper
Jun 26, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary
upper
Jun 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Jun 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Committee
Re-committed to Appropriations
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported as amended
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 39 co-sponsors

Sponsors