Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

SB 62 — An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for grounds for involuntary termination; in juvenile matters, further providing for disposition of dependent child; and adding provisions relating to certain arrest protocols.

Last action — Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)

  2. First consideration

  3. Reported as committed

  4. PN 0043 Referred to JUDICIARY

Sponsors

  • Brewster · Cosponsor
  • Greenleaf · Primary
  • Art Haywood · Cosponsor
  • Vincent J. Hughes · Cosponsor
  • Mensch · Cosponsor
  • Sabatina · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Greenleaf

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (247)

247 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Committee vote (JUDICIARY): Reported as Committed

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10001
Democratic 2000
Republican 2000
Total 14001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
ALLOWAY — Yea
EICHELBERGER — Yea
GORDNER — Yea
LEACH — Yea
RAFFERTY — Yea
RESCHENTHALER — Yea
SABATINA — Yea
VULAKOVICH — Yea
GREENLEAF — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
FARNESE — Not Voting
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Lisa M. Boscola Democratic Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 62?
SB 62 is sponsored by Brewster, Greenleaf, Art Haywood (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Mensch, and Sabatina.
What is the current status of SB 62?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 62?
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