Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 938 — An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for records to be kept.

Last action — Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, July 23, 2025

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced July 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 40% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Requiring Counties to Share Child Care and Dependent Care Facility Locations and Emergency Plans with Municipalities

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, July 23, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 248 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (248)

248 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 938 do?
Requiring Counties to Share Child Care and Dependent Care Facility Locations and Emergency Plans with Municipalities
Who sponsors SB 938?
SB 938 is sponsored by Michele Brooks (Republican), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Jay Costa (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), and Judith L. Schwank (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 938?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced July 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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