Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House 3 R cosponsors

HB 57 — An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in adoption, further providing for definitions, for hearing and for petition for involuntary termination, providing for notice if identity or whereabouts of parent or putative father unknown, further providing for consents necessary to adoption and repealing provisions relating to consents not naming adopting parents.

Last action — Referred to JUDICIARY

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

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.

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Action History

  1. Referred to JUDICIARY

  2. Third consideration and final passage

  3. Re-reported as committed

  4. Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS

  5. Second consideration

  6. Removed from table

  7. Laid on the table

  8. First consideration

  9. Reported as committed

  10. PN 0169 Referred to CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 240 not signed on · 65 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Petri

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (240)

240 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 180 Yea · 5 Nay · 17 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 43201
Unaffiliated 1032014
Democratic 34102
Total 1805017
% of votes cast 89%2%0%8%
How each member voted (202)
Member Party Vote
BARRAR — Yea
BLOOM — Yea
BOBACK — Yea
CHARLTON — Yea
CHRISTIANA — Yea
CORBIN — Yea
CORR — Yea
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Yea
DOWLING — Yea
DUNBAR — Yea
ELLIS — Yea
ENGLISH — Yea
EVANKOVICH — Yea
EVERETT — Yea
GABLER — Yea
GILLESPIE — Yea
GODSHALL — Yea
HAHN — Yea
E HARPER — Not Voting
HARRIS, A. — Yea
HELM — Yea
HENNESSEY — Yea
HICKERNELL — Yea
HILL — Yea
JOZWIAK — Yea
KAMPF — Yea
KAUFER — Yea
KELLER, F. — Yea
KELLER, M.K. — Yea
KNOWLES — Yea
LEWIS — Yea
MAHER — Yea
MARSHALL — Yea
MARSICO — Yea
E MASSER — Not Voting
MCGINNIS — Nay
METCALFE — Yea
MICCARELLI — Yea
MILLARD — Yea
MILNE — Yea
MURT — Yea
MUSTIO — Yea
NELSON — Yea
NESBIT — Yea
E O'NEILL — Not Voting
OBERLANDER — Yea
PEIFER — Yea
PETRI — Yea
PYLE — Yea
E QUIGLEY — Not Voting
QUINN, C. — Yea
QUINN, M. — Yea
REED — Yea
REESE — Yea
ROE — Yea
RYAN — Yea
SACCONE — Yea
SANKEY — Yea
SANTORA — Yea
SAYLOR — Yea
SCHEMEL — Yea
SIMMONS — Yea
SONNEY — Yea
STEPHENS — Yea
TALLMAN — Nay
TAYLOR — Yea
TOBASH — Yea
TOEPEL — Yea
TOOHIL — Yea
WARD — Yea
E WATSON — Not Voting
WHEELAND — Yea
BARBIN — Yea
BOYLE — Yea
BROWN, V. — Yea
BULLOCK — Yea
CALTAGIRONE — Yea
E CRUZ — Not Voting
DEAN — Yea
DELISSIO — Yea
E DELUCA — Not Voting
DERMODY — Yea
DONATUCCI — Yea
DRISCOLL — Yea
EVANS — Yea
E FABRIZIO — Not Voting
E FITZGERALD — Not Voting
E GAINEY — Not Voting
GALLOWAY — Yea
GOODMAN — Yea
HAGGERTY — Yea
HANNA — Yea
KAVULICH — Yea
KELLER, W. — Yea
KINSEY — Yea
KIRKLAND — Yea
KORTZ — Yea
LONGIETTI — Yea
MCCARTER — Yea
MULLERY — Yea
NEUMAN — Yea
E O'BRIEN — Not Voting
PETRARCA — Yea
RAVENSTAHL — Yea
READSHAW — Yea
ROEBUCK — Yea
ROZZI — Yea
SAINATO — Yea
SIMS — Yea
SNYDER — Yea
STURLA — Yea
E THOMAS — Not Voting
WHEATLEY — Yea
E YOUNGBLOOD — Not Voting
TURZAI — Yea
Dan Miller — Yea
Matthew Gergely — Not Voting
Seth Grove — Yea
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Yea
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Yea
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Yea
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Yea
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Yea
Ed Neilson Democratic Yea
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Yea
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Nay
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Not Voting
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Yea
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Yea
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Yea
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Not Voting
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Perry S. Warren Democratic Yea
Peter Schweyer Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Yea
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Scott Conklin Democratic Yea
Steve Samuelson Democratic Yea
Tim Briggs Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Nay
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Nay
Dan Moul Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Not Voting
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Milou Mackenzie Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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HB 57 PN 169, 2017 A177, MILLER, B.

Failed 34 Yea · 165 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 133202
Unaffiliated 1310401
Democratic 82900
Total 3416503
% of votes cast 17%82%0%1%
How each member voted (202)
Member Party Vote
BARRAR — Yea
BLOOM — Nay
BOBACK — Nay
CHARLTON — Nay
CHRISTIANA — Nay
CORBIN — Nay
CORR — Nay
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Nay
DOWLING — Nay
DUNBAR — Nay
ELLIS — Nay
ENGLISH — Nay
EVANKOVICH — Yea
EVERETT — Nay
GABLER — Nay
GILLESPIE — Nay
GODSHALL — Nay
HAHN — Nay
HARPER — Nay
HARRIS, A. — Nay
HELM — Nay
HENNESSEY — Nay
HICKERNELL — Nay
HILL — Nay
JOZWIAK — Nay
KAMPF — Nay
KAUFER — Nay
KELLER, F. — Yea
KELLER, M.K. — Nay
KNOWLES — Nay
LEWIS — Nay
MAHER — Nay
MARSHALL — Nay
MARSICO — Nay
MASSER — Nay
MCGINNIS — Nay
METCALFE — Nay
MICCARELLI — Nay
MILLARD — Nay
MILNE — Nay
MURT — Nay
MUSTIO — Nay
NESBIT — Nay
O'NEILL — Nay
OBERLANDER — Nay
PEIFER — Nay
PETRI — Nay
PYLE — Nay
QUIGLEY — Nay
QUINN, C. — Nay
QUINN, M. — Nay
REED — Nay
REESE — Nay
ROE — Nay
RYAN — Nay
SACCONE — Yea
SANKEY — Nay
SANTORA — Nay
SAYLOR — Nay
SCHEMEL — Nay
SIMMONS — Nay
SONNEY — Nay
STEPHENS — Nay
TALLMAN — Yea
TAYLOR — Nay
TOBASH — Nay
TOEPEL — Nay
TOOHIL — Nay
WARD — Yea
WATSON — Nay
WHEELAND — Nay
BARBIN — Nay
BOYLE — Nay
BROWN, V. — Yea
BULLOCK — Nay
CALTAGIRONE — Nay
CRUZ — Nay
DEAN — Nay
DELISSIO — Yea
DELUCA — Nay
DERMODY — Nay
DONATUCCI — Nay
DRISCOLL — Nay
EVANS — Nay
FABRIZIO — Nay
FITZGERALD — Yea
GAINEY — Nay
GALLOWAY — Yea
GOODMAN — Nay
HAGGERTY — Nay
HANNA — Nay
KAVULICH — Nay
KELLER, W. — Nay
KINSEY — Yea
KIRKLAND — Nay
KORTZ — Nay
LONGIETTI — Nay
MCCARTER — Nay
MULLERY — Nay
NEUMAN — Nay
O'BRIEN — Nay
PETRARCA — Nay
RAVENSTAHL — Nay
READSHAW — Nay
ROEBUCK — Nay
E ROZZI — Not Voting
SAINATO — Nay
SIMS — Nay
SNYDER — Nay
STURLA — Yea
THOMAS — Nay
WHEATLEY — Nay
YOUNGBLOOD — Nay
TURZAI — Nay
Dan Miller — Nay
Matthew Gergely — Nay
Seth Grove — Nay
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Nay
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Nay
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Nay
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Nay
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Nay
Dan Frankel Democratic Nay
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Nay
Ed Neilson Democratic Nay
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Nay
Frank Burns Democratic Nay
Greg Vitali Democratic Yea
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Nay
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Nay
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Nay
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Nay
Marty Flynn Democratic Nay
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Nay
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Nay
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Nay
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Nay
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Nay
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Nay
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Perry S. Warren Democratic Nay
Peter Schweyer Democratic Nay
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Nay
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Nay
Scott Conklin Democratic Nay
Steve Samuelson Democratic Yea
Tim Briggs Democratic Nay
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Nay
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Nay
Bud Cook Republican Nay
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Nay
Craig T. Staats Republican Nay
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Nay
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Nay
Doyle Heffley Republican Nay
Eric R. Nelson Republican Not Voting
Frank A. Farry Republican Nay
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Not Voting
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Nay
Jason Ortitay Republican Nay
Jesse Topper Republican Nay
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Nay
Jonathan Fritz Republican Nay
Kate A. Klunk Republican Nay
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Nay
Lisa Baker Republican Nay
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Nay
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Nay
Martina A. White Republican Nay
Milou Mackenzie Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Nay
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Nay
Rich Irvin Republican Nay
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Nay
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Nay
Russ Diamond Republican Nay
Ryan Warner Republican Nay
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Nay
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Nay
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Nay
Tina Pickett Republican Nay
Zachary Mako Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 57?
HB 57 is sponsored by Dowling, Millard, Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican), D. Costa, Deluca, Miccarelli, Murt, Petri, Craig T. Staats (Republican), Toepel, Watson, David H. Zimmerman (Republican), and Barry Jozwiak.
What is the current status of HB 57?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 57?
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