PennsylvaniaHB 15772025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, providing for ensuring safe and humane institutional practices.

Sponsored By: Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Melissa L. Shusterman

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Benjamin V. Sanchez

    Democratic • House

  • Carol Hill-Evans

    Democratic • House

  • Clint Owlett

    Republican • House

  • Lindsey Marie Williams

    Democratic • Senate

  • Gina H. Curry

    Democratic • House

  • Heather Boyd

    Democratic • House

  • Jeanne McNeill

    Democratic • House

  • Joe Ciresi

    Democratic • House

  • Joe Webster

    Democratic • House

  • Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz

    Democratic • House

  • Joseph C. Hohenstein

    Democratic • House

  • La'Tasha D. Mayes

    Democratic • House

  • Liz Hanbidge

    Democratic • House

  • Nikki Rivera

    Democratic • House

  • Perry S. Warren

    Democratic • House

  • Sean Dougherty

    Democratic • House

  • Tarik Khan

    Democratic • House

  • Thomas H. Kutz

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 236 • No: 26

House vote 7/8/2025

House Bill 1577 PN1864 A01395

Yes: 203 • No: 0

committee vote 7/8/2025

18 15

Yes: 18 • No: 15

committee vote 6/17/2025

15 11

Yes: 15 • No: 11

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred to Aging & Youth

    7/31/2025Senate
  2. Third consideration and final passage (108-95)

    7/9/2025House
  3. Re-reported as committed

    7/9/2025House
  4. Re-committed to Appropriations

    7/8/2025House
  5. Second consideration, with amendments

    7/8/2025House
  6. Re-reported as committed

    7/8/2025House
  7. Re-committed to Rules

    6/17/2025House
  8. First consideration

    6/17/2025House
  9. Reported as committed

    6/17/2025House
  10. Referred to Children & Youth

    6/9/2025House

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