# Pennsylvania HB 2492: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to supervision, providing for notification of child care closure and fo . . .r notification of child care closure.

Pennsylvania HB 2492, An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to supervision, providing for notification of child care closure and fo . . .r notification of child care closure., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Nathan Davidson (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2026-10-13 (Referred to Health & Human Services) (as of 2026-11-03).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 2492
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to supervision, providing for notification of child care closure and fo . . .r notification of child care closure.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-05-07
- Last action: 2026-10-13, Referred to Health & Human Services
- Sponsor: Nathan Davidson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 21
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (243 yes, 12 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Nathan Davidson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ben Waxman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Clint Owlett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan K. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Madsen (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Neilson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eddie Day Pashinski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Justin C. Fleming (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsay Powell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manuel Guzman Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Russ Diamond (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sean Dougherty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas H. Kutz (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tina M. Davis (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-30 | House | House Bill 2492 PN3691 A04158 | pass | 203 | 0 |   |
| 2026-06-24 | committee | 14 12 | pass | 14 | 12 |   |
| 2026-06-24 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2026-10-13: Referred to Health & Human Services (Senate)
- 2026-10-05: Third consideration and final passage (159-43) (House)
- 2026-10-05: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2026-09-30: Re-committed to Appropriations (House)
- 2026-09-30: Second consideration, with amendments (House)
- 2026-09-29: Removed from table (House)
- 2026-09-08: Laid on the table (House)
- 2026-09-08: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2026-06-24: Re-committed to Rules (House)
- 2026-06-24: First consideration (House)
- 2026-06-24: Reported as amended (House)
- 2026-05-07: Referred to Children & Youth (House)

## Bill text

- PN 3979, 2026-09-30: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2492/PN3979), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2492/PN3979), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2492/PN3979)
- PN 3691, 2026-06-24: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2492/PN3691), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2492/PN3691), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2492/PN3691)
- PN 3376, 2026-05-07: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2492/PN3376), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2492/PN3376), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2492/PN3376)

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## Sources
- [PN 3979 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2492/PN3979)
- [PN 3979 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2492/PN3979)
- [PN 3979 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2492/PN3979)
- [PN 3691 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2492/PN3691)
- [PN 3691 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2492/PN3691)
- [PN 3691 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2492/PN3691)
- [PN 3376 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2492/PN3376)
- [PN 3376 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2492/PN3376)
- [PN 3376 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2492/PN3376)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2492-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-03).
