An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for petition for involuntary termination and providing for special provisions when child conceived as a result of rape or incest.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2019
Committee Review
Sep 2020
House Passage
Apr 2020
Senate Passage
Oct 2020
Signed into Law
Oct 2020
Introduced Oct 25, 2019
Signed Oct 29, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Oct 29, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
upper
Oct 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Sep 8, 2020
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Jul 13, 2020
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Jun 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
May 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to JUDICIARY
upper
Apr 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Apr 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Oct 25, 2019
Committee
PN 2789 Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 36 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kerry Benninghoff
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Bernstine
RRepublican
Co
Barb Gleim
RRepublican
Co
Barry Jozwiak
RRepublican
Co
Craig Staats
RRepublican
Co
Cris Dush
RRepublican
Co
Dan Moul
RRepublican
Co
David R. Millard
RRepublican
Co
Dawn Keefer
RRepublican
Co
Francis X. Ryan
RRepublican
Co
Garth D. Everett
RRepublican
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