An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for the offense of endangering welfare of children.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Oct 2021
House Passage
Oct 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2021
Last action Oct 19, 2021
Floor votes · House Oct 5, 2021
How they voted
198–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 199
Oct 5, 2021
D
Democratic87
98% Yea
R
Republican112
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Oct 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to JUDICIARY
upper
Oct 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Oct 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Oct 5, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (198-0-1)
house
Oct 5, 2021
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
May 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
PN 0451 Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karen Boback
RRepublican
Co
Craig Staats
RRepublican
Co
Daryl D. Metcalfe
RRepublican
Co
David R. Millard
RRepublican
Co
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Francis X. Ryan
RRepublican
Co
Joe Ciresi
DDemocratic
Co
Kristine Howard
DDemocratic
Co
Lee James
RRepublican
Co
Lori A. Mizgorski
RRepublican
Co
Lynda Culver
RRepublican
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