Became law as Act 88 of 2018, signed October 23, 2018, 497 days after it was filed.
2017–2018 Regular Session
House Bill 1539
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in standby guardianship, further providing for definitions and for scope and providing for temporary guardianship; in child protective services, further providing for release of information in confidential reports; and making editorial changes.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
34 co-sponsors
Michael J. Driscoll, W. CURTIS THOMAS, ROBERT FREEMAN, Greg Rothman, Stephen Kinsey, Emilio A. Vazquez, DAVID R. MILLARD, HARRY A. READSHAW III, Michael H. Schlossberg, TINA M. DAVIS, THOMAS R. CALTAGIRONE, Carol Hill-Evans, TARAH C. TOOHIL, WILLIAM C. KORTZ II, Kristin Phillips-Hill, STEVE SAMUELSON, PATRICK J. HARKINS, ANTHONY M. DELUCA, Perry S. Warren, Frank A. Farry, Maureen E. Madden, Mark Rozzi, Pam Snyder, CHRISTOPHER SAINATO, Aaron Bernstine, KATHARINE M. WATSON, Matthew D. Dowling, Mary Jo Daley, Harold A. English, BRYAN E. BARBIN, Rosemary M. Brown, Joanna E. McClinton, Ryan A. Bizzarro, Carolyn T. Comitta
Its course
June 13, 2017 to October 23, 2018, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action24 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 13 to Apr 17308 days
Children & YouthJun 13 to Apr 10301 days
AppropriationsApr 16 to Apr 171 day
In the SenateApr 17 to Oct 16182 days
JudiciaryApr 30 to Jun 1243 days
Waiting to be sentOct 16 to Oct 171 day
With the GovernorOct 17 to Oct 236 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading192–0
Passed · Apr 17, 2018
Senate, third reading49–0
Passed · Oct 16, 2018
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 10, 2018
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 16, 2018
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jun 13 – Apr 17, 2018
- Jun 13Sent to CHILDREN AND YOUTH
- Apr 10, 2018CHILDREN AND YOUTH recommended it as amended
- Apr 16, 2018Amended and read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Apr 17, 2018APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 192 to 0
In the Senate Apr 30, 2018 – Oct 16, 2018
- Apr 30, 2018Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to JUDICIARY
- Jun 12, 2018JUDICIARY recommended it
- Jun 13, 2018Read a second time
- Oct 16, 2018Passed the Senate, 49 to 0
To the Governor Oct 17, 2018 – Oct 23, 2018
- Oct 17, 2018Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Oct 23, 2018Signed by the Governor
- Became Act 88 of 2018
All 24 actions, as published
- Jun 13Referred to CHILDREN AND YOUTH, June 13, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 10, 2018Reported as amended, April 10, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 10, 2018First consideration, April 10, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 10, 2018Laid on the table, April 10, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 11, 2018Removed from table, April 11, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 16, 2018Second consideration, with amendments, April 16, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 16, 2018Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 16, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 16, 2018(Remarks see House Journal Page 375-377), April 16, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 17, 2018Re-reported as committed, April 17, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 17, 2018Third consideration and final passage, April 17, 2018 (192-0) [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 30, 2018In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- Apr 30, 2018Referred to JUDICIARY, April 30, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 12, 2018Reported as committed, June 12, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 12, 2018First consideration, June 12, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 13, 2018Second consideration, June 13, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Oct 1, 2018Laid on the table, Oct. 1, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Oct 1, 2018Removed from table, Oct. 1, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Oct 16, 2018Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 16, 2018 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
- Oct 16, 2018(Remarks see Senate Journal Page ), Oct. 16, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Oct 17, 2018Signed in House, Oct. 17, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Oct 17, 2018Signed in Senate, Oct. 17, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Oct 17, 2018Presented to the Governor, Oct. 17, 2018Governor
- Oct 23, 2018Approved by the Governor, Oct. 23, 2018Governor
- Oct 23, 2018Act No. 88Governor