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2017–2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1952

An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, further providing for conduct relating to sex offenders and for general rule; in falsification and intimidation, further providing for the offense of failure to comply with registration requirements, defining the offense of failure to comply with 42 Pa.C.S. Ch. 97 Subch. I registration requirements and imposing penalties; in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for grounds for involuntary termination, for definitions and for expunction of information of perpetrator who was under 18 years of age when child abuse was committed; in domestic and sexual violence victim address confidentiality, further providing for agency use of designated address; in sentencing, extensively revising registration of sexual offenders provisions; and making editorial changes.

Became law as Act 29 of 2018, signed June 12, 2018, 190 days after it was filed.

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

34 co-sponsors

TODD STEPHENS, Becky Corbin, Francis X. Ryan, Michael J. Driscoll, DAVID M. MALONEY SR., TINA M. DAVIS, MARCY TOEPEL, Greg Rothman, ROB W. KAUFFMAN, MATTHEW E. BAKER, WILLIAM F. KELLER, DAVID R. MILLARD, KATHY L. RAPP, Mark Rozzi, JAMES A. COX JR., C. ADAM HARRIS, TINA PICKETT, Barry J. Jozwiak, Carol Hill-Evans, Michael N. Corr, BRYAN D. CUTLER, Peter Schweyer, Jason Ortitay, HARRY A. READSHAW III, Jeff C. Wheeland, MARGUERITE CORR QUINN, ANTHONY M. DELUCA, Kristin Phillips-Hill, JAMES R. ROEBUCK JR., THOMAS R. CALTAGIRONE, KATHARINE M. WATSON, Martina A. White, BRYAN E. BARBIN, DOYLE M. HEFFLEY

Its course

December 4, 2017 to June 12, 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 action31 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesDec 4 to Dec 139 days

JudiciaryDec 4 to Dec 51 day

AppropriationsDec 12 to Dec 120 days

In the SenateDec 13 to May 22160 days

JudiciaryJan 2 to Feb 534 days

AppropriationsFeb 5 to Mar 1942 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMay 22 to May 231 day

Waiting to be sentMay 23 to Jun 412 days

With the GovernorJun 4 to Jun 128 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading188–0

    Passed · Dec 13

  • Senate, third reading48–0

    Passed · May 22, 2018

  • House of Representatives, concurrence191–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · May 23, 2018

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Dec 12

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 21, 2018

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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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 Dec 4 – Dec 13

  1. Dec 4Sent to JUDICIARY
  2. Dec 5JUDICIARY recommended it
  3. Dec 12Amended and read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Dec 13Passed the House of Representatives, 188 to 0

In the Senate Jan 2, 2018 – May 22, 2018

  1. Jan 2, 2018Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to JUDICIARY
  3. Feb 5, 2018JUDICIARY recommended it
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Mar 19, 2018APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Mar 20, 2018Read a second time
  7. May 21, 2018Amended on the floor
  8. May 22, 2018Passed the Senate, 48 to 0

Back in the House of Representatives May 23, 2018

  1. May 23, 2018Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 191 to 0
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jun 4, 2018 – Jun 12, 2018

  1. Jun 4, 2018Signed in the Senate
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Jun 12, 2018Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 29 of 2018
All 31 actions, as published
  1. Dec 4Referred to JUDICIARY, Dec. 4, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Dec 5Reported as committed, Dec. 5, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Dec 5First consideration, Dec. 5, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Dec 5Laid on the table, Dec. 5, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Dec 11Removed from table, Dec. 11, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Dec 12Second consideration, with amendments, Dec. 12, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Dec 12Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Dec. 12, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Dec 12Re-reported as committed, Dec. 12, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Dec 12(Remarks see House Journal Page 2100-2101), Dec. 12, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Dec 13Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 13, 2017 (188-0) [House]House of Representatives
  11. Jan 2, 2018In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  12. Jan 2, 2018Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 2, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  13. Feb 5, 2018Reported as committed, Feb. 5, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  14. Feb 5, 2018First consideration, Feb. 5, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  15. Feb 5, 2018Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 5, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  16. Mar 19, 2018Re-reported as committed, March 19, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  17. Mar 20, 2018Second consideration, March 20, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  18. Apr 25, 2018Laid on the table, April 25, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  19. Apr 25, 2018Removed from table, April 25, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  20. May 21, 2018Amended on third consideration, May 21, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  21. May 22, 2018Third consideration and final passage, May 22, 2018 (48-0) [Senate]Senate
  22. May 23, 2018In the House [House]House of Representatives
  23. May 23, 2018Referred to RULES, May 23, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  24. May 23, 2018Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, May 23, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  25. May 23, 2018House concurred in Senate amendments, May 23, 2018 (191-0) [House]House of Representatives
  26. May 23, 2018(Remarks see House Journal Page 665-666, 669), May 23, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  27. May 23, 2018Signed in House, May 23, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  28. Jun 4, 2018Signed in Senate, June 4, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  29. Jun 4, 2018Presented to the Governor, June 4, 2018Governor
  30. Jun 12, 2018Approved by the Governor, June 12, 2018Governor
  31. Jun 12, 2018Act No. 29Governor