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2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 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 for notification of child care closure.

In the Senate's Health & Human Services Committee since October 13, 2026.

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

17 co-sponsors

Jeanne McNeill, Manuel Guzman Jr., La'Tasha D. Mayes, Melissa L. Shusterman, Benjamin V. Sanchez, ED NEILSON, Lindsay Powell, Ben Waxman, Carol Hill-Evans, Dan K. Williams, Sean Dougherty, EDDIE DAY PASHINSKI, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Russ Diamond, Justin C. Fleming, Dave Madsen, TINA M. DAVIS

Its course

May 7 to October 13, 2026, 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 action15 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 7 to Oct 5151 days

Children & YouthMay 7 to Jun 2448 days

RulesJun 24 to Sep 876 days

AppropriationsSep 30 to Oct 55 days

In the SenateFrom Oct 5

Health & Human ServicesFrom Oct 13

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading159–43

    Passed · Oct 5

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 24

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Sep 30

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 May 7 – Oct 5

  1. May 7Sent to CHILDREN AND YOUTH
  2. Jun 24CHILDREN AND YOUTH recommended it as amended
  3. Sent to RULES
  4. Sep 8RULES recommended it
  5. Sep 30Amended and read a second time
  6. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  7. Oct 5APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 159 to 43

In the Senate Oct 13

  1. Oct 13Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
All 15 actions, as published
  1. May 7Referred to CHILDREN AND YOUTH, May 7, 2026House of Representatives
  2. Jun 24Reported as amended, June 24, 2026House of Representatives
  3. Jun 24First consideration, June 24, 2026House of Representatives
  4. Jun 24Re-committed to RULES, June 24, 2026House of Representatives
  5. Sep 8Re-reported as committed, Sept. 8, 2026House of Representatives
  6. Sep 8Laid on the table, Sept. 8, 2026House of Representatives
  7. Sep 29Removed from table, Sept. 29, 2026House of Representatives
  8. Sep 30Second consideration, with amendments, Sept. 30, 2026House of Representatives
  9. Sep 30Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 30, 2026House of Representatives
  10. Sep 30(Remarks see House Journal Page ), Sept. 30, 2026House of Representatives
  11. Oct 5Re-reported as committed, Oct. 5, 2026House of Representatives
  12. Oct 5Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 5, 2026 (159-43)House of Representatives
  13. Oct 5(Remarks see House Journal Page ), Oct. 5, 2026House of Representatives
  14. Oct 13In the SenateSenate
  15. Oct 13Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Oct. 13, 2026Senate