Became law as Act 106 of 2026, signed October 22, 2026, 224 days after it was filed.
2025–2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1212
An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1471, No.165), known as the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act, further providing for definitions, for sexual assault evidence collection program, for rights of sexual assault victims and for report by Pennsylvania State Police.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
March 12 to October 22, 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 action30 actions on 9 days
In the SenateMar 12 to Jun 25105 days
JudiciaryMar 12 to Jun 23103 days
AppropriationsJun 24 to Jun 240 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 25 to Oct 21118 days
JudiciaryJun 26 to Oct 7103 days
AppropriationsOct 20 to Oct 211 day
Back in the SenateOct 21 to Oct 210 days
Waiting to be sentOct 21 to Oct 221 day
With the GovernorOct 22 to Oct 220 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading50–0
Passed · Jun 25
House of Representatives, third reading203–0
Passed · Oct 21
Senate, concurrence50–0
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Oct 21
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Oct 20
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 Senate Mar 12 – Jun 25
- Mar 12Sent to JUDICIARY
- Jun 23JUDICIARY recommended it
- Jun 24Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Jun 25Passed the Senate, 50 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jun 26 – Oct 21
- Jun 26Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to JUDICIARY
- Oct 7JUDICIARY recommended it
- Oct 20Amended and read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Oct 21APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 203 to 0
Back in the Senate Oct 21
- Oct 21Returned to the Senate
- Sent to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
- The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes, 50 to 0
- Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Oct 22
- Oct 22Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed by the Governor
- Became Act 106 of 2026
All 30 actions, as published
- Mar 12Referred to JUDICIARY, March 12, 2026Senate
- Jun 23Reported as committed, June 23, 2026Senate
- Jun 23First consideration, June 23, 2026Senate
- Jun 24Second consideration, June 24, 2026Senate
- Jun 24Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 24, 2026Senate
- Jun 24Re-reported as committed, June 24, 2026Senate
- Jun 25Third consideration and final passage, June 25, 2026 (50-0)Senate
- Jun 25(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 526-527), June 25, 2026Senate
- Jun 26In the HouseHouse of Representatives
- Jun 26Referred to JUDICIARY, June 26, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 7Reported as committed, Oct. 7, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 7First consideration, Oct. 7, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 7Laid on the table, Oct. 7, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 7Removed from table, Oct. 7, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 20Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 20, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 20Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 20, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 20(Remarks see House Journal Page ....), Oct. 20, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 21Re-reported as committed, Oct. 21, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 21Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 21, 2026 (203-0)House of Representatives
- Oct 21(Remarks see House Journal Page ....), Oct. 21, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 21In the SenateSenate
- Oct 21Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Oct. 21, 2026Senate
- Oct 21Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 21, 2026Senate
- Oct 21Senate concurred in House amendments, Oct. 21, 2026 (50-0)Senate
- Oct 21(Remarks see Senate Journal Page ....), Oct. 21, 2026Senate
- Oct 21Signed in Senate, Oct. 21, 2026Senate
- Oct 22Signed in House, Oct. 22, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 22Presented to the Governor, Oct. 22, 2026Governor
- Oct 22Approved by the Governor, Oct. 22, 2026Governor
- Oct 22Act No. 106 of 2026, Oct. 22, 2026Governor