Committees · 2017–2018 Regular Session
Aging & Youth
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Michele BrooksChair
Republican · 50th District
Daniel LaughlinVice Chair
Republican · 49th District
Art HaywoodMinority Chair
Democrat · 4th District
Republican · 20th District
Republican · 35th District
Republican · 13th District
Republican · 24th District
Democrat · 5th District
Democrat · 11th District
Republican · 38th District
Democrat · 14th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2017–2018 Regular Session.
Bills sent19
1% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out47%
9 of 19; 10 stopped in committee
Time in committeetoo few to say
Amendments offered3
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2025–2026 is so far.
2025–202623 bills
reported 35% · too few to say · 3 amendments · 10 members
2023–202426 bills
reported 46% · typically 43 days, most 35–81 · 2 amendments · 10 members
2021–202232 bills
reported 78% · typically 28 days, most 15–66 · 5 amendments · 10 members
2019–202018 bills
reported 61% · typically 47 days, most 18–202 · 3 amendments · 10 members
2017–201819 bills
reported 47% · too few to say · 3 amendments · 11 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2017–2018 Regular Session, newest first.
19 bills
House Bill 2291 · 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 licensing, further providing for definitions and for right to enter and inspect.
Sent October 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 270 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for definitions, providing for medication synchronization, further providing for the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly Needs Enhancement Tier and for board, providing for medication therapy management and further providing for coordination of benefits.
Sent October 12, 2018 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 698 · An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, in administration, further providing for duties of department and area agencies on aging.
Sent June 22, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2213 · An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, further providing for adoption opportunity payments and reimbursement.
Sent June 4, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2133 · An Act establishing the Kinship Caregiver Navigator Program in the Department of Human Services; and providing for kinship caregiver navigator website and for kinship caregiver navigators.
Sent April 30, 2018 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1527 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for persons required to report suspected child abuse.
Sent April 11, 2018 · Reported out after 166 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1588 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for income verification.
Sent December 1, 2017 · Reported out after 318 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 891 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for income verification.
Sent September 26, 2017 · Reported out after 210 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 899 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for older adults protective services and imposing penalties; and making a related repeal.
Sent September 26, 2017 · Reported out after 268 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 1232 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for establishment of Statewide toll-free telephone number, for disposition and expunction of unfounded reports and general protective services reports, for employees having contact with children and adoptive and foster parents, for volunteers having contact with children and for mandatory reporting of children under one year of age.
Sent July 14, 2017 · Reported out after 284 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 789 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for definitions, providing for medication synchronization, further providing for the board and providing for medication therapy management.
Sent June 26, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 425 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for determination of eligibility.
Sent June 9, 2017 · Reported out after 138 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 737 · An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, in criminal history for employees, further providing for provisional employees for limited periods.
Sent June 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 296 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for the definition of "income."
Sent May 31, 2017 · Reported out after 386 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 673 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in Pharmaceutical Assistance for the Elderly, further providing for definitions.
Sent May 31, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 235 · An Act establishing a task force on the opioid abuse epidemic's impact on children and providing for powers and duties of the task force.
Sent April 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 581 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for definitions, providing for medication synchronization, further providing for the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly Needs Enhancement Tier and for board and providing for medication therapy management.
Sent April 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 455 · An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, providing for background checks for applicants and recipients.
Sent February 28, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 107 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further defining "income" to exclude certain veterans' disability payments.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days