Pennsylvania House Bill 162 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 31-20)
Status: Passed on November 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-11-03 - Act No. 127
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in adoption, further providing for definitions and for original birth record.

In adoption, further providing for definitions and for original birth record.

Rep. Kerry Benninghoff [R]	Rep. Katharine Watson [R]	Rep. Matthew Baker [R]	Rep. Stephen Bloom [R]
Rep. Vanessa Brown [D]	Rep. Michelle Brownlee [D]	Rep. Martin Causer [R]	Rep. Mark Cohen [D]
Rep. Dominic Costa [D]	Rep. Tina Davis [D]	Rep. Russ Diamond [R]	Rep. Garth Everett [R]
Sen. Martin Flynn [D]	Rep. Matthew Gabler [R]	Rep. Mark Gillen [R]	Rep. Mauree Gingrich [R]
Rep. Robert Godshall [R]	Rep. Patrick Harkins [D]	Rep. Doyle Heffley [R]	Rep. Rich Irvin [R]
Rep. Robert James [R]	Rep. Stephen Kinsey [D]	Rep. Jerome Knowles [R]	Rep. William Kortz [D]
Rep. John Lawrence [R]	Rep. Sandra Major [R]	Rep. David Maloney [R]	Rep. Daryl Metcalfe [R]
Rep. David Millard [R]	Rep. Thomas Murt [R]	Rep. Bernie O'Neill [R]	Rep. Tina Pickett [R]
Rep. Mark Rozzi [D]	Rep. Curtis Sonney [R]	Rep. Ryan Warner [R]	Rep. David Zimmerman [R]
Sen. Frank Farry [R]	Rep. Steven Mentzer [R]	Rep. Curtis Thomas [D]	Rep. Barry Jozwiak [R]
Rep. Ron Marsico [R]	Rep. James Santora [R]	Rep. Pamela DeLissio [D]	Rep. Kevin Boyle [D]
Rep. Timothy Briggs [D]	Rep. Donna Bullock [D]	Rep. Joanna McClinton [D]	Rep. Thomas Caltagirone [D]
Rep. Bryan Barbin [D]	Rep. Madeleine Dean Cunnane [D]	Rep. Lynwood Savage [D]

2016-10-25 - House - House Floor: HB 162 PN 3955, CONCUR (Y: 189 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2016-10-25 - House - House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-24 - Senate - Senate Floor: HB 162 PN 3955, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-18 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 19 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-09-28 - Senate - Senate Public Health And Welfare: Reported as Amended (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-12-16 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-12-16 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-12-16 - House - House Floor: HB 162 PN 1943, FP (Y: 187 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2015-12-15 - House - House Floor: HB 162 PN 1943, 2015 A2765, MILLER, D. (Y: 78 N: 118 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [FAIL]
2015-06-25 - House - House Children And Youth: Adopt Amendment A01717 (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - House - House Children And Youth: Adopt Amendment A02354 (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - House - House Children And Youth: Adopt Amendment A02488 (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - House - House Children And Youth: Report Bill As Amended (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - House - House Children And Youth: Adopt Amendment A01717 (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - House - House Children And Youth: Adopt Amendment A02354 (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - House - House Children And Youth: Adopt Amendment A02488 (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - House - House Children And Youth: Report Bill As Amended (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-11-03	House	Act No. 127
2016-11-03	House	Approved by the Governor
2016-10-26	House	Presented to the Governor
2016-10-25	House	Signed in Senate
2016-10-25	House	Signed in House
2016-10-25	House	House concurred in Senate amendments (189-4)
2016-10-25	House	Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
2016-10-25	House	Referred to RULES
2016-10-24	House	In the House
2016-10-24	Senate	Third consideration and final passage (47-0)
2016-10-18	Senate	Re-reported as committed
2016-10-17	Senate	Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2016-10-17	Senate	Second consideration
2016-09-28	Senate	First consideration
2016-09-28	Senate	Reported as amended
2016-02-09	Senate	Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
2015-12-16	Senate	In the Senate
2015-12-16	House	Third consideration and final passage (187-7)
2015-12-16	House	Re-reported as committed
2015-12-15	House	Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2015-12-15	House	Second consideration
2015-12-14	House	Removed from table
2015-11-04	House	Laid on the table
2015-11-04	House	Removed from table
2015-09-21	House	Laid on the table
2015-09-21	House	Re-reported as committed
2015-06-25	House	Re-committed to RULES
2015-06-25	House	First consideration
2015-06-25	House	Reported as amended
2015-02-17	House	Referred to CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2015/hb162
Text	https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2015/0/HB0162/PN0529
Text	https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2015/0/HB0162/PN1943
Text	https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2015/0/HB0162/PN3955
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=48&rollcallid=692&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=48&rollcallid=691&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=48&rollcallid=690&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=48&rollcallid=689&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/roll-calls/summary?sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&rcNum=1015
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/roll-calls/summary?sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&rcNum=1020
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=4&rollcallid=1313&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=33&rollcallid=1073&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=3&rollcallid=1111&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/senate/roll-calls/summary?sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&rcNum=706
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=44&rollcallid=2248&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0
Roll Call	https://www.palegis.us/house/roll-calls/summary?sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&rcNum=1846