PA HB900 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 41-4)
Status: Passed on December 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-12-14 - Act No. 47 of 2023
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration, further providing for State recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; in county correctional institutions, further providing for county recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; providing for Department of Human Services facilities; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for healthy birth for incarcerated women and providing for restrictive housing prohibited for pregnant or postpartum incarcerated individuals and detainees, for cavity search and inspection restrictions, for training and education requirement, for feminine hygiene and incontinence products and for postpartum recovery.

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Title

In general administration, further providing for State recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; in county correctional institutions, further providing for county recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; providing for Department of Human Services facilities; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for healthy birth for incarcerated women and providing for restrictive housing prohibited for pregnant or postpartum incarcerated individuals and detainees, for cavity search and inspection restrictions, for training and education requirement, for feminine hygiene and incontinence products and for postpartum recovery.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-12-13 - House - House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-13 - Senate - Senate Floor: HB 900 PN 2406, Final Passage (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-13 - House - House Floor: HB 900 PN 2406, CONCURRENCE (Y: 203 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-12 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-11 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A03225 (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-12-11 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Reported as Amended (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-13 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-13 - House - House Floor: HB 900 PN 959, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 203 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-18 - House - House Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A00209 (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-18 - House - House Judiciary: Report Bill As Amended (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-12-14HouseAct No. 47 of 2023
2023-12-14HouseApproved by the Governor
2023-12-14HousePresented to the Governor
2023-12-13HouseSigned in Senate
2023-12-13HouseSigned in House
2023-12-13HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments (203-0)
2023-12-13HouseRe-reported on concurrence, as committed
2023-12-13HouseReferred to RULES
2023-12-13HouseIn the House
2023-12-13SenateThird consideration and final passage (50-0)
2023-12-12SenateRe-reported as committed
2023-12-12SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2023-12-12SenateSecond consideration
2023-12-11SenateFirst consideration
2023-12-11SenateReported as amended
2023-06-26SenateReferred to JUDICIARY
2023-06-13SenateIn the Senate
2023-06-13HouseThird consideration and final passage (203-0)
2023-06-13HouseRe-reported as committed
2023-06-06HouseRe-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2023-06-06HouseSecond consideration
2023-06-05HouseRemoved from table
2023-04-21HouseLaid on the table
2023-04-21HouseFirst consideration
2023-04-21HouseReported as amended
2023-04-12HouseReferred to JUDICIARY

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=900
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0900&pn=0882
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Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0900&pn=2406
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=0900&pn=0959&aYear=2023&an=03225
Supplementhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/FN/2023/0/HB0900P0959.pdf
Supplementhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/SFN/2023/0/HB0900P2406.pdf
Supplementhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/FN/2023/0/HB0900P2406.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=60&theDate=04/18/2023&RollCallId=29
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=60&theDate=04/18/2023&RollCallId=28
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=230
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=62&theDate=06/13/2023&RollCallId=412
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=39&theDate=12/11/2023&RollCallId=664
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=39&theDate=12/11/2023&RollCallId=663
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=3&theDate=12/12/2023&RollCallId=692
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=851
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=352
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=67&theDate=12/13/2023&RollCallId=1261

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