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PA HB 1715

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An Act amending the act of September 9, 1965 (P.L.497, No.251), known as the Newborn Child Testing Act, further providing for Newborn Child Screening and Follow-up Program.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 1715 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 1715 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-18): Laid on the table

What is PA HB 1715 about?

PA HB 1715 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of September 9, 1965 (P.L.497, No.251), known as the Newborn Child Testing Act, further providing for Newborn Child Screening and Follow-up Program.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 1715?

Ann Flood is the primary sponsor of PA HB 1715, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-11-18 — Laid on the table
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Ann Floodprimary
  • Tim Briggscosponsor
  • Bud Cookcosponsor
  • Gina Currycosponsor
  • Jeanne Mcneillcosponsor
  • Nikki Riveracosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-11-18

    Laid on the table

  2. 2025-11-18

    First consideration

    reading-1

  3. 2025-11-18

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  4. 2025-07-10

    Referred to Health

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Health): Report Bill As Committed

    2025-11-18 · pass · 26-0

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Dan Frankel: yes
    • Jessica Benham: yes
    • Lisa Borowski: yes
    • Heather Boyd: yes
    • Liz Hanbidge: yes
    • Kristine Howard: yes
    • Tarik Khan: yes
    • Bridget Kosierowski: yes
    • Rick Krajewski: yes
    • La'Tasha Mayes: yes
    • Danielle Friel Otten: yes
    • Benjamin Sanchez: yes
    • Melissa Shusterman: yes
    • Arvind Venkat: yes
    • Kathy Rapp: yes
    • Timothy Bonner: yes
    • Stephanie Borowicz: yes
    • Marla Brown: yes
    • Gary Day: yes
    • Charity Krupa: yes
    • Brad Roae: yes
    • Leslie Rossi: yes
    • Joanne Stehr: yes
    • Tim Twardzik: yes
    • Jamie Walsh: yes
    • David Zimmerman: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=55&rollcallid=1452&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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