House Bill 424
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of June 29, 1953 (P.L.304, No.66), known as the Vital Statistics Law of 1953, in death and fetal death registration, further providing for information for certificates and for coroner referrals.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Kerry Benninghoff
R House District 171
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Stephen Barrar
R House District 160
Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27
Rep. Anthony DeLuca
D House District 32
Rep. Adam Harris
R House District 82
Rep. Rich Irvin
R House District 81
Rep. R. Lee James
R House District 64
Rep. Jerry Knowles
R House District 124
Rep. Steven Mentzer
R House District 97
Rep. David Millard
R House District 109
Rep. Dan Moul
R House District 91
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Rep. Eric Nelson
R House District 57
Rep. Michael O'Brien
D House District 175
Rep. Tina Pickett
R House District 110
Rep. Craig Staats
R House District 145
Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144
Rep. David Zimmerman
R House District 99
Rep. Stephen Kinsey
D House District 201
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 17 of 2017, July 7, 2017
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| 0440 | Referred to Health, Feb. 10, 2017 |
| Reported as committed, March 13, 2017 | |
| First consideration, March 13, 2017 | |
| Laid on the table, March 13, 2017 | |
| Removed from table, March 20, 2017 | |
| Second consideration, March 21, 2017 | |
| Re-committed to Appropriations, March 21, 2017 | |
| Re-reported as committed, March 22, 2017 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, March 22, 2017 (190-0) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Health & Human Services, March 24, 2017 | |
| Reported as committed, June 21, 2017 | |
| First consideration, June 21, 2017 | |
| Second consideration, June 26, 2017 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 29, 2017 (50-0) | |
| Signed in House, June 30, 2017 | |
| Signed in Senate, June 30, 2017 | |
| Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2017 | |
| Approved by the Governor, July 7, 2017 | |
| Act No. 17 of 2017, July 7, 2017 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Senate HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Committee Vote
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, March 13, 2017 - House HEALTH Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of June 29, 1953 (P.L.0304, No.66), known as the Vital Statistics Law Of 1953. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Rep. John Lawrence
R House District 13
Rep. Robert Freeman
D House District 136
Rep. Jim Cox
R House District 129
Rep. Tina Pickett
R House District 110
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June 29, 1953 (P.L.0304, No.66), known as the Vital Statistics Law Of 1953
House Bill 424
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
BENNINGHOFF, BARRAR, DEASY, DeLUCA, A. HARRIS, IRVIN, JAMES, KNOWLES, MENTZER, MILLARD, MOUL, MURT, NELSON, O'BRIEN, PICKETT, STAATS, WATSON, ZIMMERMAN, KINSEY
Short Title
An Act amending the act of June 29, 1953 (P.L.304, No.66), known as the Vital Statistics Law of 1953, in death and fetal death registration, further providing for information for certificates and for coroner referrals.
Memo Subject
Allowing Physician Assistants to Sign Death Certificates
Actions
| 0440 | Referred to HEALTH, Feb. 10, 2017 |
| Reported as committed, March 13, 2017 | |
| First consideration, March 13, 2017 | |
| Laid on the table, March 13, 2017 | |
| Removed from table, March 20, 2017 | |
| Second consideration, March 21, 2017 | |
| Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, March 21, 2017 | |
| Re-reported as committed, March 22, 2017 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, March 22, 2017 (190-0) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, March 24, 2017 | |
| Reported as committed, June 21, 2017 | |
| First consideration, June 21, 2017 | |
| Second consideration, June 26, 2017 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 29, 2017 (50-0) | |
| Signed in House, June 30, 2017 | |
| Signed in Senate, June 30, 2017 | |
| Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2017 | |
| Approved by the Governor, July 7, 2017 | |
| Act No. 17 of 2017, July 7, 2017 |
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