House Bill 1509
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and Title
61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in juvenile matters, providing for pregnant or
postpartum restrictions, training, supports and reporting; in
general administration relating to correctional institutions,
further providing for State recording system relating to
pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or
detainees; in county correctional institutions, further
providing for establishment and for county recording system
for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or
detainees; repealing provisions relating to Department of
Human Services facilities; and, in miscellaneous provisions
relating to inmate confinement, further providing for healthy
birth for incarcerated women, for cavity search and
inspection restrictions, for training and education
requirement and for postpartum recovery.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Napoleon J. Nelson
D House District 154
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Patty Kim
D House District 103

Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150

Rep. Tarik Khan
D House District 194

Rep. Amen Brown
D House District 10

Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95

Rep. Tarah Probst
D House District 189

Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153

Rep. David Delloso
D House District 162

Rep. Stephen Kinsey
D House District 201

Rep. Dan Williams
D House District 74

Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190

Rep. Melissa Shusterman
D House District 157

Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149

Rep. Morgan Cephas
D House District 192

Rep. Keith Harris
D House District 195

Rep. Carol Kazeem
D House District 159
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 114 of 2024, Oct. 29, 2024
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1725 | Referred to Judiciary, June 26, 2023 |
Reported as committed, June 3, 2024 | |
First consideration, June 3, 2024 | |
Laid on the table, June 3, 2024 | |
Removed from table, June 11, 2024 | |
Second consideration, June 12, 2024 | |
Re-committed to Appropriations, June 12, 2024 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 24, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 24, 2024 (103-99) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Judiciary, June 25, 2024 | |
3692 | Reported as amended, Oct. 1, 2024 |
First consideration, Oct. 1, 2024 | |
Second consideration, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
3742 | Amended on third consideration, Oct. 8, 2024 (50-0) |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 8, 2024 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 9, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 9, 2024 (49-0) | |
Vote on final passage reconsidered, Oct. 9, 2024 | |
Final passage, Oct. 9, 2024 (48-1) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page ....), Oct. 9, 2024 | |
In the House | |
Referred to Rules, Oct. 9, 2024 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 21, 2024 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 21, 2024 (113-89) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), Oct. 21, 2024 | |
Signed in House, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, Oct. 23, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, Oct. 29, 2024 | |
Act No. 114 of 2024, Oct. 29, 2024 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 3692
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 1725
Votes
Monday, October 21, 2024
House RULES Committee Vote
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - Senate Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - Senate Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - Senate Floor Vote
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Monday, June 24, 2024 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, June 24, 2024 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, June 3, 2024 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bill No. 365; and House Bills No. 843, 1509, 1608, 2266, 2294, 2295 and 2561)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 365; and House Bills No. 843, 1509, 1608, 2266, 2294, 2295 and 2561)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 1300; House Bill No. 1509)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 1300; House Bill No. 1509)
Voting meeting and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 82, HB 1509, HB 2197 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 82, HB 1509, HB 2197 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 82, HB 1509, HB 2197 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 82, HB 1509, HB 2197 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
This bill amends Titles 42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons And Parole). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Arvind Venkat
D House District 30

Rep. Donna Bullock
D House District 195
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View all legislation amending Titles
42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure)
61 (Prisons And Parole)
House Bill 1509
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
N. NELSON, KIM, WEBSTER, KHAN, A. BROWN, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS, PROBST, SANCHEZ, DELLOSO, KINSEY, D. WILLIAMS, GREEN, SHUSTERMAN, BRIGGS, CEPHAS, K.HARRIS, KAZEEM
Short Title
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and Title
61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in juvenile matters, providing for pregnant or
postpartum restrictions, training, supports and reporting; in
general administration relating to correctional institutions,
further providing for State recording system relating to
pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or
detainees; in county correctional institutions, further
providing for establishment and for county recording system
for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or
detainees; repealing provisions relating to Department of
Human Services facilities; * * *
Memo Subject
Empowering Counties to Expand Boards of Inspectors for Jails and Prisons
Actions
1725 | Referred to JUDICIARY, June 26, 2023 |
Reported as committed, June 3, 2024 | |
First consideration, June 3, 2024 | |
Laid on the table, June 3, 2024 | |
Removed from table, June 11, 2024 | |
Second consideration, June 12, 2024 | |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 12, 2024 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 24, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 24, 2024 (103-99) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to JUDICIARY, June 25, 2024 | |
3692 | Reported as amended, Oct. 1, 2024 |
First consideration, Oct. 1, 2024 | |
Second consideration, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
3742 | Amended on third consideration, Oct. 8, 2024 (50-0) |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 8, 2024 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 9, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 9, 2024 (49-0) | |
Vote on final passage reconsidered, Oct. 9, 2024 | |
Final passage, Oct. 9, 2024 (48-1) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page ....), Oct. 9, 2024 | |
In the House | |
Referred to RULES, Oct. 9, 2024 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 21, 2024 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 21, 2024 (113-89) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), Oct. 21, 2024 | |
Signed in House, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, Oct. 23, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, Oct. 29, 2024 | |
Act No. 114 of 2024, Oct. 29, 2024 |
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