Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1577: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, providing for ensuring safe and humane institutional practices.

Passed one chamber Last action July 31, 2025: Referred to Aging & Youth

Plain-language summary

HB 1577 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on June 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, providing for ensuring safe and humane institutional practices. Primary sponsor: Melissa Shusterman (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 31, 2025): Referred to Aging & Youth.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Melissa Shusterman (Democratic). 14 co-sponsors.