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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1312: 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, providing for nonbinary designation.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1312 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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, providing for nonbinary designation. Primary sponsor: Ben Sanchez (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Referred to Health.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ben SanchezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Lisa BorowskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse168
Heather BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse163
Missy CerratoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse151
José GiralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse180
Nancy GuenstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse152
Joe HohensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse177
Tarik KhanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse194
Rick KrajewskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse188
Steve MalagariCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
La'Tasha MayesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Chris RabbCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse200
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Ben WaxmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse182
Dan WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Health

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source