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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1715: 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.

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 1715 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on July 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Ann Flood (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 18, 2025): Laid on the table.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ann FloodPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse138
Tim BriggsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse149
Bud CookCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse50
Gina CurryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse164
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96

“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. Laid on the table
  2. First consideration
  3. Reported as committed
  4. Referred to Health

Sources

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