Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2257: 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 screening requirements.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2257 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 3, 2026. 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 screening requirements. Primary sponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Referred to Human Services.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Webster | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 150 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Joe Ciresi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Dave Delloso | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 162 |
| Sean Dougherty | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 172 |
| Bob Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 136 |
| Nancy Guenst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 152 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Keith Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 195 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| John Inglis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Tarik Khan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 194 |
| Emily Kinkead | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Bob Merski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Darisha Parker | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 198 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Mandy Steele | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Human Services