Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2379: An Act providing for trauma-informed maternity care education for certain health care professionals; and imposing duties on licensing boards and the Department of State.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2379 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for trauma-informed maternity care education for certain health care professionals; and imposing duties on licensing boards and the Department of State. Primary sponsor: Marla Brown (Republican). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): Referred to Professional Licensure.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marla Brown | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Andre Carroll | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 201 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Morgan Cephas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 192 |
| Elizabeth Fiedler | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 184 |
| Jamie Flick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| La'Tasha Mayes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Jen Mazzocco | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Joanna McClinton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 191 |
| Danielle Otten | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 155 |
| Lindsay Powell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Melissa Shusterman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 157 |
“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 Professional Licensure