Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 477: An Act amending the act of June 29, 1953 (P.L.304, No.66), known as the Vital Statistics Law of 1953, in birth registration, providing for certain information prohibited.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 477 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on March 19, 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 birth registration, providing for certain information prohibited. Primary sponsor: Tim Kearney (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Referred to Health & Human Services.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Kearney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Amanda Cappelletti | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 17 |
| Art Haywood | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| John Kane | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Katie Muth | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 44 |
| Sharif Street | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Lindsey Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
“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 Health & Human Services