2025–2026 Regular Session · State Senate bill

SB 642

An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for establishment of Statewide database, for access to information in Statewide database, for information in Statewide database, for disposition of founded and indicated reports, for amendment or expunction of information, for employees having contact with children and adoptive and foster parents, for information relating to certified or licensed child-care home residents, for continued employment or participation in program, activity or service and for investigation of reports.

In committee Last action April 14, 2025: Referred to Aging & Youth

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 8

Prime sponsor

Timothy Kearney

Cosponsors (7)

Amanda Cappelletti, Jay Costa, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, Nikil Saval, Sharif Street, Wayne Fontana

Status

In committee as of April 14, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
April 14, 2025	Senate	Referred to Aging & Youth

Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.