SB 7662025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · State Senate bill
SB 766
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, providing for child care center attendance eligibility.
Out of committee Last action October 8, 2025: Laid on the table
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 4
- Prime sponsor
- Rosemary Brown
- Cosponsors (3)
- Cris Dush, Patrick Stefano, Wayne Fontana
Status
Out of committee as of October 8, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 6
October 8, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Children & Youth): Adopt Amendment A01510Passed14–12
yes (14) Anthony Bellmon, Carol Kazeem, Darisha K. Parker, Gina Curry, Heather Boyd, Jeanne Mcneill, Joe Mcandrew, Justin Fleming, Kristine Howard, Liz Hanbidge, Melissa Cerrato, Nancy Guenst, Napoleon J. Nelson, Rick Krajewski
no (12) Brenda Pugh, David Zimmerman, Gary Day, Jamie Flick, Jamie Walsh, Joe Hogan, John Schlegel, Kate Klunk, Milou Mackenzie, Natalie Mihalek, Roman Kozak, Scott Barger
October 8, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Children & Youth): Report Bill As AmendedPassed14–12
yes (14) Anthony Bellmon, Carol Kazeem, Darisha K. Parker, Gina Curry, Heather Boyd, Jeanne Mcneill, Joe Mcandrew, Justin Fleming, Kristine Howard, Liz Hanbidge, Melissa Cerrato, Nancy Guenst, Napoleon J. Nelson, Rick Krajewski
no (12) Brenda Pugh, David Zimmerman, Gary Day, Jamie Flick, Jamie Walsh, Joe Hogan, John Schlegel, Kate Klunk, Milou Mackenzie, Natalie Mihalek, Roman Kozak, Scott Barger
June 30, 2025State SenateFINAL PASSAGEPassed46–4
yes (46) Anthony Williams, Art Haywood, Camera Bartolotta, Carolyn Comitta, Chris Gebhard, Christine Tartaglione, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, David Argall, Dawn Keefer, Devlin Robinson, Doug Mastriano, Elder Vogel, Frank Farry, Gene Yaw, Greg Rothman, James Malone, Jarrett Coleman, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, Katie Muth, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lisa Baker, Lisa Boscola, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Marty Flynn, Michele Brooks, Nick Miller, Nick Pisciottano, Nikil Saval, Patrick Stefano, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Hutchinson, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Steven Santarsiero, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana, Wayne Langerholc
no (4) Amanda Cappelletti, Jay Costa, Lindsey Williams, Maria Collett
June 24, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment A01172Passed22–0
yes (22) Amanda Cappelletti, Art Haywood, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, Devlin Robinson, Elder Vogel, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, Judith Schwank, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Langerholc
June 24, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as AmendedPassed22–0
yes (22) Amanda Cappelletti, Art Haywood, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, Devlin Robinson, Elder Vogel, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, Judith Schwank, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Langerholc
June 10, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Community, Economic & Recreational Development): Reported as CommittedPassed14–0
yes (14) Anthony Williams, Camera Bartolotta, Chris Gebhard, Devlin Robinson, Frank Farry, Gene Yaw, Jarrett Coleman, Katie Muth, Kim Ward, Nick Miller, Patrick Stefano, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Wayne Fontana
Timeline 11
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2025 | House | Laid on the table |
| October 8, 2025 | House | First consideration |
| October 8, 2025 | House | Reported as amended |
| July 1, 2025 | House | Referred to Children & Youth |
| June 30, 2025 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage |
| June 24, 2025 | Senate | Re-reported as amended |
| June 11, 2025 | Senate | Re-referred to Appropriations |
| June 11, 2025 | Senate | Second consideration |
| June 10, 2025 | Senate | First consideration |
| June 10, 2025 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| May 22, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Community, Economic & Recreational Development |
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.