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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act amending the act of June 9, 1997 (P.L.169, No.14), known as the Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act, further providing for implementation."
+description: "An Act amending the act of June 9, 1997 (P.L.169, No.14), known as the Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act, further providing for implementation."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "SB 729"
+citation: "Pennsylvania SB 729 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["J. Ward"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-06-01T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-12-22T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6f883d1-beb0-4900-b7e2-35c8b0da0aa7"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=729"
+source_hash: "26cc6f6b5fd9a2b03e881b71ac86dfdaa3a790bb2d519e947635b8f87dfc9724"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
+---
+
+# Pennsylvania SB 729 (2021-2022) — An Act amending the act of June 9, 1997 (P.L.169, No.14), known as the Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act, further providing for implementation.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Printer's No. 0831** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0729&pn=0831)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **23–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **200–0** (pass) · lower
+- SB 729 PN 831, Final Passage — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (EDUCATION): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- J. Ward — primary (person)
+- Aument — cosponsor (person)
+- Baker — cosponsor (person)
+- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
+- Comitta — cosponsor (person)
+- Costa — cosponsor (person)
+- Disanto — cosponsor (person)
+- Dush — cosponsor (person)
+- Langerholc — cosponsor (person)
+- Martin — cosponsor (person)
+- Mastriano — cosponsor (person)
+- Mensch — cosponsor (person)
+- Pittman — cosponsor (person)
+- Schwank — cosponsor (person)
+- Stefano — cosponsor (person)
+- Yudichak — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** PN 0831 Referred to EDUCATION `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2021-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2021-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2021-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES `referral-committee`
+- **2021-11-17T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2021-11-17T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2021-11-17T05:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2021-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2021-12-14T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2021-12-14T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2021-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Act No. 98 of 2021
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6f883d1-beb0-4900-b7e2-35c8b0da0aa7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
+