---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1471, No.165), known as the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act, further providing for definitions; providing for sexual assault evidence tracking system; further providing for rights of sexual assault victims and for report by Pennsylvania State Police; and providing for waiver for victim."
description: "An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1471, No.165), known as the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act, further providing for definitions; providing for sexual assault evidence tracking system; further providing for rights of sexual assault victims and for report by Pennsylvania State Police; and providing for waiver for victim."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 920"
citation: "Pennsylvania SB 920 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wayne Langerholc"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2024-01-22T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8214a4eb-6324-45a3-83c9-ff16023cdf09"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=60&rollcallid=1956&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "c9826a6d352a3b93cdb90c82efc041a77cee6c452bfa74daa19cf7fa7bee28d8"
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 920 (2023-2024) — An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1471, No.165), known as the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act, further providing for definitions; providing for sexual assault evidence tracking system; further providing for rights of sexual assault victims and for report by Pennsylvania State Police; and providing for waiver for victim.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Printer's No. PN1328** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0920/PN1328)
2. **Printer's No. PN1512** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0920/PN1512)
3. **Printer's No. PN1568** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0920/PN1568)
4. **Senate Amendment A03916** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A03916)
5. **Senate Amendment A04255** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A04255)

## Votes

- PENNYCUICK AMENDMENT NO. A-4255 — **28–22** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Judiciary): Adopt Amendment — **14–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed — **25–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **202–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Judiciary): Reported as Amended — **14–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wayne Langerholc — primary (person)
- Art Haywood — cosponsor (person)
- Devlin Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Elder Vogel — cosponsor (person)
- Frank Farry — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Stefano — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Martin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2024-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2024-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Amended on third consideration `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2024-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2024-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2024-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2024-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 122 of 2024

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8214a4eb-6324-45a3-83c9-ff16023cdf09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).