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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for newborn protection; in child protective services, further providing for taking child into protective custody; and, in newborn protection, further providing for definitions and for health care providers accepting newborns, providing for emergency services providers accepting newborns and for incubators for newborns and further providing for reporting acceptance of newborns, for immunity and for duties of department."
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description: "An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for newborn protection; in child protective services, further providing for taking child into protective custody; and, in newborn protection, further providing for definitions and for health care providers accepting newborns, providing for emergency services providers accepting newborns and for incubators for newborns and further providing for reporting acceptance of newborns, for immunity and for duties of department."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "HB 1139"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1139 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Topper"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2017-04-10T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2017-12-22T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/47adb1d5-047f-490b-b2dd-75fd06263719"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1139"
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source_hash: "c1d5af119db6b0afdc4168c35b4ad82c2c3db6f8de6c6eb9ed176ae27143b9ac"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania HB 1139 (2017-2018) — An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for newborn protection; in child protective services, further providing for taking child into protective custody; and, in newborn protection, further providing for definitions and for health care providers accepting newborns, providing for emergency services providers accepting newborns and for incubators for newborns and further providing for reporting acceptance of newborns, for immunity and for duties of department.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Printer's No. 1338** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1139&pn=1338)
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2. **Printer's No. 1986** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1139&pn=1986)
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3. **Printer's No. 2520** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1139&pn=2520)
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4. **Printer's No. 2802** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/FN/2017/0/HB1139P2802.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **194–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- HB 1139 PN 2802, CONCUR — **188–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (JUDICIARY): Reported as Amended — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Topper — primary (person)
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- A. Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- B. Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- Barbin — cosponsor (person)
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- Bloom — cosponsor (person)
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- Cutler — cosponsor (person)
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- Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
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- Kortz — cosponsor (person)
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- Miccarelli — cosponsor (person)
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- Millard — cosponsor (person)
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- Oberlander — cosponsor (person)
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- Rapp — cosponsor (person)
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- Readshaw — cosponsor (person)
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- Roe — cosponsor (person)
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- Rozzi — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryan — cosponsor (person)
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- Sankey — cosponsor (person)
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- Toohil — cosponsor (person)
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- Ward — cosponsor (person)
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- Wheeland — cosponsor (person)
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- Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1338 Referred to JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1986 Reported as amended `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
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- **2017-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2520 Reported as amended `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2017-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2017-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2017-11-15T05:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2017-11-15T05:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2017-12-11T05:00:00+00:00** PN 2802 Amended on third consideration
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- **2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2017-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
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- **2017-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2017-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2017-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/47adb1d5-047f-490b-b2dd-75fd06263719`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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