2023-2024 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
SB247: Providing for hospital patient protection provisions; and imposing penalties.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, providing for hospital patient protection provisions; and imposing penalties.
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Bill History
6/2/2023
Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(6/2/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health & Human Services(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 20
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Maria Collett
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (20)
Arthur Haywood
Democrat
Vincent Hughes
Democrat
Timothy Kearney
Democrat
Wayne Fontana
Democrat
Martin Flynn
Democrat
Judy Schwank
Democrat
John Kane
Democrat
Jimmy Dillon
Democrat
Christine Tartaglione
Democrat
Sharif Street
Democrat
Nikil Saval
Democrat
Jay Costa
Democrat
Amanda Cappelletti
Democrat
Carolyn Comitta
Democrat
Steven Santarsiero
Democrat
Lindsey Williams
Democrat
James Brewster
Democrat
Katie Muth
Democrat
Anthony Williams
Democrat
Frank Farry
Republican