Representative • Democrat
Melissa Shusterman
Pennsylvania • District HD-157

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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
40
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
100% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 590
Not Voting: 1
Yea: 2981
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Sponsored Bills
PA HB1058•Introduced
In State Lottery, further providing for powers and duties of secretary while generating maximum profits from lottery activities to sustain or increase the funding levels for the programs that benefit Commonwealth seniors each fiscal year.
Primary Sponsor
PA HB630•Introduced
Further providing for definitions and for wage rates; providing for additional violations; further providing for powers of secretary, for collection of unpaid wages, for records and reporting and for penalties; and establishing the Equal Pay Enforcement Fund.
Primary Sponsor
PA HB501•Introduced
Further providing for definitions; providing for force majeure; further providing for alternative energy portfolio standards, for portfolio requirements in other states, for health and safety standards and for interagency responsibilities; providing for zero emissions credits; and making editorial changes.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB502•Introduced
Establishing the Reliable Energy Siting and Electric Transition Board.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1234•Introduced
In public assistance, providing for coverage for blood pressure monitors.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1293•Introduced
Further providing for findings and declaration of policy, for definitions, for formation of housing authorities, for powers of an authority and for establishment of rentals and selection of tenants.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1288•Introduced
In terms and courses of study, providing for foreign language.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1289•Introduced
Providing for 2026 special ad hoc municipal police and firefighter postretirement adjustment; in financing of special ad hoc adjustment, providing for reimbursement by Commonwealth for 2026 special ad hoc adjustment; in administrative provisions, further providing for municipal retirement system certification of adjustments paid and of reimbursable amounts and for municipal receipt of reimbursement payment; and making an editorial change.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1250•Introduced
Providing for resident associations and group meetings; further providing for disclosure of fees; providing for reasonable increases in rent and fees and for justified rent increase to support extraordinary increases in operating expenses; and further providing for damages.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1096•Introduced
Establishing the Pennsylvania Food Bucks Program and the Pennsylvania Food Bucks Program Account; and providing for research on Pennsylvania Food Bucks Program.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1284•Introduced
In comprehensive health care for uninsured children, further providing for contracts and coverage packages and providing for frenectomy services required.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1285•Introduced
In abortion, providing for prohibition against cooperation with out-of-State abortion investigations.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1279•Introduced
In sexual violence, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking education, prevention and response at institutions of higher education and private licensed schools, further providing for scope of article, for definitions, for education program and for follow-up and providing for staff training and for enforcement and penalties; in postsecondary institution sexual harassment and sexual violence policy and online reporting system, further providing for definitions, for policy for postsecondary institution sexual harassment and sexual violence and for online reporting system, providing for sexual misconduct climate surveys, establishing the Task Force on Postsecondary Sexual Misconduct and providing for confidential resource advisors, for waivers for student victims, for data reporting requirements and for enforcement and penalties; and making editorial changes.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1282•Introduced
Imposing a duty on municipal corporations to provide notification to property owners of changes to special flood hazard area maps of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB704•Introduced
Establishing the Neurodegenerative Disease Research Program and the Neurodegenerative Disease Research Program Fund; and imposing duties on the Department of Health.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1277•Introduced
In plants and plant products, providing for plant and pollinator protection; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Agriculture and Secretary of Agriculture; establishing the Plant and Pollinator Protection Committee and the Plant and Pollinator Protection Account; repealing provisions relating to bees; imposing penalties; and making repeals.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1135•Introduced
Providing for prohibited pesticides.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1132•Introduced
In school health services, providing for unhealthy ultra-processed food prohibited in competitive foods.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1130•Introduced
In food protection, further providing for definitions and providing for reporting of GRAS substances and for public database of GRAS reports.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1131•Introduced
In school health services, providing for prohibited substances in competitive foods.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1133•Introduced
In food protection, further providing for misbranding of food.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1134•Introduced
In food protection, further providing for misbranding of food.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1239•Introduced
In general provisions relating to condominiums, further providing for definitions; in management of the condominium, further providing for powers of unit owners' association; in general provisions relating to planned communities, further providing for definitions; and, in management of planned communities, further providing for power of unit owners' association.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1266•Introduced
In licensing of health care facilities, providing for hospital pricing transparency; providing for acquisition of health care facilities; and conferring powers to the Department of Health and Attorney General.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1255•Introduced
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for workers' rights.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1241•Introduced
Providing for horses sold at auction.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1252•Introduced
Further providing for prohibited activities.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1245•Introduced
In powers and duties of the Department of Health and its departmental administrative and advisory boards, providing for pelvic floor dysfunction education.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1244•Introduced
In casualty insurance, providing for coverage for pelvic floor therapy.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1247•Introduced
In rules of evidence, providing for prohibition of deception during custodial interrogation of individual with intellectual disability or autism.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1236•Introduced
In assault, further providing for the offense of assault of law enforcement officer; and making editorial changes.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB31•Introduced
A Joint Resolution proposing integrated and distinct amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, repealing provisions relating to Legislative Reapportionment Commission and providing for Independent Redistricting Commission and for redistricting criteria.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1216•Introduced
Further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts or practices and exclusions.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1192•Introduced
In courts of common pleas, further providing for problem-solving courts; and, in minor courts, providing for the Mothers Treatment Court Pilot Program.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB156•Engrossed
In departmental powers and duties as to licensing, providing for carbon monoxide alarm standards in child care centers and family child care homes.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB764•Engrossed
Providing for the Fresh Food Financing Initiative; establishing the Fresh Food Financing Initiative Restricted Account; and imposing duties on the Department of Agriculture.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB411•Engrossed
In membership, contributions and benefits, providing for supplemental annuity commencing 2025; and, in benefits, providing for supplemental annuity commencing 2025.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1183•Introduced
In sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1179•Introduced
Providing for privacy, transparency and compensation regarding the disclosure of information collected by genetic material testing entities.
Co-Sponsor
PA HB1176•Introduced
In dispositions independent of letters, family exemption, probate of wills and grant of letters, further providing for payments to family and funeral directors.
Co-Sponsor
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