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WINTER 2023 BULLETIN
LEGISLATIVE REPORT: WINTER 2023
SB962 - An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act,
providing for involuntary examination and treatment of substance use disorders.
Sponsor..................................... Sen. Daniel Laughlin (R)
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Intro Date.................................. 10/18/2023
Last Action................................ 2023-10-18 S - Referred to - Senate Health & Human Services - Senate Health &
Human Services
HB1753 - An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors,
further providing for sexual abuse of children and for transmission of sexually explicit images by minor.
Sponsor..................................... Rep. Christopher Pielli (D)
Categories. ................................ Courts and Civil Matters, Law and Justice/Judiciary, Family/Juveniles/Domestic Aff,
Technology/Science
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Intro Date.................................. 10/16/2023
Last Action................................ 2023-10-16 H - Referred to - House Judiciary - House Judiciary
HB1755 - An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in
procedure, further providing for written requests.
Sponsor..................................... Rep. Timothy Brennan (D)
Categories. ................................ State Affairs
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Intro Date.................................. 10/16/2023
Last Action................................ 2023-10-16 H - Referred to - House State Government - House State Government
HB1760 - An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in intestate succession, further providing for forfeiture; in wills, further providing for modification by
circumstances; in slayers, further providing for definition of terms, providing for elder abuser not to acquire
property, further providing for descent, distribution, dower, curtesy, and statutory rights as survivor, for legacies,
for tenancies by the entirety, for joint tenants, joint owners and joint obligees, for reversions and vested remainders,
for interests dependent on survivorship or continuance of life, for contingent remainders and executory or other
future interests, for powers of appointment, for proceeds of insurance, for bona fide payment by insurance
company or obligor, for bona fide purchasers, for record of conviction as evidence and for preadjudication rule
and providing for intent to transfer notwithstanding elder abuse; and making an editorial change.
Sponsor..................................... Rep. Liz Hanbidge (D)
Categories. ................................ Law and Justice/Judiciary, Family/Juveniles/Domestic Aff, Social Security/Older Adults
Position. ..................................... Support
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Intro Date.................................. 10/16/2023
Last Action................................ 2023-10-31 H - Laid on the table
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