PENNSYLVANIA, October 7 - HOUSE AMENDED

PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1787, 1865

PRINTER'S NO. 2018

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

1372

Session of

2026

INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, GEBHARD, ARGALL, PHILLIPS-HILL,

LANGERHOLC, HUTCHINSON, COLEMAN, J. WARD AND VOGEL,

JUNE 8, 2026

AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH, HOUSE OF

REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, OCTOBER 7, 2026

AN ACT

Amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled "An

act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public

welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in general powers and

duties of the Department of Human Services, providing for

annual report of children facilities and payments; in

children and youth, providing for carbon monoxide alarm

standards in child care facilities; and, in departmental

powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for

right to enter and inspect AND PROVIDING FOR CARBON MONOXIDE

ALARM STANDARDS IN CHILD CARE CENTERS AND FAMILY CHILD CARE

HOMES.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. The act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known

as the Human Services Code, is amended by adding sections A

SECTION to read:

Section 217. Annual Report of Children Facilities and

Payments .-- (a) The department shall prepare an annual report

summarizing the department's inspection, investigation and

enforcement activities relating to child care centers, group

child care homes, family child care homes and child residential

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