An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to supervision, providing for Keystone STARS Program participants; and, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for fees, providing for Keystone STARS Program participants and further providing for definitions.

An Act establishing the Kinship Caregiver Navigator Program in the Department of Human Services; and providing for kinship caregiver navigator website and for kinship caregiver navigators.

An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, further providing for adoption opportunity payments and reimbursement.

An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in academic clinical research centers, further providing for chapter heading, providing for legislative findings and declaration of policy, further providing for definitions, providing for academic clinical research centers, further providing for clinical registrants and for research study and providing for temporary regulations.

An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for penalties.

The records of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives' Children and Youth Committee, the Republicans were in the majority, the Democrats in the minority. The Chairs of the Committee were Katharine Watson (majority) and Scott Conklin (minority).

This Committee met to discuss issues relating to children in the Commonwealth relating to child abuse, mandated reporting, foster care and grandparents raising grandchildren.

A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study the trend of grandfamilies in Pennsylvania and report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly.

The records of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives' Children and Youth Committee, the Republicans were in the majority, the Democrats in the minority. The Chairs of the Committee were Katharine Watson (majority) and Scott Conklin (minority).

This Committee met to discuss issues relating to children in the Commonwealth relating to child abuse, mandated reporting, foster care and grandparents raising grandchildren.

An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in adoption, further providing for definitions, for hearing, for grounds for involuntary termination and for petition for involuntary termination, providing for notice if identity or whereabouts of birth parent or putative father unknown, further providing for consents necessary to adoption and repealing provisions relating to consents not naming adopting parents.

The records of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives' Children and Youth Committee, the Republicans were in the majority, the Democrats in the minority. The Chairs of the Committee were Katharine Watson (majority) and Scott Conklin (minority).

This Committee met to discuss issues relating to children in the Commonwealth relating to child abuse, mandated reporting, foster care and grandparents raising grandchildren.