Committees · 2019–2020 Regular Session
Judiciary
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Lisa BakerChair
Republican · 20th District
Wayne Langerholc Jr.Vice Chair
Republican · 35th District
Lawrence M. Farnese Jr.Minority Chair
Democrat · 1st District
Republican · 46th District
Democrat · 12th District
Republican · 27th District
Democrat · 4th District
Republican · 13th District
Republican · 41st District
Republican · 31st District
Democrat · 5th District
Democrat · 10th District
Republican · 23rd District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2019–2020 Regular Session.
Bills sent238
10% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out27%
65 of 238; 173 stopped in committee
Time in committee71 days
most between 13 and 209 days
Amendments offered34
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2025–2026 is so far.
2025–2026243 bills
reported 22% · typically 40 days, most 20–103 · 18 amendments · 13 members
2023–2024217 bills
reported 24% · typically 69 days, most 8–168 · 29 amendments · 13 members
2021–2022218 bills
reported 30% · typically 29 days, most 7–103 · 19 amendments · 12 members
2019–2020238 bills
reported 27% · typically 71 days, most 13–209 · 34 amendments · 13 members
2017–2018294 bills
reported 44% · typically 62 days, most 12–180 · 33 amendments · 14 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2019–2020 Regular Session, newest first.
238 bills
House Bill 1348 · An Act providing for limited civil liability for agritourism activity providers, for notice of limited civil liability and for acknowledgment of limited civil liability.
Sent November 18, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1292 · An Act amending the act of August 11, 1967 (P.L.205, No.69), entitled "An act to validate conveyances and other instruments which have been defectively acknowledged," extending the date for validation of certain conveyances and other instruments.
Sent September 29, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1318 · An Act providing for admission to practice law in Pennsylvania for certain law school graduates.
Sent September 21, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1319 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in representation of litigants, further providing for penalty for unauthorized practice of law.
Sent September 21, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1323 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in criminal history record information, further providing for effects of expunged records and records subject to limited access; and, in post-trial matters, further providing for scope of subchapter, for eligibility for relief, and for jurisdiction and proceedings.
Sent September 21, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1324 · An Act providing for uniformity of collateral consequences of convictions, imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing and on courts; and providing for notice to offender of rights and remedies.
Sent September 21, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1321 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against existence or stability of government, providing for the offense of desecration of public monument; and making an editorial change.
Sent September 18, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1287 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of recklessly endangering another person.
Sent September 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1271 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in commencement of proceedings, providing for execution of warrants.
Sent September 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1237 · An Act amending the act of August 21, 1953 (P.L.1273, No.361), known as The Private Detective Act of 1953, further providing for issuance of licenses, fees and bonds and for employees.
Sent August 31, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1255 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for firearm safety certificate and establishing the Firearm Safety and Enforcement Fund.
Sent August 31, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1275 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration, further providing for State recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; and, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for restrictive housing prohibited for pregnant or postpartum inmates and detainees, for cavity search and inspection restrictions, for training and education requirement, for family consideration in placement and visitation, for feminine hygiene and incontinence products, for postpartum recovery and for human trafficking education.
Sent August 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1257 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of evidence, further providing for subpoena of records.
Sent August 18, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1239 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for COVID-19-related liability.
Sent July 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1225 · An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for end of life options, for duties of attending physicians, for duties of consulting physicians and for insurance or annuity policies; imposing duties on the Department of Health; providing for immunities; and imposing penalties.
Sent July 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1747 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency; and, in Commonwealth services, further providing for general authority of Governor.
Sent June 30, 2020 · Reported out after 71 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
House Bill 1867 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, providing for the offense of unregulated transfer of custody of a child.
Sent June 29, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2342 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for admissibility of certain statements.
Sent June 29, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1196 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in law enforcement.
Sent June 22, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1198 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in falsification and intimidation, further providing for false reports to law enforcement authorities.
Sent June 22, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
218 more
Senate Bill 1203 · An Act amending Titles 4 (Amusements), 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 30 (Fish), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in administration and enforcement relating to gaming, further providing for prohibited acts and penalties; in inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of manufacture, distribution, use of possession of devices for theft of telecommunication services; in criminal homicide, further providing for drug delivery resulting in death; in loss of property rights relating to sexual offenses, further providing for general rule; in forgery and other fraudulent practices, further providing for the offenses of copying and recording devices and of trademark counterfeiting; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of gambling devices, gambling, etc; in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for seizure and forfeiture of electronic mechanical or other devices; in minors, further providing for sentencing and penalties for trafficking drugs to minors; in nuisances, further providing for the offense of scattering rubbish; in other offenses, further providing for drug trafficking sentencing and penalties; in vehicle chop shop and illegally obtained and altered property, further providing for loss of property rights to Commonwealth; in enforcement relating to Fish and Boat Code, further providing for forfeiture of fish and devices; repealing provisions relating to forfeiture of assets; adding provisions relating to asset forfeiture in Judicial Code; in size, weight and load relating to Vehicle Code, further providing for transporting foodstuffs in vehicles used to transport waste; in liquid fuels and fuel use tax enforcement, further providing for forfeitures, process and procedures and for disposition of fines and forfeitures; and making inconsistent repeals.
Sent June 22, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1204 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for petition for involuntary termination and providing for special provisions when child conceived as a result of rape or incest.
Sent June 21, 2020 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 400 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of abuse of care-dependent person.
Sent June 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2477 · An Act amending the act of July 10, 1981 (P.L.234, No.76), known as the Donated Food Limited Liability Act, further providing for donor immunity.
Sent June 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1194 · An Act providing for certain civil immunity relating to COVID-19 exposure and for limitation of time to bring suit.
Sent June 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1193 · An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other officers, codifying provisions relating to sheriffs and deputy sheriffs; further providing for sheriff training requirement and for Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff Education and Training Account; and making editorial changes and a related repeal.
Sent June 8, 2020 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1161 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for protected business operations.
Sent June 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1181 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for limitations on liability in civil actions during state of disaster emergency.
Sent June 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1170 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for expert testimony in certain criminal proceedings.
Sent May 28, 2020 · Reported out after 13 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 1827 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in criminal homicide, further providing for the offense of causing or aiding suicide.
Sent May 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2016 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, providing for the offense of harassment of law enforcement officer; and imposing penalties.
Sent May 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2056 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.
Sent May 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1158 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for general authority of Governor.
Sent May 18, 2020 · Reported out after 37 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1984 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for petition for involuntary termination and providing for special provisions when child conceived as a result of rape or incest.
Sent May 7, 2020 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1132 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, providing for action in judicial emergency.
Sent April 30, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1139 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for payment of court costs, restitution and fines.
Sent April 30, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 437 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for award of custody.
Sent April 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1119 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, providing for declaration of judicial emergencies.
Sent April 28, 2020 · Reported out after 1 day · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1120 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for payment of court costs, restitution and fines.
Sent April 28, 2020 · Reported out after 1 day · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1119 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, providing for declaration of judicial emergencies.
Sent April 17, 2020 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1120 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for payment of court costs, restitution and fines.
Sent April 17, 2020 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1075 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of sexual abuse of children; in child protective services, providing for task force on child pornography; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing for offenses involving sexual abuse of children.
Sent April 13, 2020 · Reported out after 161 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 23 · An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in orphans' court divisions, further providing for appointment and purpose and for compensation; and, in incapacitated persons, providing for venue and for confidentiality and disclosure of information, further providing for petition and hearing and independent evaluation, repealing provisions relating to county of appointment and qualifications, further providing for review hearing, providing for affidavit in uncontested termination matters and for counsel, further providing for emergency guardian, repealing provisions relating to provisions similar to other estates, providing for removal and discharge of guardian, for appointment of guardian in conveyance and for bond, further providing for evidence of incapacity, for cross-examination of witnesses and for provisions concerning powers, duties and liabilities, providing for protection of person dealing with guardian and further providing for when accounting filed, for distributions of income and principal during incapacity and for guardianship services.
Sent April 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 978 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in selection, retention and removal of judicial officers, further providing for vacancies in office.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1085 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in obstructing governmental operations, providing for the offense of evading arrest or detention on foot.
Sent March 11, 2020 · Reported out after 209 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1073 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for concurrent jurisdiction to prosecute and for animal cruelty investigations manual; and, in budget and finance, providing for Animal Cruelty Investigation Fund.
Sent March 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1044 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in criminal homicide, further providing for the offense of murder.
Sent February 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1029 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, providing for violence intervention and prevention; establishing the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) Grant Program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; and making appropriations.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1033 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, further providing for courts of common pleas.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 209 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1038 · An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, prohibiting the sale of shark fins; and imposing a penalty.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1031 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, further providing for emergency relief by minor judiciary.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1025 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.
Sent January 31, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 161 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for the offense of dealing in infant children.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2174 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for evidence and defenses to human trafficking.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2175 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, further providing for courts of common pleas; and, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for expert testimony in certain criminal proceedings.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Reported out after 229 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 2176 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of unlawful contact with minor.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Reported out after 229 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 2177 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sexual offender treatment.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2178 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for consideration of criminal conviction.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 968 · An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for definitions and for publication of guidelines for sentencing, resentencing and parole, risk assessment instrument and recommitment ranges following revocation; in depositions and witnesses, further providing for confidential communications involving law enforcement officers and for confidential communications to peer support members; in juvenile matters, further providing for inspection of court files and records; in particular rights and immunities, further providing for immunity of State parole officers and for immunity of program administrators and supervisors; in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing; in sentencing, further providing for mandatory period of probation for certain sexual offenders, for disposition of persons found guilty but mentally ill, for information required upon commitment and subsequent disposition, for judicial power to release inmates, for transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment, for applicability, for registry, for initial registration, for duty to inform, for enforcement, for assessments, for verification by sexual offenders and Pennsylvania State Police, for administration, for global positioning system technology, for immunity for good faith conduct, for Pennsylvania State Police, for duties of probation and parole officials, for board, for annual performance audit, for applicability, for registration, for registration procedures and applicability, for assessments, for administration, for global positioning system technology, for immunity for good faith conduct, for duties of Pennsylvania State Police, for duties of Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, for board and for annual performance audit; in other criminal provisions, further providing for supervisory relationship to offenders; in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in general administration, providing for powers of peace officers; in community corrections centers and community corrections facilities, further providing for definitions, for department, for offenders who may be housed, for authority of Commonwealth employees, for authority of chairman and for escape and providing for certain offenders residing in group-based homes and for reporting; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for definitions, for operation of parole system generally, for Pennsylvania Parole Board, for board chairperson, for board action, for meetings and for offices, repealing provisions relating to district directors, to district office employees, to disciplinary action and to certain offenders residing in group-based homes, further providing for general powers of board and for specific powers of board involving parolees, repealing provisions relating to probation services, further providing for sentencing court to transmit records to board, for general criteria for parole by court, for right of access to inmates, for parole power, for violation of terms of parole, for parole procedure, for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing, for general rules and special regulations and for early parole of inmates subject to Federal removal order and repealing provisions relating to definitions, to status as peace officers and to supervisory relationship to offenders; providing for supervision of offenders and for agents; in county probation officers' firearm education and training, further providing for definitions; in Interstate Compacts, further providing for Interstate Compact for the Supervision of Adult Offenders application fee, for deputization and for supervision of persons paroled by other states;  providing for Board of Pardons; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Corrections; providing for the transfer of functions, powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole and for appropriations for the Office of Victim Advocate; making related repeals; and making editorial changes.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 969 · An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in crime victims, further providing for responsibilities of department, local correctional facilities and board; in administration, further providing for office and for powers and duties of victim advocate and providing for confidentiality of records; and, in financial matters, further providing for costs for offender supervision programs.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 44 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for investigation of circumstances of offense and providing for corrections officer statement, testimony and participation in hearing.
Sent January 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 726 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for offenses committed with firearms.
Sent January 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 990 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.
Sent January 15, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 137 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for drug overdose response immunity.
Sent December 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 256 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of assault by prisoner; in sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of institutional sexual assault; and, in registration of sexual offenders, further providing for sexual offenses and tier system.
Sent December 26, 2019 · Reported out after 181 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 257 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of assault by prisoner.
Sent December 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 440 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in criminal history record information, further providing for expungement, for petition for limited access, for clean slate limited access and for effects of expunged records and records subject to limited access; and, in administration of justice, further providing for attachment and summary punishment for contempts.
Sent December 26, 2019 · Reported out after 271 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 616 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for schedules of controlled substances.
Sent December 26, 2019 · Reported out after 285 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1781 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for contraband prohibited.
Sent December 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1855 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power.
Sent December 26, 2019 · Reported out after 181 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1879 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.
Sent December 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 976 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in jurisdiction of appellate courts, providing for commerce court program; and, in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, further providing for problem-solving courts and providing for commerce courts.
Sent December 12, 2019 · Reported out after 48 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 946 · An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing a hate group database; and imposing powers and duties on the Attorney General.
Sent November 18, 2019 · Stopped in committee
Senate Bill 933 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for prohibited acts and penalties and effect on local ordinances.
Sent November 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 936 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for definitions.
Sent November 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 943 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for hate-based intimidation and for community impact statements.
Sent November 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee
Senate Bill 942 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence of persons under the age of 18 for murder, murder of an unborn child and murder of a law enforcement officer; in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses; in miscellaneous provisions, establishing the Life with Parole Reinvestment Fund; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power.
Sent November 12, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 947 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; and, in particular rights and immunities, further prohibiting civil rights violations.
Sent November 12, 2019 · Stopped in committee
Senate Bill 948 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, providing for commencement of action alleging childhood sexual abuse.
Sent November 12, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 902 · An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, in district attorney, assistants and detectives, further providing for filling of vacancies.
Sent October 25, 2019 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 928 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for the offense of use of live animals in traveling exhibitions.
Sent October 25, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 924 · An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in incapacitated persons, providing for guardianship for medically disabled adult children.
Sent October 24, 2019 · Reported out after 5 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 918 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in bonds and recognizances, further providing for right to bail; and making an appropriation.
Sent October 23, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 872 · An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for investigations.
Sent October 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 873 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, providing for informant testimony.
Sent October 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 897 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for certain drug offenses committed with firearms.
Sent October 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 876 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for drug overdose response immunity.
Sent October 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 877 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, providing for material witness warrants and exceptions.
Sent October 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 883 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in criminal history record information, further providing for expungement.
Sent October 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 886 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for definitions.
Sent October 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 887 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in burglary and other criminal intrusion, further providing for the offense of criminal trespass.
Sent October 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 864 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for when prosecution barred by former prosecution for different offense.
Sent September 30, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 865 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms.
Sent September 30, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 868 · An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for definitions, for award of custody, for factors to consider when awarding custody, for consideration of criminal conviction, for guardian ad litem for child, for counsel for child and for award of counsel fees, costs and expenses; and, in Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, providing for child abuse and domestic abuse education and training program for judges and court personnel.
Sent September 30, 2019 · Reported out after 358 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 365 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in burglary and other criminal intrusion, providing for removal of persons from residential property.
Sent September 25, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 851 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of institutional sexual assault.
Sent September 18, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 848 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, prohibiting use of the death penalty.
Sent September 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 840 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for definitions; and making an editorial change.
Sent August 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 832 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for solitary confinement.
Sent August 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 833 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in marriage ceremony, further providing for persons qualified to solemnize marriages.
Sent August 26, 2019 · Reported out after 380 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 834 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, providing for the offense of assault on media professional.
Sent August 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 839 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.
Sent August 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 830 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for the offense of carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia.
Sent August 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 809 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Judicial Conduct Board, further providing for staff and operations and establishing the Pennsylvania Commission on Legislative Conduct.
Sent August 7, 2019 · Reported out after 103 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 814 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration of correctional institutions, further providing for State recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; in county correctional institutions, further providing for county recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for healthy birth for incarcerated women and providing for family considerations in inmate placement and visitation, for inspections by staff of correctional institutions, for access to feminine hygiene products and for training and educational programming.
Sent August 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 817 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for firearm crime data.
Sent August 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1634 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in support matters generally, further providing for costs and fees and for State disbursement unit.
Sent July 9, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 710 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of gambling devices, gambling, etc.
Sent July 9, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 787 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in cruelty to animals, further providing for definitions and providing for the offense of the use of live pigeons for targets at trap shoot or block shoot.
Sent July 8, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 765 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, providing for sale of e-liquids and vapor products to minors prohibited; in trade and commerce, providing for the offense of illegal sales of e-liquids and vapor products; and providing for vapor products regulation and licensing and establishing the Vapor Products Compliance Fund.
Sent June 27, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1538 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole procedure.
Sent June 21, 2019 · Reported out after 313 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1614 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and for sale or transfer of firearms; and, in commencement of proceedings, further providing for Statewide municipal police jurisdiction, for nonmunicipal police extraterritorial jurisdiction and for agents of the Office of Attorney General and providing for interpretation.
Sent June 21, 2019 · Reported out after 3 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 776 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for effect of adoption.
Sent June 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 781 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for factors to consider when awarding custody.
Sent June 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 780 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for publication of guidelines for sentencing, resentencing and parole, risk assessment instrument and recommitment ranges following revocation.
Sent June 20, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 732 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in nuisances, further providing for scattering rubbish.
Sent June 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 360 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in marriage license, further providing for restrictions on issuance of license and for oral examination; and, in child protective services, providing for pandemic of 2020.
Sent June 6, 2019 · Reported out after 319 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1402 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, providing for the offense of sexual extortion.
Sent June 6, 2019 · Reported out after 145 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 681 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, further providing for no limitation applicable and for other offenses.
Sent June 6, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 682 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, further providing for two year limitation and for no limitation.
Sent June 6, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 684 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for nondisclosure agreements.
Sent June 6, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 713 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for patient brokering.
Sent June 6, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 711 · An Act providing for civil immunity for persons that operate agritourism activities under certain circumstances.
Sent June 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 714 · An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for definitions and for publication of guidelines; in depositions and witnesses, further providing for confidential communications involving law enforcement officers and for confidential communications to peer support members; in juvenile matters, further providing for inspection of court files and records; in particular rights and immunities, further providing for immunity of State parole officers and for immunity of program administrators and supervisors; in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing; in sentencing, further providing for mandatory period of probation for certain sexual offenders, for disposition of persons found guilty but mentally ill, for information required upon commitment and subsequent disposition, for judicial power to release inmates, for transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment, for applicability, for registry, for initial registration, for duty to inform, for enforcement, for assessments, for administration, for global positioning system technology, for immunity for good faith conduct, for Pennsylvania State Police, for duties of probation and parole officials, for board, for annual performance audit, for applicability, for registration procedures and applicability, for assessments, for administration, for global positioning system technology, for immunity for good faith conduct, for duties of Pennsylvania State Police, for duties of Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, for board and for annual performance audit; in other criminal provisions, further providing for supervisory relationship to offenders; in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in general administration, providing for powers of peace officers; in community corrections centers and community corrections facilities, further providing for definitions, for department, for offenders who may be housed, for authority of Commonwealth employees, for authority of chairman and for escape and providing for certain offenders residing in group-based homes and for reporting; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for definitions, for administration, for Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, for board chairperson, for board action, for meetings, for offices, repealing provisions relating to district directors, to district office employees and to disciplinary action, further providing for political activities, for advisory committee, for certain offenders residing in group-based homes, for general powers of board, for specific powers of board, repealing provisions relating to probation services, further providing for sentencing court, for general criteria for parole, for right of access to inmates, for parole power, for violation of terms of parole, for parole procedure, for victim statements, for general rules and special regulations, for early parole of inmates and repealing provisions relating to definitions, to status as peace officers and to supervisory relationship; providing for supervision of offenders and for agents; in county probation officers' firearm education and training, further providing for definitions, for County Probation Officers' Firearm Education and Training Commission, for commission membership, for powers and duties of commission, for training mandatory, for requirements for program participation or waiver and for County Probation Officers' Firearm Education and Training Fund; in Interstate Compacts, further providing for Interstate Compact for the Supervision of Adult Offenders, for deputization and for supervisions of persons paroled by other states; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Corrections; providing for the transfer of functions, powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole and for appropriations for the Office of Victim Advocate; and making editorial changes.
Sent June 3, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 715 · An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in crime victims, further providing for responsibilities of department, local correctional facilities and board; in administration, further providing for office and for powers and duties of victim advocate and providing for confidentiality of records; and, in financial matters, further providing for costs for offender supervision programs.
Sent June 3, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 685 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.
Sent May 31, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 686 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.
Sent May 31, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 551 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of neglect of animal and for the offense of tethering of unattended dog.
Sent May 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 647 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in budget and finance, establishing the Drug Recognition Expert Training Fund.
Sent May 20, 2019 · Reported out after 162 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 332 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in jurisdiction of appellate courts, providing for commerce court program; and, in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, providing for commerce courts.
Sent May 17, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1021 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in matters affecting government units, providing for special standing in constitutional challenges.
Sent May 17, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 658 · An Act establishing the Center for Effective Indigent Defense Legal Representation and providing for duties and responsibilities of the board of directors.
Sent May 17, 2019 · Reported out after 508 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 659 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Prison Industry Enhancement Authority; providing for employment of prisoners by private industry and for subcontracts with correctional agencies; establishing guidelines for prisoner compensation; and providing for location of private sector prison industry.
Sent May 17, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 632 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.
Sent May 10, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 135 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence of persons under the age of 18 for murder, murder of an unborn child and murder of a law enforcement officer; in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses; in miscellaneous provisions, establishing the Life with Parole Reinvestment Fund; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power.
Sent May 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 611 · An Act amending the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in Office of Attorney General, further providing for criminal prosecutions.
Sent May 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 598 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for sale or transfer of firearms and for Pennsylvania State Police.
Sent April 30, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 603 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in trade and commerce, providing for the offense of misrepresentation of animal as guide, signal or service dog or other aid animal.
Sent April 30, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 605 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, prohibiting the purchase, sale, offer for sale or possession with intent to sell covered animal parts or products; and imposing penalties.
Sent April 30, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 279 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, further providing for rescue from motor vehicle.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 288 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for the offense of concealing death of child.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 315 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, providing for the offense of female mutilation.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 502 · An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in crime victims, further providing for rights.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 503 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, providing for procedures to protect victims and witnesses with intellectual disabilities or autism.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 504 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, further providing for evidence of victim's sexual conduct.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 505 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for admissibility of certain statements.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 854 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of stalking; in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions; in child custody, further providing for consideration of criminal conviction; in domestic and sexual violence victim address confidentiality, further providing for penalties; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 962 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, reforming remedies for victims of sexual abuse: in limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation, for infancy, insanity or imprisonment, for no limitation applicable and for other offenses; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity, for limitations on damages in actions against Commonwealth parties, for exceptions to governmental immunity and for limitations on damages in actions against local parties; in sentencing alternatives, providing for counseling services for victims of sexual abuse; and transferring money from the General Fund into the Crime Victim's Compensation Fund.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Reported out after 210 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1171 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for contracts or agreements for nondisclosure of certain conduct.
Sent April 22, 2019 · Reported out after 210 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 562 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in county correctional institutions, further providing for establishment of board of inspectors.
Sent April 18, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 564 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, providing for the offense of bullying.
Sent April 18, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 540 · An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for penalties; in limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation, for infancy, insanity or imprisonment, for no limitation applicable and for other offenses; in particular rights and immunities, providing for contracts or agreements for nondisclosure of certain conduct; and, in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity and for exceptions to governmental immunity.
Sent April 10, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 224 days
Senate Bill 546 · An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Interstate Drug Interdiction and Enforcement Compact; providing for the form of the compact; and imposing additional powers and duties on the Governor.
Sent April 10, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 547 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in theft and related offenses, further providing for theft of services and for theft of leased property.
Sent April 10, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 535 · An Act providing for time and place prohibition of picketing at funerals and for violations.
Sent April 8, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 524 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, providing for residency restrictions for certain offenders and imposing a penalty.
Sent April 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 515 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility.
Sent April 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 516 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for liability rules applicable to product sellers.
Sent April 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 517 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, providing for a statute of repose in product liability actions.
Sent April 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 125 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, further providing for relief.
Sent April 3, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 506 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in court-ordered involuntary treatment of certain sexually violent persons, providing for court-ordered involuntary treatment of certain persons for controlled substance addiction; and making editorial changes.
Sent April 3, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 508 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for drug trafficking sentencing and penalties.
Sent April 3, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 511 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for registration of domestic violence predators; establishing the Domestic Violence Predator Assessment Board; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania State Police and on the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.
Sent April 3, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 97 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of sale of tobacco and for the offense of use of tobacco in schools; and, in preemptions relating to municipalities, further providing for tobacco.
Sent March 29, 2019 · Reported out after 234 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 496 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; in assault, further providing for discharge of firearm into an occupied structure; in theft and related offenses, further providing for definitions; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibiting of paramilitary training; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license, for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for 3-D printed firearms, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for firearm sales surcharge, for registration of firearms and for licensing of dealers.
Sent March 29, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 475 · An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in commercial drivers, further providing for definitions; and, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and for authorized use not a defense.
Sent March 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 483 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for report of theft or loss of firearm.
Sent March 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 474 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing and for adoption of guidelines for parole, repealing provisions relating to adoption of risk assessment instrument and further providing for publication of guidelines for sentencing, resentencing and parole, risk assessment instrument and recommitment ranges following revocation.
Sent March 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 477 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, further providing for emergency response provider and bystander good Samaritan civil immunity.
Sent March 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 479 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for admissibility of certain statements.
Sent March 26, 2019 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 500 · An Act amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law, providing for County Adult Probation and Parole Advisory Committee, for county probation officers' firearm education and training, for justice reinvestment grants, phase 2, for continuing county probation and parole grants and for county intermediate punishment funding.
Sent March 25, 2019 · Reported out after 37 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 501 · An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in judicial boards and commissions, providing for commission, for composition of commission and for powers and duties of commission, for adoption of guidelines for sentencing, for adoption of guidelines for county intermediate punishment, for adoption of guidelines for State intermediate punishment and for adoption of risk assessment instrument; in judgments and other liens, further providing for personal earnings exempt from process; in sentencing, further providing for sentences for offenses against infant persons, for sentencing generally, for collection of restitution, reparation, fees, costs, fines and penalties, for payments of court costs, restitution and fines, for order of probation, for sentence of partial confinement, for sentence of total confinement, for sentence of county intermediate punishment, for information required upon commitment and subsequent disposition, for modification or revocation of order of probation, for court-imposed sanctions for offenders violating probation, for modification or revocation of county intermediate punishment sentence and for revocation of State intermediate punishment sentence; in county intermediate punishment, further providing for county intermediate punishment programs and for continued eligibility; in motivational boot camp, further providing for definitions, for selection of inmate participants and for motivational boot camp program; in State intermediate punishment, further providing for scope of chapter, for definitions, for referral to State intermediate punishment program, for drug offender treatment program and for reports; in recidivism risk reduction incentive, further providing for definitions, for sentencing, for evaluation and for reports; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for confidentially of victim information; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for definitions, for general powers of board, for probation services, for parole power, providing for short sentence parole and for reentry supervision, further providing for violation of terms of parole, for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing and providing for parolee homicide review; in county probation officers' firearm education and training, further providing for County Probation Officers' Firearm Education and Training Commission and for commission membership; making conforming amendments; and making a related repeal.
Sent March 25, 2019 · Reported out after 37 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 502 · An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in crime victims, further providing for rights, for responsibilities of victims of crime under basic bill of rights, for responsibilities of State and local law enforcement agencies and for responsibilities of prosecutor's office; in administration, further providing for office, for powers and duties of victim advocate and for powers and duties of Office of Victims' Services; in parole advocacy, further providing for preparole notification to victim and for petitions to deny parole upon expiration of minimum sentence; in compensation, further providing for persons eligible for compensation, for filing of claims for compensation, for minimum allowable claim, for determination of claims, for emergency awards, for awards and for confidentiality of records; in services, further providing for eligibility of victims; in financial matters, further providing for costs and for costs for offender supervision programs; and, in enforcement, further providing for subrogation.
Sent March 25, 2019 · Reported out after 37 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 469 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, providing for procedures to protect victims and witnesses with intellectual disabilities or autism.
Sent March 22, 2019 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 473 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of sale of tobacco and for the offense of use of tobacco in schools; and, in preemptions relating to municipalities, further providing for tobacco.
Sent March 22, 2019 · Reported out after 94 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 461 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for contracts and agreements for nondisclosure of certain information.
Sent March 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 235 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in petition for adoption, further providing for consents necessary to adoption; in support matters generally, further providing for costs and fees and for State disbursement unit; and, in child protective services, further proving for employees having contact with children, adoptive and foster parents and for volunteers having contact with children.
Sent March 19, 2019 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 350 · An Act amending the act of February 24, 1984 (P.L.92, No.17), referred to as the Precious Metal Sale Regulation Law, further providing for definitions, for license required, for records of transactions, for dealer's retention of precious metal and availability for inspection, for purchases from minors and for penalty.
Sent March 19, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 444 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation.
Sent March 19, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 431 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, further providing for evidence of victim's sexual conduct.
Sent March 12, 2019 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 396 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of sale of tobacco.
Sent March 11, 2019 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 399 · An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1471, No.165), known as the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act, further providing for sexual assault evidence collection program, for rights of sexual assault victims and for report by Pennsylvania State Police.
Sent March 11, 2019 · Reported out after 16 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 408 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for drug overdose response immunity.
Sent March 11, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 423 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, providing for the offense of hate crimes against law enforcement officers and first responders.
Sent March 11, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 424 · An Act amending Titles 35 (Health and Safety), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Nonnarcotic Medication Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program; in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, providing for court assessments for substance use disorder treatment; in other criminal provisions, further providing for supervisory relationship to offenders; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for supervisory relationship to offenders.
Sent March 11, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 425 · An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in crime victims, further providing for rights.
Sent March 11, 2019 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 394 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in falsification and intimidation, further providing for the offense of unsworn falsification to authorities; and, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for licenses and for sale or transfer of firearms.
Sent March 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 351 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.
Sent March 4, 2019 · Reported out after 93 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 354 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for grounds for involuntary termination.
Sent March 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 359 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of pool selling and bookmaking.
Sent March 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 16 days
Senate Bill 363 · An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions and for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases.
Sent March 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 364 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against public order and decency, providing for the offense of attack on dog or cat belonging to certain protected persons.
Sent March 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 376 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses involving violation of protection orders or consent agreements.
Sent March 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 320 · An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, enacting the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act; providing for user direction and agreements, for disclosure of digital assets and electronic communications, for functions of fiduciaries and for compliance and immunity for custodians of digital assets and electronic communications; and making conforming amendments.
Sent February 27, 2019 · Reported out after 104 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 344 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for evidence of intent, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license, for prohibited conduct during emergency and for licenses, providing for firearm eligibility license, for application for firearm eligibility license, for fee and qualification, for investigations and training course and for issuance and terms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for Pennsylvania State Police, for loans on, or lending or giving firearms prohibited, for proof of license and exception and for administrative regulations; in protection from abuse, further providing for relief; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for cooperation after lawfully killing big game; and, in protection of property and persons, further providing for possession of firearm for protection of self or others.
Sent February 27, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 70 days
Senate Bill 349 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses.
Sent February 27, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 333 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in general administration relating to correctional institutions, providing for salary of corrections managers.
Sent February 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 337 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, providing for the offense of sexual extortion.
Sent February 26, 2019 · Reported out after 29 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 303 · An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in crime victims, further providing for responsibilities of State and local law enforcement agencies and providing for responsibilities of medical personnel; and, in compensation, further providing for persons eligible for compensation and for awards.
Sent February 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 90 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms; in community and municipal courts, further providing for masters; and adding provisions relating to extreme risk protection orders.
Sent February 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 95 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for immunity for constitutionally protected communications.
Sent February 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 96 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; and, in particular rights and immunities, further providing for civil rights violations.
Sent February 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 290 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms and for registration of firearms.
Sent February 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 292 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for assault weapons and large capacity magazines.
Sent February 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 83 days
Senate Bill 293 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for extreme risk protection orders.
Sent February 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 111 days
Senate Bill 233 · An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for prohibited acts and penalties.
Sent February 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 259 · An Act amending Title 26 (Eminent Domain) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for property owner's bill of rights statement.
Sent February 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 275 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of stalking; in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions; in child custody, further providing for consideration of criminal conviction; in domestic and sexual violence victim address confidentiality, further providing for penalties; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses.
Sent February 7, 2019 · Reported out after 83 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 8 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for drug trafficking sentencing and penalties.
Sent February 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 44 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for transfer and sale of animals.
Sent February 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 259 days
Senate Bill 208 · An Act amending the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, in Office of Attorney General, further providing for criminal prosecutions.
Sent February 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 209 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, further providing for other offenses.
Sent February 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 218 · An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in crime victims, further providing for rights, for responsibilities of victims of crime under basic bill of rights, for responsibilities of State and local law enforcement agencies and for responsibilities of prosecutor's office; in administration, further providing for office, for powers and duties of victim advocate and for powers and duties of Office of Victims' Services; in compensation, further providing for persons eligible for compensation, for filing of claims for compensation, for minimum allowable claim, for determination of claims, for emergency awards, for awards and for confidentiality of records; in services, further providing for eligibility of victims; in financial matters, further providing for costs; and, in enforcement, further providing for subrogation.
Sent February 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 212 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to offenses involving danger to the person, further providing for definitions.
Sent February 4, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 187 · An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in health care, further providing for definitions, for legislative findings and intent, for when living will operative, for revocation and for authority of health care agent and providing for living will and other advance health care directives registry; and making editorial changes.
Sent February 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 193 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in State intermediate punishment, further providing for findings and purpose, for definitions, for referral to State intermediate punishment program, for drug offender treatment program, for written guidelines and regulations, for reports and for construction.
Sent February 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 194 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for misrepresentation of age to secure liquor or malt or brewed beverages, for purchase, consumption, possession or transportation of liquor or malt or brewed beverages and for carrying a false identification card.
Sent February 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 195 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses.
Sent February 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 196 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, providing for the definition of "electronic monitoring device" and further providing for relief.
Sent February 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 197 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for the offense of sale or transfer of firearms.
Sent February 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 198 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms.
Sent February 1, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 136 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sexual offenses and tier system.
Sent January 31, 2019 · Reported out after 614 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 137 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when residing with a person not to possess a firearm.
Sent January 31, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 138 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when not in use.
Sent January 31, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 49 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for civil immunity of person rescuing minor from motor vehicle.
Sent January 29, 2019 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 120 · 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.
Sent January 28, 2019 · Reported out after 603 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 123 · An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole procedure.
Sent January 28, 2019 · Reported out after 58 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 14 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statues, in sentencing, further providing for conditions of probation and for modification or revocation of order of probation.
Sent January 24, 2019 · Reported out after 517 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 86 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for newborn protection; in child protective services, further providing for definitions and for taking child into protective custody; and, in newborn protection, further providing for definitions and for incubators for newborns, providing for health care providers at urgent care centers accepting newborns and further providing for reporting acceptance of newborns, for immunity and for duties of department.
Sent January 24, 2019 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 88 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.
Sent January 24, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 106 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for terroristic threats; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for detention of child and for investigation and report.
Sent January 24, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 107 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.
Sent January 24, 2019 · Reported out after 132 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 60 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for the offense of trafficking in individuals, for the offense of patronizing a victim of sexual servitude and for asset forfeiture; and, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for definitions.
Sent January 23, 2019 · Reported out after 139 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 69 · An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for payment of court costs, restitution and fines, for fine and for failure to pay fine; in licensing of drivers, further providing for suspension of operating privilege for failure to respond to citation; and, in penalties and disposition of fines, further providing for inability to pay fine and costs.
Sent January 23, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 71 · An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of institutional vandalism.
Sent January 23, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 131 days
Senate Bill 72 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in facilities and supplies, further providing for surcharge; and, in forfeiture of assets, providing for legal representation in forfeiture proceedings.
Sent January 23, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 81 · An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in marriage license, further providing for restrictions on issuance of license.
Sent January 23, 2019 · Reported out after 139 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 93 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, providing for the offense of drug delivery resulting in serious bodily injury; and, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for drug delivery resulting in serious bodily injury.
Sent January 23, 2019 · Reported out after 133 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives