Committee

Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
HB18 In incapacitated persons, further providing for review hearing. Crossed Over 07/08/2025
HB97 In preliminary provisions relating to divorce, further providing for legislative findings and intent, for definitions and for effect of agreement between parties; and, in property rights, further providing for equitable division of marital property. Crossed Over 10/03/2025
HB102 In assault, further providing for the offense of harassment. Crossed Over 10/03/2025
HB350 In intestate succession, further providing for rules of succession; in administration and personal representatives, providing for liability of executor; in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for rules of succession, for hearing, for alternative procedure for relinquishment and for hearing; in support matters generally, further providing general administration of support matters, repealing provisions relating to paternity and further providing for continuing jurisdiction ov Crossed Over 06/24/2025
HB355 In minors, further providing for the offense of corruption of minors and for the offense of unlawful contact with minor. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 05/12/2025
HB378 In child custody, further providing for factors to consider when awarding custody. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 05/16/2025
HB407 In assault, further providing for the offense of stalking. Crossed Over 04/09/2025
HB414 Enacting the Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act; making repeals; and making editorial changes. Crossed Over 06/30/2025
HB462 In limitation of time, further providing for infancy, insanity or imprisonment; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity and for exceptions to governmental immunity; and making a repeal. Crossed Over 06/18/2025
HB491 In juvenile matters, providing for concurrent jurisdiction on military installations. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/09/2025
HB561 In Nonnarcotic Medication Assisted Substance Abuse Treatment Grant Pilot Program, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to establishment of pilot program, providing for establishment and further providing for county participation requirements, for use of grant funding, for powers and duties of department, for report to General Assembly and for construction; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; and making an editorial change. Crossed Over 05/22/2025
HB956 In assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault. Crossed Over 07/08/2025
HB1095 In dockets, indices and other records, providing for limited access to eviction information; and requiring the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts to process records. Crossed Over 06/24/2025
HB1176 In intestate succession, further providing for shares of others than surviving spouse; and, in dispositions independent of letters, family exemption, probate of wills and grant of letters, further providing for payments to family and funeral directors. Crossed Over 10/03/2025
HB1319 In definitions, further providing for definitions. Crossed Over 07/24/2025
HB1406 In theft and related offenses, further providing for grading of theft offenses. Crossed Over 06/25/2025
HB1412 In child custody, further providing for modification of existing order. Crossed Over 07/14/2025
HB1425 In tobacco products tax, further providing for definitions, for incidence and rate of tax, for licensing of wholesalers and for licensing of retailers and providing for electronic nicotine delivery system directory. Crossed Over 06/24/2025
HB1498 Providing for uniform partition of heirs property. Crossed Over 06/24/2025
HB1593 In firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer of firearms. Crossed Over 10/03/2025
SB37 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB39 In inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB40 Providing for individuals to voluntarily register for the Pennsylvania Do-Not-Sell List maintained by the Pennsylvania State Police, for firearms not to be in the possession of a registrant and for advertising by the Department of Health; and imposing penalties. In Committee 05/12/2025
SB42 In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons and for possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility; in assault, further providing for assault of law enforcement officer and 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 trai In Committee 01/22/2025
SB43 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB44 In human trafficking, further providing for definitions and providing for victim determination statement and for State Human Trafficking Resource Coordinator; and, in licensing of drivers, providing for restoration of operating privilege for victims of human trafficking. In Committee 07/23/2025
SB47 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for the offense of sale or transfer of firearms. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB54 In limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity, for limitations on damages and for exceptions to governmental immunity and providing for claims for compensation for wrongful conviction; in general administration, providing for services after wrongful conviction; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for powers and duties of department. In Committee 03/21/2025
SB68 In arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of institutional vandalism. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB75 Further providing for prohibited acts and penalties. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB79 In limitation of time relating to criminal proceedings, further providing for other offenses. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB92 In criminal homicide, further providing for the offense of drug delivery resulting in death; and imposing a penalty. Crossed Over 01/22/2025
SB96 In assault, further providing for the offense of terroristic threats. Crossed Over 01/22/2025
SB103 In protection from abuse, further providing for definitions, for responsibilities of law enforcement agencies, for hearings, for relief, for order to seal record from public view, for service of orders, for arrest for violation of order and for contempt for violation of order or agreement. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB111 In general administration relating to correctional institutions, providing for residency of corrections officers. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB122 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms; and abrogating a regulation. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB123 In protection from abuse, further providing for definitions and for relief. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB135 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 relating to inmate confinement, establishing the Life with Parole Reinvestment Fund; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power. In Committee 02/03/2025
SB136 In sentencing, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole for reasons of age or illness and for medical parole due to public or disaster emergency related to health or contagious disease outbreak. In Committee 01/29/2025
SB143 In human trafficking, further providing for definitions, for victim protection during prosecution and for safe harbor for sexually exploited children; in sex trafficking and missing and abducted children, further providing for county responsibilities; in juvenile matters, further providing for dependency in lieu of delinquency; and making an editorial change. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB148 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB175 In falsification and intimidation, further providing for the offense of false alarms to agencies of public safety. In Committee 01/23/2025
SB182 In falsification and intimidation, further providing for the offense of false reports to law enforcement authorities. In Committee 01/24/2025
SB195 Providing for the offense of unlawful possession and sale or lease of property and for the offense of unauthorized occupancy of dwellings. In Committee 01/29/2025
SB200 In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for assault weapons and large capacity magazines and establishing the Firearms and Ammunition Buyback Program and the Pennsylvania State Police Buyback Fund; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania State Police; and imposing penalties. In Committee 06/03/2025
SB208 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms. In Committee 01/29/2025
SB209 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses, providing for liability insurance and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms. In Committee 01/29/2025
SB212 In general provisions relating to offenses involving danger to the person, further providing for definitions. In Committee 03/21/2025
SB219 Providing for School-Based Youth Court Pilot Program and for awarding grants; establishing the Youth Court Program Account; and making a transfer. In Committee 02/03/2025
SB231 In miscellaneous provisions relating to official visitation, providing for communications services for inmates in State or county correctional institutions; and making an appropriation. In Committee 02/04/2025
SB234 In protection from abuse, further providing for emergency relief by minor judiciary. In Committee 02/04/2025
SB242 Providing that any Federal action that attempts to register, restrict or ban a firearm or accessory, or to limit, inhibit or regulate the ownership of magazines in this Commonwealth shall be unenforceable in this Commonwealth; and imposing penalties. In Committee 02/13/2025
SB244 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses. In Committee 02/13/2025
SB249 In crime victims, further providing for responsibilities of State and local law enforcement agencies. In Committee 02/13/2025
SB255 In sentencing, further providing for sexual offenses and tier system. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/20/2025
SB260 In juries and jurors, further providing for exemptions from jury duty. In Committee 02/20/2025
SB262 In actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for extreme risk protection orders. In Committee 02/20/2025
SB274 In sentencing, providing for alternative sentencing for primary caretakers and further providing for contents of presentence report; and, in medical services, establishing the Maternity Medical Services Program; and making editorial changes. In Committee 02/20/2025
SB279 In employees, providing for use of force and deadly force policy for law enforcement agencies; imposing duties on the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission; and making an editorial change. In Committee 02/25/2025
SB300 In facilities and supplies, further providing for surcharge; and, in forfeiture of assets, providing for legal representation in forfeiture proceedings. In Committee 02/25/2025
SB302 In protection from abuse, further providing for commencement of proceedings. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/25/2025
SB319 In commencement of proceedings, providing for execution of warrants. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB326 Further providing for authority to control. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB334 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. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB340 In medical professional liability, further providing for definitions and for expert qualifications. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB343 In assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB347 Further providing for prohibited acts and penalties. Crossed Over 02/26/2025
SB348 In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for report of theft or loss of firearm; and imposing a penalty. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB357 In inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for relinquishment of firearms and firearm licenses by convicted persons, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license and to carrying loaded weapons other than firearms, providing for license not required, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency, repealing provisi In Committee 04/04/2025
SB360 Providing for solitary confinement. In Committee 02/28/2025
SB369 In depositions and witnesses, providing for informant testimony. In Committee 03/06/2025
SB381 In public safety, prohibiting certain animal experimentation, sale and testing; and imposing penalties. Crossed Over 03/06/2025
SB383 In matters affecting government units, further providing for limitations on damages relating to actions against Commonwealth parties and for limitations on damages relating to actions against local parties. In Committee 02/28/2025
SB385 In alimony and support, further providing for alimony pendente lite, counsel fees and expenses. In Committee 03/06/2025
SB387 In authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer and for sentence of persons under the age of 18 for murder, murder of an unborn child and murder of a law enforcement officer; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power. In Committee 03/06/2025
SB399 In limitation of time, further providing for construction projects. In Committee 03/06/2025
SB415 In computer offenses, providing for the offense of ransomware; and imposing duties on the Office of Administration. In Committee 03/10/2025
SB434 In miscellaneous provisions relating to marriage, repealing provisions relating to marriage between persons of the same sex. In Committee 03/17/2025
SB437 Providing for duties of commission relating to name changes by certain individuals. In Committee 03/17/2025
SB448 In judicial change of name, further providing for court approval required for change of name and for change by order of court, providing for change by administrative application and further providing for effect on children. In Committee 03/17/2025
SB464 In sentencing, further providing for definitions and for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree. In Committee 03/18/2025
SB471 In general provisions relating to criminal proceedings, providing for citizenship status of criminal defendants. Crossed Over 03/18/2025
SB475 In organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, further providing for problem-solving courts; and, in sentencing, further providing for modification or revocation of order of probation. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/19/2025
SB490 In bonds and recognizances, providing for bail of persons posing threat to public safety. Crossed Over 03/20/2025
SB493 In bonds and recognizances, providing for cash bail prohibited, for conditions of release and for collection and report of pretrial release data; in sentencing, further providing for modification or revocation of order of probation; and abrogating regulations. In Committee 03/21/2025
SB494 In sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of statutory sexual assault. In Committee 03/21/2025
SB520 In wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions and repealing provisions relating to public access; in enforcement relating to fish, further providing for powers and duties of waterways conservation officers and deputies; in enforcement relating to game, further providing for powers and duties of enforcement officers; in recordings by law enforcement officers, further providing for definitions and for audio recording or video recording policies; in Pennsylvania Boar Crossed Over 03/26/2025
SB521 In judicial change of name, further providing for court approval required for change of name. In Committee 03/26/2025
SB528 In assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault. In Committee 03/26/2025
SB543 In riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for the offense of masked intimidation; and imposing penalties. In Committee 04/04/2025
SB549 In dockets, indices and other records, providing for limited access to eviction information. In Committee 04/04/2025
SB556 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for registration of firearms; and imposing penalties. In Committee 04/09/2025
SB559 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and for possession of firearm by minor; and making editorial changes. In Committee 04/04/2025
SB570 Providing for End of Life Options Act; imposing duties on the Department of Health; and imposing penalties. In Committee 04/11/2025
SB575 In assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; and making an editorial change. In Committee 04/09/2025
SB603 In computer offenses, providing for Internet protections for minors. In Committee 04/09/2025
SB627 In actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for reporting of deaths; and imposing penalties. In Committee 04/11/2025
SB630 In support of the indigent, further providing for definitions and for relatives' liability and procedure. In Committee 04/11/2025
SB634 In assault, providing for the offense of hate crimes against law enforcement officers and first responders. In Committee 04/14/2025
SB635 In sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses committed near drug and alcohol recovery houses. Crossed Over 04/14/2025
SB647 In public indecency, further providing for prostitution and related offenses. In Committee 04/21/2025
SB649 In forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of digital forgery. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/29/2025
SB652 In general principals of justification, further providing for definitions. In Committee 04/21/2025
SB661 In budget and finance, establishing the Animal Cruelty Investigation Fund. In Committee 04/28/2025
SB662 In cruelty to animals, providing for concurrent jurisdiction to prosecute felony offenses. In Committee 04/28/2025
SB668 In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for identification required for purchase of firearm ammunition; and imposing penalties. In Committee 04/28/2025
SB683 In burglary and other criminal intrusion, providing for offenses relating to critical infrastructure facilities; and imposing penalties. In Committee 04/28/2025
SB691 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. In Committee 04/28/2025
SB694 In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses. In Committee 04/28/2025
SB701 In budget and finance, further providing for expenses. In Committee 04/30/2025
SB739 In inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of manufacture, distribution or possession of master keys for motor vehicles. Crossed Over 05/13/2025
SB740 In medical services, repealing provisions relating to the Medical Services Program and providing for copays and fees prohibited; and abrogating regulations. In Committee 05/13/2025
SB741 In assault, providing for the offense of unauthorized use of electronic tracking device. In Committee 05/13/2025
SB744 In miscellaneous provisions relating to inmate confinement, providing for overwatch towers. In Committee 05/12/2025
SB768 In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of firearm when residing with a person not to possess a firearm; and imposing penalties. In Committee 05/22/2025
SB769 In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of firearm when not in use; and imposing penalties. In Committee 05/22/2025
SB770 In minors, providing for the offense of access to firearms by minors; and imposing penalties. In Committee 05/22/2025
SB771 In general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection. In Committee 05/22/2025
SB774 In miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, further providing for homicide by vehicle while driving under influence. In Committee 05/22/2025
SB779 In trade and commerce, providing for the offense of unlawful towing and towing storage facility practices; and imposing penalties. Crossed Over 05/27/2025
SB785 Establishing cause of action for antitrust conduct, for indirect purchaser recovery under State antitrust laws and for premerger notice of health care mergers and transactions; and imposing penalties. In Committee 05/27/2025
SB787 Providing for solitary confinement. In Committee 05/27/2025
SB788 Providing for solitary confinement. In Committee 05/27/2025
SB798 In inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in municipal building. In Committee 05/28/2025
SB805 In other offenses, providing for sky lantern tethering; and imposing penalties. In Committee 05/30/2025
SB819 Prohibiting governmental action against parents, legal custodians and legal guardians of minors in the provision of certain information and services to minors; and providing for certain protection from child abuse claims. In Committee 06/03/2025
SB837 In provisions relating to abortion, repealing provisions relating to short title of chapter and to legislative intent, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to medical consultation and judgment, to informed consent, to parental consent, to abortion facilities, to printed information, to Commonwealth interference prohibited, to spousal notice, to determination of gestational age, to abortion on unborn child of 24 or more weeks gestational age, to infanticide, to prohibi In Committee 06/27/2025
SB846 In cruelty to animals, further providing for animal mutilation and related offenses; and imposing penalties. In Committee 06/10/2025
SB872 In Nonnarcotic Medication Assisted Substance Abuse Treatment Grant Pilot Program, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to establishment of pilot program, providing for establishment and further providing for county participation requirements, for use of grant funding, for powers and duties of department, for report to General Assembly and for construction; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; and making an editorial change. In Committee 06/19/2025
SB875 In criminal history record information, further providing for clean slate limited access; in motivational boot camp, further providing for definitions, for selection of inmate participants, for motivational boot camp program, for procedure for selection of participant in motivational boot camp program, for completion of motivational boot camp program and for evaluation; in State drug treatment program, further providing for definitions; and, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for report on i In Committee 06/23/2025
SB881 In bases of jurisdiction and interstate and international procedure, further providing for assistance to tribunals and litigants outside this Commonwealth with respect to service and for issuance of subpoena; in commencement of proceedings, further providing for authority of officers of another state to arrest in this Commonwealth; and, in detainers and extradition, further providing for definitions, for duty of Governor with respect to fugitives from justice and for presigned waiver of extradit In Committee 06/24/2025
SB882 In dockets, indices and other records, further providing for enforcement of foreign judgments. In Committee 06/24/2025
SB886 In rules of evidence, providing for protection of reproductive health services records. In Committee 06/24/2025
SB890 Providing for uniform partition of heirs property. In Committee 06/27/2025
SB896 In compensation, further providing for determination of claims and for awards. In Committee 06/30/2025
SB911 Providing for miscellaneous provisions and for violent incident clearance and technological investigative methods; establishing the Violent Incident Clearance and Technological Investigative Methods Program; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. In Committee 07/08/2025
SB913 In sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses committed while engaged in riots. In Committee 07/31/2025
SB914 Requiring scrap processors and recycling facility operators to collect certain information relating to the purchase of scrap material; requiring commercial accounts; restricting scrap processors and recycling facility operators from purchasing certain materials; and making a repeal. Crossed Over 07/31/2025
SB915 In riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of riot. In Committee 07/31/2025
SB916 In burglary and other criminal intrusion, further providing for the offense of burglary; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for definitions. In Committee 07/31/2025
SB918 In sentencing, providing for sentences for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms. In Committee 07/31/2025
SB919 In assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault. In Committee 08/13/2025
SB926 In child custody, further providing for factors to consider when awarding custody. In Committee 07/17/2025
SB941 Requiring lactation rooms in courthouses. In Committee 07/24/2025
SB944 Providing for nondiscrimination in adoption and foster care family agencies; and promulgating regulations. In Committee 07/31/2025
SB956 In offenses against the family, providing for the offense of child torture. In Committee 07/31/2025
SB964 Providing for application of international law. In Committee 08/13/2025
SB968 Providing for gestational carrier agreements; in child protective services, further providing for employees having contact with children and adoptive and foster parents; and imposing penalties. In Committee 08/15/2025
SB987 In rules of evidence, further providing for subpoena of records. In Committee 09/04/2025
SB1021 In sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses committed against immigration enforcement. In Committee 10/03/2025
SB1024 In assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; and, in particular rights and immunities, further prohibiting civil rights violations. In Committee 10/03/2025
SB1025 In sentencing, providing for sentencing for hate-based intimidation and for community impact statements. In Committee 10/03/2025
SB1027 In assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; in particular rights and immunities, further providing for civil rights violations; and, in employees, further providing for definitions and providing for annual officer training on hate-based intimidation. In Committee 10/03/2025
SB1028 In Office of Attorney General, further providing for legal advice and civil matters and for criminal prosecutions. In Committee 10/03/2025
SB1034 In child protective services, further providing for exclusions from child abuse. In Committee 10/03/2025
SB1050 In child protective services, further providing for persons required to report suspected child abuse. In Committee 10/08/2025