PA HB 1966

introduced

An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, 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 extradition.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 1966 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 1966 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-04): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

What is PA HB 1966 about?

PA HB 1966 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, 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 extradition.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 1966?

Mary Jo Daley is the primary sponsor of PA HB 1966, joined by 22 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-04 — Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-02-04
Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
2025-10-27
Removed from table
2025-10-27
Laid on the table
2025-10-27
First consideration
reading-1
2025-10-27
Reported as committed
committee-passage
2025-10-17
Referred to Judiciary
referral-committee

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Votes

Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed
2025-10-22 · pass · 14-12
Member-level votes (26)
- Tim Briggs: yes
- Aerion Abney: yes
- Andre Carroll: yes
- Kyle Donahue: yes
- Liz Hanbidge: yes
- Joseph Hohenstein: yes
- Kristine Howard: yes
- Malcolm Kenyatta: yes
- Emily Kinkead: yes
- La'Tasha Mayes: yes
- Chris Pielli: yes
- Christopher Rabb: yes
- Benjamin Sanchez: yes
- Melissa Shusterman: yes
- Rob Kauffman: no
- Timothy Bonner: no
- Stephanie Borowicz: no
- Torren Ecker: no
- Joe Hamm: no
- Joshua Kail: no
- Joe Kerwin: no
- Kate Klunk: no
- Andrew Kuzma: no
- Robert Leadbeter: no
- Jim Rigby: no
- Stephenie Scialabba: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=60&rollcallid=1309&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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