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PA HB 464

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A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth.

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

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Quick answers

Did PA HB 464 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 464 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-23): Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar

What is PA HB 464 about?

PA HB 464 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 464?

Nathan Davidson is the primary sponsor of PA HB 464, joined by 34 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-23 — Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Nathan Davidsonprimary
  • La'Tasha Mayescosponsor
  • Dan Millercosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Danielle Friel Ottencosponsor
  • Robert Freemancosponsor
  • Tarah Probstcosponsor
  • Chris Piellicosponsor
  • Nancy Guenstcosponsor
  • Tarik Khancosponsor
  • Andre Carrollcosponsor
  • Christina Sappeycosponsor
  • Tina Daviscosponsor
  • Kristine Howardcosponsor
  • Maureen Maddencosponsor
  • Melissa Cerratocosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Ben Waxmancosponsor
  • Mary Jo Daleycosponsor
  • Jim Haddockcosponsor
  • Kyle Donahuecosponsor
  • Michael Schlossbergcosponsor
  • Daniel Deasycosponsor
  • Heather Boydcosponsor
  • Gina Currycosponsor
  • Melissa Shustermancosponsor
  • G. Roni Greencosponsor
  • Nikki Riveracosponsor
  • Tim Briggscosponsor
  • Jacklyn Rusnockcosponsor
  • John Inglis Iiicosponsor
  • Joe Webstercosponsor
  • Dave Madsencosponsor
  • Jose Giralcosponsor
  • Liz Hanbidgecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-23

    Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar

  2. 2026-05-04

    Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented

  3. 2025-06-18

    Referred to State Government

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-06-09

    Third consideration and final passage

    passage,reading-3

  5. 2025-06-09

    Re-reported as committed

    committee-passage

  6. 2025-05-14

    Re-committed to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-05-14

    Second consideration

    reading-2

  8. 2025-05-13

    Removed from table

  9. 2025-05-06

    Laid on the table

  10. 2025-05-06

    First consideration

    reading-1

  11. 2025-05-06

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  12. 2025-02-04

    Referred to Judiciary

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed

    2025-05-06 · pass · 15-11

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Tim Briggs: 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
    • Dan Miller: yes
    • Chris Pielli: yes
    • Christopher Rabb: yes
    • Benjamin Sanchez: yes
    • Melissa Shusterman: yes
    • Timothy Bonner: yes
    • Rob Kauffman: 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
  • MOTION TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR

    2025-05-14 · pass · 102-101

    Member-level votes (203)
    • Aerion Abney: yes
    • Marc Anderson: no
    • Mike Armanini: no
    • Jacob Banta: no
    • Scott Barger: no
    • Jamie Barton: no
    • Josh Bashline: no
    • Anthony Bellmon: yes
    • Jessica Benham: yes
    • Kerry Benninghoff: no
    • Aaron Bernstine: no
    • Ryan Bizzarro: yes
    • Timothy Bonner: no
    • Stephanie Borowicz: no
    • Lisa Borowski: yes
    • Heather Boyd: yes
    • Matthew Bradford: yes
    • Tim Brennan: yes
    • Tim Briggs: yes
    • Amen Brown: yes
    • Marla Brown: no
    • Danilo Burgos: yes
    • Frank Burns: yes
    • Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz: yes
    • Andre Carroll: yes
    • Martin Causer: no
    • Morgan Cephas: yes
    • Melissa Cerrato: yes
    • Joe Ciresi: yes
    • Scott Conklin: yes
    • Bud Cook: no
    • Jill Cooper: no
    • Gina Curry: yes
    • Bryan Cutler: no
    • Joseph D'Orsie: no
    • Mary Jo Daley: yes
    • Eric Davanzo: no
    • Nathan Davidson: yes
    • Tina Davis: yes
    • Jason Dawkins: yes
    • Gary Day: no
    • Daniel Deasy: yes
    • David Delloso: yes
    • Sheryl Delozier: no
    • Russ Diamond: no
    • Kyle Donahue: yes
    • Sean Dougherty: yes
    • Torren Ecker: no
    • Joe Emrick: no
    • Mindy Fee: no
    • Elizabeth Fiedler: yes
    • Wendy Fink: no
    • Justin Fleming: yes
    • Jamie Flick: no
    • Ann Flood: no
    • Dan Frankel: yes
    • Robert Freeman: yes
    • Paul Friel: yes
    • Jonathan Fritz: no
    • Pat Gallagher: yes
    • Valerie Gaydos: no
    • Mark Gillen: no
    • Jose Giral: yes
    • Barbara Gleim: no
    • Dan Goughnour: yes
    • G. Roni Green: yes
    • Keith Greiner: no
    • Seth Grove: no
    • Nancy Guenst: yes
    • Manuel Guzman: yes
    • Jim Haddock: yes
    • Joe Hamm: no
    • Liz Hanbidge: yes
    • Patrick Harkins: yes
    • Jordan Harris: yes
    • Keith Harris: yes
    • Doyle Heffley: no
    • Carol Hill-Evans: yes
    • Joe Hogan: no
    • Joseph Hohenstein: yes
    • Kristine Howard: yes
    • John Inglis Iii: yes
    • Rich Irvin: no
    • Marylouise Isaacson: yes
    • R. Lee James: no
    • Mike Jones: no
    • Tom Jones: no
    • Joshua Kail: no
    • Rob Kauffman: no
    • Carol Kazeem: yes
    • Malcolm Kenyatta: yes
    • Dallas Kephart: no
    • Joe Kerwin: no
    • Tarik Khan: yes
    • Emily Kinkead: yes
    • Kate Klunk: no
    • Bridget Kosierowski: yes
    • Roman Kozak: no
    • Rick Krajewski: yes
    • Leanne Krueger: yes
    • Charity Krupa: no
    • Anita Kulik: yes
    • Thomas Kutz: no
    • Andrew Kuzma: no
    • Shelby Labs: no
    • John Lawrence: no
    • Robert Leadbeter: no
    • Milou Mackenzie: no
    • Maureen Madden: yes
    • Dave Madsen: yes
    • Abby Major: no
    • Zachary Mako: no
    • Steven Malagari: yes
    • David Maloney: no
    • Kristin Marcell: no
    • Brandon Markosek: yes
    • Robert Matzie: yes
    • La'Tasha Mayes: yes
    • Joe Mcandrew: yes
    • Joanna Mcclinton: yes
    • Jeanne Mcneill: yes
    • Thomas Mehaffie: no
    • Steven Mentzer: no
    • Robert Merski: yes
    • Carl Metzgar: no
    • Natalie Mihalek: no
    • Brett Miller: no
    • Dan Miller: yes
    • Dan Moul: no
    • Kyle Mullins: yes
    • Brian Munroe: yes
    • Marci Mustello: no
    • Ed Neilson: yes
    • Eric Nelson: no
    • Napoleon J. Nelson: yes
    • Jennifer O'Mara: yes
    • Timothy J. O'Neal: no
    • Jeff Olsommer: no
    • Jason Ortitay: no
    • Danielle Friel Otten: yes
    • Clint Owlett: no
    • Darisha K. Parker: yes
    • Eddie Pashinski: yes
    • Tina Pickett: no
    • Chris Pielli: yes
    • Lindsay Powell: yes
    • Tarah Probst: yes
    • Jim Prokopiak: yes
    • Brenda Pugh: no
    • Christopher Rabb: yes
    • Jack Rader: no
    • Kathy Rapp: no
    • Brian Rasel: no
    • Chad Reichard: no
    • Jim Rigby: no
    • Nikki Rivera: yes
    • Brad Roae: no
    • Leslie Rossi: no
    • David Rowe: no
    • Jacklyn Rusnock: yes
    • Alec Ryncavage: no
    • Abigail Salisbury: yes
    • Steve Samuelson: yes
    • Benjamin Sanchez: yes
    • Christina Sappey: yes
    • Donna Scheuren: no
    • John Schlegel: no
    • Michael Schlossberg: yes
    • Louis Schmitt: no
    • Peter Schweyer: yes
    • Stephenie Scialabba: no
    • Greg Scott: yes
    • Jeremy Shaffer: no
    • Melissa Shusterman: yes
    • Joshua Siegel: yes
    • Brian Smith: no
    • Ismail Smith-Wade-El: yes
    • Jared Solomon: yes
    • Craig Staats: no
    • Perry A. Stambaugh: no
    • Mandy Steele: yes
    • Joanne Stehr: no
    • Michael Stender: no
    • James Struzzi: no
    • Paul Takac: yes
    • Kathleen Tomlinson: no
    • Jesse Topper: no
    • Tim Twardzik: no
    • Arvind Venkat: yes
    • Greg Vitali: yes
    • Jamie Walsh: no
    • Ryan Warner: no
    • Perry Warren: yes
    • Dane Watro: no
    • Ben Waxman: yes
    • Eric Weaknecht: no
    • Joe Webster: yes
    • Parke Wentling: no
    • Martina White: no
    • Craig Williams: no
    • Dan Williams: yes
    • Regina G. Young: yes
    • David Zimmerman: no
  • Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed

    2025-06-09 · pass · 34-3

    Member-level votes (37)
    • Jordan Harris: yes
    • Aerion Abney: yes
    • Anthony Bellmon: yes
    • Tim Brennan: yes
    • Gina Curry: yes
    • Justin Fleming: yes
    • Paul Friel: yes
    • Pat Gallagher: yes
    • Manuel Guzman: yes
    • Tarik Khan: yes
    • Emily Kinkead: yes
    • Bridget Kosierowski: yes
    • Dave Madsen: yes
    • Steven Malagari: yes
    • La'Tasha Mayes: yes
    • Kyle Mullins: yes
    • Abigail Salisbury: yes
    • Benjamin Sanchez: yes
    • Joshua Siegel: yes
    • Ben Waxman: yes
    • Joe Webster: yes
    • Regina G. Young: yes
    • James Struzzi: yes
    • Jamie Barton: yes
    • Torren Ecker: yes
    • Ann Flood: yes
    • Joshua Kail: yes
    • Charity Krupa: yes
    • Thomas Kutz: yes
    • Zachary Mako: yes
    • Kristin Marcell: yes
    • Eric Nelson: yes
    • Jeff Olsommer: yes
    • Ryan Warner: yes
    • Marla Brown: no
    • Eric Davanzo: no
    • Marci Mustello: no
  • FINAL PASSAGE

    2025-06-09 · pass · 138-64

    Member-level votes (203)
    • Aerion Abney: yes
    • Marc Anderson: no
    • Mike Armanini: no
    • Jacob Banta: no
    • Scott Barger: no
    • Jamie Barton: no
    • Josh Bashline: no
    • Anthony Bellmon: yes
    • Jessica Benham: yes
    • Kerry Benninghoff: yes
    • Aaron Bernstine: no
    • Ryan Bizzarro: yes
    • Timothy Bonner: yes
    • Stephanie Borowicz: no
    • Lisa Borowski: yes
    • Heather Boyd: yes
    • Matthew Bradford: yes
    • Tim Brennan: yes
    • Tim Briggs: yes
    • Amen Brown: yes
    • Marla Brown: no
    • Danilo Burgos: yes
    • Frank Burns: yes
    • Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz: yes
    • Andre Carroll: yes
    • Martin Causer: yes
    • Morgan Cephas: yes
    • Melissa Cerrato: yes
    • Joe Ciresi: yes
    • Scott Conklin: yes
    • Bud Cook: no
    • Jill Cooper: no
    • Gina Curry: yes
    • Bryan Cutler: yes
    • Joseph D'Orsie: no
    • Mary Jo Daley: yes
    • Eric Davanzo: no
    • Nathan Davidson: yes
    • Tina Davis: yes
    • Jason Dawkins: yes
    • Gary Day: no
    • Daniel Deasy: yes
    • David Delloso: yes
    • Sheryl Delozier: yes
    • Russ Diamond: no
    • Kyle Donahue: yes
    • Sean Dougherty: yes
    • Torren Ecker: no
    • Joe Emrick: yes
    • Mindy Fee: yes
    • Elizabeth Fiedler: yes
    • Wendy Fink: no
    • Justin Fleming: yes
    • Jamie Flick: yes
    • Ann Flood: no
    • Dan Frankel: yes
    • Robert Freeman: yes
    • Paul Friel: yes
    • Jonathan Fritz: no
    • Pat Gallagher: yes
    • Valerie Gaydos: no
    • Mark Gillen: yes
    • Jose Giral: yes
    • Barbara Gleim: no
    • Dan Goughnour: yes
    • G. Roni Green: yes
    • Keith Greiner: no
    • Seth Grove: other
    • Nancy Guenst: yes
    • Manuel Guzman: yes
    • Jim Haddock: yes
    • Joe Hamm: no
    • Liz Hanbidge: yes
    • Patrick Harkins: yes
    • Jordan Harris: yes
    • Keith Harris: yes
    • Doyle Heffley: no
    • Carol Hill-Evans: yes
    • Joe Hogan: yes
    • Joseph Hohenstein: yes
    • Kristine Howard: yes
    • John Inglis Iii: yes
    • Rich Irvin: no
    • Marylouise Isaacson: yes
    • R. Lee James: no
    • Mike Jones: no
    • Tom Jones: no
    • Joshua Kail: no
    • Rob Kauffman: no
    • Carol Kazeem: yes
    • Malcolm Kenyatta: yes
    • Dallas Kephart: no
    • Joe Kerwin: no
    • Tarik Khan: yes
    • Emily Kinkead: yes
    • Kate Klunk: no
    • Bridget Kosierowski: yes
    • Roman Kozak: no
    • Rick Krajewski: yes
    • Leanne Krueger: yes
    • Charity Krupa: no
    • Anita Kulik: yes
    • Thomas Kutz: yes
    • Andrew Kuzma: no
    • Shelby Labs: yes
    • John Lawrence: yes
    • Robert Leadbeter: no
    • Milou Mackenzie: yes
    • Maureen Madden: yes
    • Dave Madsen: yes
    • Abby Major: no
    • Zachary Mako: no
    • Steven Malagari: yes
    • David Maloney: yes
    • Kristin Marcell: yes
    • Brandon Markosek: yes
    • Robert Matzie: yes
    • La'Tasha Mayes: yes
    • Joe Mcandrew: yes
    • Joanna Mcclinton: yes
    • Jeanne Mcneill: yes
    • Thomas Mehaffie: yes
    • Steven Mentzer: yes
    • Robert Merski: yes
    • Carl Metzgar: yes
    • Natalie Mihalek: yes
    • Brett Miller: yes
    • Dan Miller: yes
    • Dan Moul: no
    • Kyle Mullins: yes
    • Brian Munroe: yes
    • Marci Mustello: no
    • Ed Neilson: yes
    • Eric Nelson: yes
    • Napoleon J. Nelson: yes
    • Jennifer O'Mara: yes
    • Timothy J. O'Neal: no
    • Jeff Olsommer: no
    • Jason Ortitay: yes
    • Danielle Friel Otten: yes
    • Clint Owlett: no
    • Darisha K. Parker: yes
    • Eddie Pashinski: yes
    • Tina Pickett: no
    • Chris Pielli: yes
    • Lindsay Powell: yes
    • Tarah Probst: yes
    • Jim Prokopiak: yes
    • Brenda Pugh: yes
    • Christopher Rabb: yes
    • Jack Rader: no
    • Kathy Rapp: yes
    • Brian Rasel: no
    • Chad Reichard: no
    • Jim Rigby: yes
    • Nikki Rivera: yes
    • Brad Roae: no
    • Leslie Rossi: no
    • David Rowe: no
    • Jacklyn Rusnock: yes
    • Alec Ryncavage: yes
    • Abigail Salisbury: yes
    • Steve Samuelson: yes
    • Benjamin Sanchez: yes
    • Christina Sappey: yes
    • Donna Scheuren: yes
    • John Schlegel: no
    • Michael Schlossberg: yes
    • Louis Schmitt: yes
    • Peter Schweyer: yes
    • Stephenie Scialabba: no
    • Greg Scott: yes
    • Jeremy Shaffer: no
    • Melissa Shusterman: yes
    • Joshua Siegel: yes
    • Brian Smith: no
    • Ismail Smith-Wade-El: yes
    • Jared Solomon: yes
    • Craig Staats: no
    • Perry A. Stambaugh: no
    • Mandy Steele: yes
    • Joanne Stehr: no
    • Michael Stender: no
    • James Struzzi: yes
    • Paul Takac: yes
    • Kathleen Tomlinson: yes
    • Jesse Topper: no
    • Tim Twardzik: no
    • Arvind Venkat: yes
    • Greg Vitali: yes
    • Jamie Walsh: no
    • Ryan Warner: yes
    • Perry Warren: yes
    • Dane Watro: yes
    • Ben Waxman: yes
    • Eric Weaknecht: no
    • Joe Webster: yes
    • Parke Wentling: yes
    • Martina White: yes
    • Craig Williams: yes
    • Dan Williams: yes
    • Regina G. Young: yes
    • David Zimmerman: no

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