PA HB 742
in committeeAn Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions, for expungement and for mandatory cost.
Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower
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Did PA HB 742 pass?
Not yet. PA HB 742 is in committee as of 2025-03-03 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-03): Referred to Judiciary
What is PA HB 742 about?
PA HB 742 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions, for expungement and for mandatory cost.”.
Who sponsors PA HB 742?
Kristine Howard is the primary sponsor of PA HB 742, joined by 11 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-03-03 — Referred to Judiciary
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Kristine Howardprimary
- Rick Krajewskicosponsor
- Emily Kinkeadcosponsor
- Ed Neilsoncosponsor
- Jose Giralcosponsor
- Malcolm Kenyattacosponsor
- Chris Piellicosponsor
- Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
- Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
- Joe Ciresicosponsor
- Melissa Shustermancosponsor
- G. Roni Greencosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-03
Referred to Judiciary
referral-committee
Versions
- Printer's No. PN0769Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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