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PA SB 136

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An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, 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.

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

Quick answers

Did PA SB 136 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 136 is in committee as of 2025-01-29 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-29): Referred to Judiciary

What is PA SB 136 about?

PA SB 136 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, 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.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 136?

Sharif Street is the primary sponsor of PA SB 136, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-01-29 — Referred to Judiciary
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Sharif Streetprimary
  • Nikil Savalcosponsor
  • Timothy Kearneycosponsor
  • Vincent Hughescosponsor
  • Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
  • Jay Costacosponsor
  • Art Haywoodcosponsor
  • John Kanecosponsor
  • Judith Schwankcosponsor
  • Lindsey Williamscosponsor
  • Maria Collettcosponsor
  • Carolyn Comittacosponsor
  • Amanda Cappelletticosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-29

    Referred to Judiciary

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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