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PA SB 493

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

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

Quick answers

Did PA SB 493 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 493 is in committee as of 2025-03-21 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-21): Referred to Judiciary

What is PA SB 493 about?

PA SB 493 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 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.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 493?

Sharif Street is the primary sponsor of PA SB 493, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-03-21 — Referred to Judiciary
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Sharif Streetprimary
  • Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
  • Nikil Savalcosponsor
  • Timothy Kearneycosponsor
  • Art Haywoodcosponsor
  • John Kanecosponsor
  • Amanda Cappelletticosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-21

    Referred to Judiciary

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb493

Attribution

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