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PA SB 912

introduced

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 State DNA Data Base, for State Police recommendation of additional offenses and annual report, for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, for DNA data base exchange, for expungement and for mandatory cost; and making an editorial change.

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

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Did PA SB 912 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 912 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-09): Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)

What is PA SB 912 about?

PA SB 912 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 State DNA Data Base, for State Police recommendation of additional offenses and annual report, for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, for DNA data base exchange, for expungement and for mandatory cost; and making an editorial change.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 912?

Frank Farry is the primary sponsor of PA SB 912, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-09 — Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Frank Farryprimary
  • Tracy Pennycuickcosponsor
  • Joe Picozzicosponsor
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor
  • Elder Vogelcosponsor
  • Marty Flynncosponsor
  • David Argallcosponsor
  • Lynda Schlegel Culvercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-09

    Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)

  2. 2025-10-21

    First consideration

    reading-1

  3. 2025-10-21

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  4. 2025-07-31

    Referred to Law & Justice

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Versions

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Votes

  • Committee vote (Law & Justice): Reported as Committed

    2025-10-21 · pass · 9-2

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Lisa Boscola: yes
    • Frank Farry: yes
    • Marty Flynn: yes
    • Tracy Pennycuick: yes
    • Joe Picozzi: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Christine Tartaglione: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Daniel Laughlin: yes
    • Wayne Fontana: no
    • Dawn Keefer: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=29&rollcallid=484&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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