Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 8 D cosponsors

HB 2744 — An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for modification or revocation of order of probation.

Last action — Referred to JUDICIARY, Aug. 24, 2026

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced August 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 D).

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In plain language

The bill amends probation procedures under Pennsylvania law.

This bill updates how modifications or revocations of probation orders are handled in Pennsylvania. It aims to ensure adherence to the existing Probation Reform Act.

Summary

Ensuring Adherence to the Probation Reform Act

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill modifies the sentencing guidelines for technical violations of probation, establishing specific maximum confinement periods for repeated violations.

  • 42 Pa.C.S. § 9771

    violation, → violations

    The bill corrects the punctuation by changing 'violation,' to 'violations' for clarity in the context of multiple violations.

  • 42 Pa.C.S. § 9771

    violation, → violations

    The bill corrects the punctuation by changing 'violation,' to 'violations' for clarity in the context of multiple violations.

  • 42 Pa.C.S. § 9771

    violation, → violations

    The bill corrects the punctuation by changing 'violation,' to 'violations' for clarity in the context of multiple violations.

Action History

  1. Referred to JUDICIARY, Aug. 24, 2026

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 243 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (243)

243 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2744 do?
Ensuring Adherence to the Probation Reform Act
Who sponsors HB 2744?
HB 2744 is sponsored by D. WILLIAMS, HOHENSTEIN, Tim Briggs (Democratic), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), Emily Kinkead (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Sean Dougherty (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), and Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 2744?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced August 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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