Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 46 D cosponsors

HB 587 — 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; 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; and abrogating regulations.

Last action — Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), April 9, 2024 [House]

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), April 9, 2024 [House]

  2. Removed from table, Nov. 14, 2023 [House]

  3. Laid on the table, Oct. 3, 2023 [House]

  4. First consideration, Oct. 3, 2023 [House]

  5. Reported as amended, Oct. 3, 2023 [House]

  6. Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2023 [House]

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1 sponsors · 50 co-sponsors · 202 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (50)

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 587?
HB 587 is sponsored by Tim Briggs (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Peter Schweyer (Democratic), Danilo Burgos (Democratic), Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), Ismail Smith-Wade-El (Democratic), Joanna E. McClinton (Democratic), Napoleon J. Nelson (Democratic), Manuel Guzman (Democratic), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), Abigail Salisbury (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Sara Innamorato, KIM, STURLA, Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Greg Vitali (Democratic), Morgan Cephas (Democratic), Joe Webster (Democratic), Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), Dan Frankel (Democratic), Scott Conklin (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), MaryLouise Isaacson (Democratic), Elizabeth Fiedler (Democratic), Perry S. Warren (Democratic), Regina G. Young (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Rick Krajewski (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Dan K. Williams (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Darisha K. Parker (Democratic), Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), Emily Kinkead (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), Gina H. Curry (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), Bridget M. Kosierowski (Democratic), Amen Brown (Democratic), Jessica Benham (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Anthony A. Bellmon (Democratic), Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), Heather Boyd (Democratic), Paul Takac (Democratic), Donna Bullock, and Stephen Kinsey.
What is the current status of HB 587?
This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 587?
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