Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 5 R cosponsors

SB 988 — 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.

Last action — Re-committed to JUDICIARY, July 11, 2024 [Senate]

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Re-committed to JUDICIARY, July 11, 2024 [Senate]

  2. First consideration, June 25, 2024 [Senate]

  3. Reported as amended, June 25, 2024 [Senate]

  4. Referred to JUDICIARY, May 29, 2024 [Senate]

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 248 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (248)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 988?
SB 988 is sponsored by Frank A. Farry (Republican), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), and Tracy Pennycuick (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 988?
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 SB 988?
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