Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 14 D cosponsors

HB 1237 — An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, further providing for problem-solving courts; and, in sentencing, further providing for modification or revocation of order of probation.

Last action — Referred to JUDICIARY, April 17, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 17, 2025. 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

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (14 D).

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Summary

Replacing Problem Solving Courts with Treatment Courts

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to JUDICIARY, April 17, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 239 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (239)

239 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1237 do?
Replacing Problem Solving Courts with Treatment Courts
Who sponsors HB 1237?
HB 1237 is sponsored by Dan K. Williams (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Danilo Burgos (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Kyle Donahue (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Christopher M. Rabb (Democratic), Perry S. Warren (Democratic), Nikki Rivera (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), and Sean Dougherty (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1237?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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