Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 D cosponsors

HR 581 — A Resolution designating the week of January 24 through 30, 2027, as "Medicolegal Death Investigation Professionals Week" in Pennsylvania.

Last action — Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, June 26, 2026

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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 is in committee in the House. Introduced June 26, 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 22% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 D).

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In plain language

The bill designates a week in January 2027 to honor medicolegal death investigation professionals.

This resolution aims to establish the week of January 24-30, 2027, as Medicolegal Death Investigation Professionals Week in Pennsylvania. It seeks to recognize the important role of these professionals in public health and safety.

Summary

Medicolegal Death Investigation Professionals ("Last Responders") Week

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, June 26, 2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 249 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (249)

249 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 581 do?
Medicolegal Death Investigation Professionals ("Last Responders") Week
Who sponsors HR 581?
HR 581 is sponsored by Joe Webster (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Eddie Day Pashinski (Democratic), and Dan K. Williams (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 581?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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