Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 1396 — An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, providing for public servant data privacy.

Last action — Referred to Law & Justice

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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 is in committee in the Senate. Introduced July 10, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill addresses data privacy for public servants in Pennsylvania.

This bill aims to amend the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to enhance privacy protections for public servants. It establishes provisions specifically focused on safeguarding their personal data.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Law & Justice

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 244 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (244)

244 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1396?
SB 1396 is sponsored by Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Maria Collett (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), and Judith L. Schwank (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 1396?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced July 10, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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