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PA Bill Number: HB131

Title: In law enforcement background investigations and employment information, further providing for maintenance of records and for hiring report; and ...

Description: In law enforcement background investigations and employment information, further providing for maintenance of records and for hiring report; and ...

Last Action: Re-committed to Rules

Last Action Date: Jun 17, 2026

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Legislation Overview

Title: In law enforcement background investigations and employment information, further providing for maintenance of records and for hiring report; and imposing penalties.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in law enforcement background investigations and employment information, further providing for maintenance of records and for hiring report; and imposing penalties.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Re-committed to Rules

Last Action Date: June 17, 2026

Link: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb131

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10 sponsors: Christopher Rabb (D); Benjamin Waxman (D); Dan Williams (D); Jennifer O'Mara (D); Gregory Scott (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); Timothy Briggs (D); Napoleon Nelson (D); Rick Krajewski (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 17, 2026 Reported as committed
House Jun 17, 2026 First consideration
House Jun 17, 2026 Re-committed to Rules
House Jun 9, 2026 Referred to Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jun 9, 2026 state bill text bill text
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes Absent Passed Rating Comments
06/17/2026 14 12 0 Yes
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