2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB491: In juvenile matters, providing for concurrent jurisdiction on military installations.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, providing for concurrent jurisdiction on military installations.
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Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/5/2025
Referred to JUDICIARY
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Removed from table
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Second consideration, with amendments
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Third consideration and final passage (203-0)
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
In the Senate
Senate
4/9/2025
Referred to JUDICIARY
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment A00289 (PN 0480)
House Amendment A00289 (PN 0480)
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Floor: HB 491 PN 1294, FINAL PASSAGE
4/8/2025
203
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
4/8/2025
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 491 PN 480, 2025 A289, MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES
4/7/2025
203
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 491 PN 480, 2025 A289
4/7/2025
203
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary: Report Bill As Committed
3/12/2025
26
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/8/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Primary Sponsor

Christopher Pielli
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (15)
Dan Williams
Democrat
Kristine Howard
Democrat
Jose Giral
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Danilo Burgos
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Nancy Guenst
Democrat
Tarik Khan
Democrat
Danielle Otten
Democrat
Melissa Cerrato
Democrat
Roni Green
Democrat
Keith Harris
Democrat
Tina Davis
Democrat
Joseph Webster
Democrat
Timothy Briggs
Democrat