2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
SB471: In general provisions relating to criminal proceedings, providing for citizenship status of criminal defendants.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to criminal proceedings, providing for citizenship status of criminal defendants.
Bill History
3/18/2025
Referred to JUDICIARY
Senate
3/25/2025
Reported as committed
Senate
3/25/2025
First consideration
Senate
3/26/2025
Second consideration
Senate
3/31/2025
Third consideration and final passage (31-18)
Senate
3/31/2025
In the House
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Referred to JUDICIARY
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate Floor: SB 471 PN 425, Final Passage
3/31/2025
31
Yea
18
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Judiciary: Reported as Committed
3/25/2025
9
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/31/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 14
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Laughlin
Republican
Co-Sponsors (13)
Wayne Langerholc
Republican
Jarrett Coleman
Republican
Kristin Phillips-Hill
Republican
Michele Brooks
Republican
Greg Rothman
Republican
Scott Hutchinson
Republican
Scott Martin
Republican
Judith Ward
Republican
Tracy Pennycuick
Republican
Cris Dush
Republican
Patrick Stefano
Republican
Doug Mastriano
Republican
Rosemary Brown
Republican