2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
SB520: In wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions and repealing provisions relating to public access; in enforcement relating to fish, further providing for powers and duties of waterways conservation officers and deputies; in enforcement relating to game, further providing for powers and duties of enforcement officers; in recordings by law enforcement officers, further providing for definitions and for audio recording or video recording policies.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 30 (Fish), 34 (Game) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions and repealing provisions relating to public access; in enforcement relating to fish, further providing for powers and duties of waterways conservation officers and deputies; in enforcement relating to game, further providing for powers and duties of enforcement officers; in recordings by law enforcement officers, further providing for definitions and for audio recording or video recording policies.
Bill History
3/26/2025
Referred to JUDICIARY
Senate
4/1/2025
Reported as committed
Senate
4/1/2025
First consideration
Senate
4/2/2025
Second consideration
Senate
4/2/2025
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Judiciary: Reported as Committed
4/1/2025
13
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/26/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Appropriations(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Lisa Baker
Republican