Bill Information

Senate Bill 1170
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for expert testimony in certain criminal proceedings.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Senator Senator Wayne Langerholc
Senator Wayne Langerholc
R Senate District 35
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Senator Sen. Camera Bartolotta
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Photo of Senator Sen. Judy Ward
Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30
Photo of Senator Sen. Doug Mastriano
Sen. Doug Mastriano
R Senate District 33
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Stefano
Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Photo of Senator Sen. Thomas Killion
Sen. Thomas Killion
R Senate District 9
Photo of Senator Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
R Senate District 28
Photo of Senator Sen. James Brewster
Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
Photo of Senator Sen. Katie Muth
Sen. Katie Muth
D Senate District 44
Photo of Senator Sen. Christine Tartaglione
Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2
Photo of Senator Sen. Jay Costa
Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43
Photo of Senator Sen. Vincent Hughes
Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Laid on the table, Sept. 29, 2020 House
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1723 Referred to Judiciary, May 28, 2020
1769 Reported as amended, June 10, 2020
First consideration, June 10, 2020
Second consideration, June 22, 2020
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 22, 2020
Re-reported as committed, Sept. 8, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 9, 2020 (50-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 832), Sept. 9, 2020
In the House
Referred to Judiciary, Sept. 14, 2020
2024 Reported as amended, Sept. 29, 2020
First consideration, Sept. 29, 2020
Laid on the table, Sept. 29, 2020
Printers Numbers
Sep 29, 2020
PN 2024
Jun 10, 2020
PN 1769
May 28, 2020
PN 1723
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 1769
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 1723
Votes
Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on HB 175, HB 486, SB 976, SB 1170, SB 1193 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 175, HB 486, SB 976, SB 1170, SB 1193 and any other business that may come before the committee.

(to consider Senate Bills No. 5, 253, 793, 835 and 1170; and House Bills No. 1033, 1439, 1584, 1696, 1984, 2025, and 2787)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 5, 253, 793, 835 and 1170; and House Bills No. 1033, 1439, 1584, 1696, 1984, 2025, and 2787)

(to consider Senate Bills No. 1193 and 1170; and House Bill No. 288 )
(to consider Senate Bills No. 1193 and 1170; and House Bill No. 288 )
Statute References

This bill amends Title 42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.


Senate Bill 1170
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
LANGERHOLC, BARTOLOTTA, J. WARD, MASTRIANO, STEFANO, KILLION, PHILLIPS-HILL, BREWSTER, MUTH, TARTAGLIONE, COSTA, HUGHES

Short Title
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for expert testimony in certain criminal proceedings.

Memo Subject
Expert Witnesses in Domestic Violence Cases

Actions
1723 Referred to JUDICIARY, May 28, 2020
1769 Reported as amended, June 10, 2020
First consideration, June 10, 2020
Second consideration, June 22, 2020
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 22, 2020
Re-reported as committed, Sept. 8, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 9, 2020 (50-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 832), Sept. 9, 2020
In the House
Referred to JUDICIARY, Sept. 14, 2020
2024 Reported as amended, Sept. 29, 2020
First consideration, Sept. 29, 2020
Laid on the table, Sept. 29, 2020

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