House Bill 587
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole for reasons of age or illness and for medical parole due to public or disaster emergency related to health or contagious disease outbreak; and abrogating regulations.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Stephen Kinsey
D House District 201
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Danilo Burgos
D House District 197

Rep. Gina Curry
D House District 164

Rep. Joseph Hohenstein
D House District 177

Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115

Rep. Emily Kinkead
D House District 20

Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132

Rep. Darisha K. Parker
D House District 198

Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153

Rep. Dan Williams
D House District 74

Rep. Napoleon J. Nelson
D House District 154

Rep. Tarik Khan
D House District 194

Rep. Donna Bullock
D House District 195

Rep. Rick Krajewski
D House District 188

Rep. Kristine Howard
D House District 167

Rep. Patty Kim
D House District 103

Rep. Sara Innamorato
D House District 21

Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190

Rep. Regina G. Young
D House District 185

Rep. Perry Warren
D House District 31

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler
D House District 184

Rep. MaryLouise Isaacson
D House District 175

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
D House District 129

Rep. Scott Conklin
D House District 77

Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23

Rep. P. Sturla
D House District 96

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara
D House District 165

Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150

Rep. Peter Schweyer
D House District 134

Rep. Morgan Cephas
D House District 192

Rep. Greg Vitali
D House District 166

Rep. Melissa Cerrato
D House District 151

Rep. La'Tasha Mayes
D House District 24

Rep. Joanna McClinton
D House District 191

Rep. Ben Waxman
D House District 182

Rep. Abigail Salisbury
D House District 34

Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133

Rep. Manuel Guzman
D House District 127

Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El
D House District 49

Rep. Lisa Borowski
D House District 168

Rep. Paul Takac
D House District 82

Rep. Heather Boyd
D House District 163

Rep. Mary Jo Daley
D House District 148

Rep. Anthony Bellmon
D House District 203

Rep. Jose Giral
D House District 180

Rep. Jessica Benham
D House District 36

Rep. Amen Brown
D House District 10

Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149

Rep. Bridget Kosierowski
D House District 114

Rep. Nancy Guenst
D House District 152

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), April 9, 2024
House
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0561 | Referred to Judiciary, March 20, 2023 |
2080 | Reported as amended, Oct. 3, 2023 |
First consideration, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Removed from table, Nov. 14, 2023 | |
Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), April 9, 2024 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 561
Votes
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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House JUDICIARY Committee Vote - House Bill 587 PN0561, Report Bill As Amended - opens in a new tab
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
House JUDICIARY Committee Vote - House Bill 587 PN0561 A02206, Adopt Amendment - opens in a new tab
House JUDICIARY Committee Vote - House Bill 587 PN0561 A02206, Adopt Amendment - opens in a new tab
Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on HB 587, HB 1466, HB 1470, HB 1531 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 587, HB 1466, HB 1470, HB 1531 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
This bill amends Titles 42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons And Parole). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Arvind Venkat
D House District 30

Rep. Donna Bullock
D House District 195
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View all legislation amending Titles
42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure)
61 (Prisons And Parole)
House Bill 587
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
KINSEY, BURGOS, CURRY, HOHENSTEIN, MADDEN, KINKEAD, SCHLOSSBERG, PARKER, SANCHEZ, D. WILLIAMS, N. NELSON, KHAN, BULLOCK, KRAJEWSKI, HOWARD, KIM, INNAMORATO, GREEN, YOUNG, WARREN, FIEDLER, ISAACSON, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, CONKLIN, FRANKEL, STURLA, O'MARA, WEBSTER, SCHWEYER, CEPHAS, VITALI, CERRATO, MAYES, McCLINTON, WAXMAN, SALISBURY, McNEILL, GUZMAN, SMITH-WADE-EL, BOROWSKI, TAKAC, BOYD, DALEY, BELLMON, GIRAL, BENHAM, A. BROWN, BRIGGS, KOSIEROWSKI, GUENST, HILL-EVANS
Short Title
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole for reasons of age or illness and for medical parole due to public or disaster emergency related to health or contagious disease outbreak; and abrogating regulations.
Memo Subject
Medical Parole
Actions
0561 | Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2023 |
2080 | Reported as amended, Oct. 3, 2023 |
First consideration, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Removed from table, Nov. 14, 2023 | |
Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), April 9, 2024 |
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