House Bill 491
2025-2026 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, providing for concurrent jurisdiction on military installations.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Chris Pielli
D House District 156
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Dan Williams
D House District 74

Rep. Kristine Howard
D House District 167

Rep. Jose Giral
D House District 180

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95

Rep. Danilo Burgos
D House District 197

Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153

Rep. Nancy Guenst
D House District 152

Rep. Tarik Khan
D House District 194

Rep. Danielle Friel Otten
D House District 155

Rep. Melissa Cerrato
D House District 151

Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190

Rep. Keith Harris
D House District 195

Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141

Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150

Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary, April 9, 2025
Senate
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0480 | Referred to Judiciary, Feb. 5, 2025 |
Reported as committed, March 17, 2025 | |
First consideration, March 17, 2025 | |
Laid on the table, March 17, 2025 | |
Removed from table, March 26, 2025 | |
1294 | Second consideration, with amendments, April 7, 2025 |
Re-committed to Appropriations, April 7, 2025 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 7, 2025 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 8, 2025 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 8, 2025 (203-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 8, 2025 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Judiciary, April 9, 2025 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 480
Votes
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, April 7, 2025 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, April 7, 2025 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Statute References
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House Bill 491
2025-2026 Regular Session
Sponsors
PIELLI, D. WILLIAMS, HOWARD, GIRAL, HILL-EVANS, BURGOS, SANCHEZ, GUENST, KHAN, OTTEN, CERRATO, GREEN, K.HARRIS, T. DAVIS, WEBSTER, BRIGGS
Short Title
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, providing for concurrent jurisdiction on military installations.
Memo Subject
Protecting Military Children and Families Through Concurrent Jurisdiction
Actions
0480 | Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 5, 2025 |
Reported as committed, March 17, 2025 | |
First consideration, March 17, 2025 | |
Laid on the table, March 17, 2025 | |
Removed from table, March 26, 2025 | |
1294 | Second consideration, with amendments, April 7, 2025 |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 7, 2025 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 7, 2025 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 8, 2025 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 8, 2025 (203-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 8, 2025 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to JUDICIARY, April 9, 2025 |
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