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Officers

Briggs, Tim
Chair
Kauffman, Rob W.
Republican Chair

Upcoming Meetings and Public Hearings

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Recent Meetings and Public Hearings

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

JUDICIARY
9:30 AM - Voting meeting on HB 482, HB 483, HB 2012, HB 2139 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Room 140
Main Capitol
  Meeting Details

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

JUDICIARY
10:00 AM - Informational meeting on Scheduling Under the Controlled Substances Act and any other business that may come before the committee.
Room 140
Main Capitol
  Meeting Details

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

JUDICIARY
9:30 AM - Voting meeting on HB 416, HB 461, HB 1849, HB 2070, HR 332 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Room 140
Main Capitol
  Meeting Details

Legislation Currently in This Committee

HB2227 SHUSTERMAN
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human t...
SB1127 LAUGHLIN
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statute...
SB1018 KEARNEY
An Act amending Title 2 (Administrative Law and Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes...
SB975 BROOKS
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault...
HB2214 WHITE
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault...
SB1120 ROBINSON
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statute...
SB819 YAW
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in burglar...
HB2199 ORTITAY
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929...
HB2198 KRUEGER
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statute...
HB2197 JOZWIAK
An Act repealing the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.876, No.169), referred to as the Pennsylvania Crime...

Committee Transcripts and Reports

Hearing
Date
Committees Subcommittee Witnesses/Testifiers Location
03/20/2024 Health;
Judiciary
Health Care
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committees heard testimony on criminal justice implications of adult-use cannabis legalization.
   
03/05/2024 Judiciary  
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on solitary confinement in prisons.
   
12/13/2023 Judiciary  
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony regarding reproductive health and abortion.
   
10/30/2023 Judiciary  
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 1410, increasing opportunities for pardons in Pennsylvania.
   
09/12/2023 Judiciary  
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 77.
   

Minority

Republican Secretary
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Family Law
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Crime &  Corrections
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Courts
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Courts Schemel, Paul
Members Rowe, David H.
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Crime & Corrections Rigby, Jim
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Family Law Bonner, Timothy R.
Members Hamm, Joe