HB 16712025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill
HB 1671
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in commencement of proceedings, providing for restorative justice.
Out of committee Last action January 28, 2026: Laid on the table
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 9
- Prime sponsor
- Christopher Rabb
- Cosponsors (8)
- Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Dan Williams, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Nikki Rivera, Rick Krajewski
Status
Out of committee as of January 28, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 2
January 28, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As AmendedPassed14–12
yes (14) Aerion Abney, Andre Carroll, Benjamin Sanchez, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Emily Kinkead, Joseph Hohenstein, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Shusterman, Tim Briggs
no (12) Andrew Kuzma, Brenda Pugh, Jim Rigby, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joshua Kail, Kate Klunk, Rob Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Stephanie Borowicz, Stephenie Scialabba, Timothy Bonner
January 28, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Judiciary): Adopt Amendment A02359Passed14–12
yes (14) Aerion Abney, Andre Carroll, Benjamin Sanchez, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Emily Kinkead, Joseph Hohenstein, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Shusterman, Tim Briggs
no (12) Andrew Kuzma, Brenda Pugh, Jim Rigby, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joshua Kail, Kate Klunk, Rob Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Stephanie Borowicz, Stephenie Scialabba, Timothy Bonner
Timeline 4
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026 | House | Laid on the table |
| January 28, 2026 | House | First consideration |
| January 28, 2026 | House | Reported as amended |
| June 26, 2025 | House | Referred to Judiciary |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.