HB 1897

A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for election of members and vacancies.

In committee Last action September 30, 2025: Referred to State Government

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsor: Greg Scott
Cosponsors (10): Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Danielle Friel Otten, G. Roni Green, Melissa Cerrato, Nancy Guenst, Patrick Harkins, Paul Friel, Robert Merski, Tarah Probst

Status

In committee as of September 30, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
September 30, 2025	House	Referred to State Government

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Sources for this page

Open States API v3 (Plural Policy): https://v3.openstates.org/ — copied November 2, 2026

Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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