HB 6972025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill
HB 697
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in administrative organization, further providing for Pennsylvania State Police; and making a repeal.
In committee Last action March 25, 2025: Re-committed to Appropriations
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 23
- Prime sponsor
- Tim Briggs
- Cosponsors (22)
- Arvind Venkat, Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Chris Pielli, Daniel Deasy, Ed Neilson, Jeanne Mcneill, Jim Haddock, Joe Ciresi, Jose Giral, Kyle Donahue, Lisa Borowski, Liz Hanbidge, Louis Schmitt, Malcolm Kenyatta, Mandy Steele, Maureen Madden, Melissa Cerrato, Michael Schlossberg, Pat Gallagher, Robert Freeman, Steven Malagari
Status
In committee as of March 25, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 2
March 12, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Judiciary): Adopt Amendment A00099Passed26–0
yes (26) Andre Carroll, Andrew Kuzma, Benjamin Sanchez, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Dan Miller, Emily Kinkead, Jim Rigby, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joseph Hohenstein, Joshua Kail, Kate Klunk, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Shusterman, Rob Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Stephanie Borowicz, Stephenie Scialabba, Tim Briggs, Timothy Bonner, Torren Ecker
March 12, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As AmendedPassed26–0
yes (26) Andre Carroll, Andrew Kuzma, Benjamin Sanchez, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Dan Miller, Emily Kinkead, Jim Rigby, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joseph Hohenstein, Joshua Kail, Kate Klunk, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Shusterman, Rob Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Stephanie Borowicz, Stephenie Scialabba, Tim Briggs, Timothy Bonner, Torren Ecker
Timeline 7
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2025 | House | Re-committed to Appropriations |
| March 25, 2025 | House | Second consideration |
| March 24, 2025 | House | Removed from table |
| March 17, 2025 | House | Laid on the table |
| March 17, 2025 | House | First consideration |
| March 17, 2025 | House | Reported as amended |
| February 21, 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.