2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives resolution

HR 519

A Resolution directing the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing to conduct a study of bail and pretrial release practices and to issue recommendations to the House of Representatives regarding the setting of bail and pretrial release conditions.

Out of committee Last action July 1, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 9

Prime sponsor

Timothy Bonner

Cosponsors (8)

Benjamin Sanchez, Dan Williams, Eddie Pashinski, Joe Ciresi, La'Tasha Mayes, Lindsay Powell, Tim Briggs, Tina Pickett

Status

Out of committee as of July 1, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 1

June 8, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As CommittedPassed18–8

yes (18) Aerion Abney, Andre Carroll, Benjamin Sanchez, Charity Krupa, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Emily Kinkead, Jim Rigby, Joseph Hohenstein, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Shusterman, Rob Kauffman, Tim Briggs, Timothy Bonner

no (8) Andrew Kuzma, Brenda Pugh, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joshua Kail, Kate Klunk, Robert Leadbeter, Stephanie Borowicz

Official roll call

Timeline 3

Date	Chamber	Action
July 1, 2026	House	Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
June 8, 2026	House	Reported as committed
May 7, 2026	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.