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HR 5942025–2026
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2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives resolution

HR 594

A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study of Pennsylvania's parole process that identifies shortcomings and areas for improvement and issue a report with recommendations for reform.

Out of committee Last action September 28, 2026: Reported as amended

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 10

Prime sponsor
Joe Webster
Cosponsors (9)
Benjamin Sanchez, Darisha K. Parker, Ed Neilson, Emily Kinkead, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Mandy Steele, Sean Dougherty, Valerie Gaydos

Status

Out of committee as of September 28, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 2

September 24, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Judiciary): Adopt Amendment A04221Passed26–0

yes (26) Aerion Abney, Andre Carroll, Andrew Kuzma, Benjamin Sanchez, Brenda Pugh, Charity Krupa, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Emily Kinkead, George Margetas, Jim Rigby, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joseph Hohenstein, Kate Klunk, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Shusterman, Rob Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Stephanie Borowicz, Tim Briggs, Timothy Bonner

Official roll call

September 24, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As AmendedPassed25–1

yes (25) Aerion Abney, Andre Carroll, Andrew Kuzma, Benjamin Sanchez, Brenda Pugh, Charity Krupa, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Emily Kinkead, George Margetas, Jim Rigby, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joseph Hohenstein, Kate Klunk, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Shusterman, Rob Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Tim Briggs, Timothy Bonner

no (1) Stephanie Borowicz

Official roll call

Timeline 2

DateChamberAction
September 28, 2026HouseReported as amended
August 7, 2026HouseReferred 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.

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