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IntroducedJun 22, 2026
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Passed SenateJun 25, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Pennsylvania Senate Bill
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer and providing for sentence for murder of the second degree; in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide; and, in motivational boot camp, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole eligibility for offenders sentenced to life for murder of the second degree and further providing for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing.
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 26, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 1400
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Sen. Joe Pittmancosponsor
- Sen. Gene Yawcosponsor
- Sen. Joe Picozzicosponsor
- Sen. Chris Gebhardcosponsor
- Sen. Devlin Robinsoncosponsor
- Sen. Tracy Pennycuickcosponsor
- Sen. Elder Vogelcosponsor
- Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culvercosponsor
- Sen. David Argallcosponsor
- Sen. Cris Dushcosponsor
- Sen. Patrick Stefanocosponsor
Votes
YES: 31
- David Argall
- Lisa Baker
- Camera Bartolotta
- Lisa Boscola
- Michele Brooks
- Rosemary Brown
- Lynda Schlegel Culver
- Cris Dush
- Frank Farry
- Marty Flynn
- Chris Gebhard
- Scott Hutchinson
- Dawn Keefer
- Wayne Langerholc
- Daniel Laughlin
- James Malone
- Scott Martin
- Doug Mastriano
- Nick Miller
- Tracy Pennycuick
- Kristin Phillips-Hill
- Joe Picozzi
- Joe Pittman
- Devlin Robinson
- Greg Rothman
- Patrick Stefano
- Elder Vogel
- Judy Ward
- Kim Ward
- Anthony Williams
- Gene Yaw
NO: 19
OTHER: 0
YES: 30
- David Argall
- Lisa Baker
- Camera Bartolotta
- Lisa Boscola
- Michele Brooks
- Rosemary Brown
- Lynda Schlegel Culver
- Cris Dush
- Frank Farry
- Marty Flynn
- Chris Gebhard
- Scott Hutchinson
- Dawn Keefer
- Wayne Langerholc
- Daniel Laughlin
- James Malone
- Scott Martin
- Doug Mastriano
- Nick Miller
- Tracy Pennycuick
- Kristin Phillips-Hill
- Joe Picozzi
- Joe Pittman
- Devlin Robinson
- Greg Rothman
- Patrick Stefano
- Elder Vogel
- Judy Ward
- Kim Ward
- Gene Yaw
NO: 20
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 26, 2026 | House
- Referred to Judiciary
- Jun 25, 2026 | Senate
- Third consideration and final passage
- Vote on final passage reconsidered
- Final passage
- Jun 24, 2026 | Senate
- Second consideration
- Jun 23, 2026 | Senate
- Reported as amended
- First consideration
- Jun 22, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Judiciary
Bill Texts
- Printer's No. 1834 (Jun 22, 2026)PDF
- Printer's No. 1834 (Jun 22, 2026)HTML
- Printer's No. 1834 (Jun 22, 2026)MSWORD
- Senate Amendments (Printer's No. 1834 (Jun 22, 2026))HTML
- Printer's No. 1836 (Jun 23, 2026)PDF
- Printer's No. 1836 (Jun 23, 2026)HTML
- Printer's No. 1836 (Jun 23, 2026)MSWORD
- Senate Amendment A03888 to Printers Number 1834 (Sen. Lisa Baker, 06/23/2026) -- Yes: 9, No: 5HTML
- Senate Amendment A03888 to Printers Number 1834 (Sen. Lisa Baker, 06/23/2026) -- Yes: 9, No: 5PDF
- Senate Amendment A03888 to Printers Number 1834 (Sen. Lisa Baker, 06/23/2026) -- Yes: 9, No: 5MSWORD
- Senate Amendment A03900 to Printers Number 1834 (Sen. Sharif Street)HTML
- Senate Amendment A03900 to Printers Number 1834 (Sen. Sharif Street)PDF
- Senate Amendment A03900 to Printers Number 1834 (Sen. Sharif Street)MSWORD
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