Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 742: An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions, for expungement and for mandatory cost.

In committee Last action March 3, 2025: Referred to Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 742 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions, for expungement and for mandatory cost. Primary sponsor: Kristine Howard (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Kristine Howard (Democratic). 11 co-sponsors.