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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1952: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1952 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree. Primary sponsor: Zach Mako (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 16, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Zach MakoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse183
Joe CiresiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Mark GillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Doyle HeffleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Mike JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Andrew KuzmaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Milou MackenzieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse131
Craig StaatsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Judiciary

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source