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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2029: A Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for election of justices, judges and justices of the peace and vacancies and for tenure of justices, judges and justices of the peace.

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 2029 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on November 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for election of justices, judges and justices of the peace and vacancies and for tenure of justices, judges and justices of the peace. Primary sponsor: Russ Diamond (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 17, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.

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Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Russ DiamondPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse102
Aaron BernstineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Wendy FinkCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Keith GreinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Jim HaddockCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse118
Rob KauffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Brian SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Dave ZimmermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99

“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