Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2279: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time relating to criminal proceedings, further providing for other offenses.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2279 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time relating to criminal proceedings, further providing for other offenses. Primary sponsor: Dane Watro (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2026): Referred to Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Watro | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 116 |
| Aaron Bernstine | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Jill Cooper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Lee James | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Charity Krupa | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Thomas Kutz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Andrew Kuzma | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Jeff Olsommer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 139 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Jamie Walsh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Judiciary