Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 756: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to criminal proceedings, providing for citizenship status of criminal defendants.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 756 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to criminal proceedings, providing for citizenship status of criminal defendants. Primary sponsor: Jim Rigby (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 17
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rigby | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Jake Banta | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Mark Gillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Barb Gleim | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 199 |
| Keith Greiner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| Joe Hamm | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Doyle Heffley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 122 |
| Rob Kauffman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Dallas Kephart | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Thomas Kutz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Andrew Kuzma | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Milou Mackenzie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 131 |
| David Rowe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Louis Schmitt | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Brian Smith | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Tim Twardzik | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 123 |
| Eric Weaknecht | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Dave Zimmerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
“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