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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 519: A Resolution directing the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing to conduct a study of bail and pretrial release practices and to issue recommendations to the House of Representatives regarding the setting of bail and pretrial release conditions.

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

HR 519 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania House on May 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution directing the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing to conduct a study of bail and pretrial release practices and to issue recommendations to the House of Representatives regarding the setting of bail and pretrial release conditions. Primary sponsor: Tim Bonner (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 1, 2026): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim BonnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Tim BriggsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse149
Joe CiresiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
La'Tasha MayesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Eddie PashinskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse121
Tina PickettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Lindsay PowellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Dan WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74

“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. Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
  2. Reported as committed
  3. Referred to Judiciary

Sources

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