Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1047: An Act providing for a full and independent investigation into a use of deadly force by a police officer.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1047 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on October 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for a full and independent investigation into a use of deadly force by a police officer. Primary sponsor: Art Haywood (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 15, 2025): Referred to Law & Justice.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Haywood | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Jay Costa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Vincent Hughes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| John Kane | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Tim Kearney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Nikil Saval | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Judy Schwank | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Sharif Street | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Lindsey Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
“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 Law & Justice