House Bill 1278
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions and for exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of communications, providing for public access and for Department of Corrections retention policy and further providing for expiration of chapter.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Chris Pielli
D House District 156
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149
Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115
Rep. David Delloso
D House District 162
Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153
Rep. Greg Scott
D House District 54
Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 53 of 2023, Dec. 14, 2023
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| 1382 | Referred to Judiciary, May 30, 2023 |
| 1764 | Reported as amended, June 28, 2023 |
| First consideration, June 28, 2023 | |
| Re-committed to Rules, June 28, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 22, 2023 | |
| Laid on the table, Sept. 22, 2023 | |
| Removed from table, Sept. 22, 2023 | |
| 2037 | Second consideration, with amendments, Sept. 26, 2023 |
| Re-committed to Appropriations, Sept. 26, 2023 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1165-1168), Sept. 26, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2023 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 16, 2023 (110-93) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1349-1350), Oct. 16, 2023 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Judiciary, Oct. 19, 2023 | |
| 2303 | Reported as amended, Nov. 14, 2023 |
| First consideration, Nov. 14, 2023 | |
| Second consideration, Nov. 15, 2023 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, Nov. 15, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Dec. 11, 2023 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 11, 2023 (40-8) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to Rules, Dec. 12, 2023 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Dec. 12, 2023 | |
| House concurred in Senate amendments, Dec. 12, 2023 (181-22) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), Dec. 12, 2023 | |
| Signed in House, Dec. 12, 2023 | |
| Signed in Senate, Dec. 13, 2023 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Dec. 14, 2023 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Dec. 14, 2023 | |
| Act No. 53 of 2023, Dec. 14, 2023 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 2037
Votes
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
House RULES Committee Vote
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Monday, December 11, 2023 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Monday, October 16, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, June 28, 2023 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 142, 634, 943 and 979; and House Bills No. 38, 269, 1160, 1278 and 1507)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 142, 634, 943 and 979; and House Bills No. 38, 269, 1160, 1278 and 1507)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 975; and House Bills No. 917 and 1278)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 975; and House Bills No. 917 and 1278)
Voting meeting on and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 716, HB 1278, HB 1371 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 716, HB 1278, HB 1371 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 752, HB 912, HB 1188, HB 1278, HR 117, HR 128, HR 420 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 752, HB 912, HB 1188, HB 1278, HR 117, HR 128, HR 420 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes And Offenses). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Rep. James Struzzi
R House District 62
Rep. Ryan Bizzarro
D House District 3
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House Bill 1278
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
PIELLI, BRIGGS, MADDEN, DELLOSO, SANCHEZ, SCOTT, GREEN
Short Title
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions and for exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of communications, providing for public access and for Department of Corrections retention policy and further providing for expiration of chapter.
Memo Subject
Requiring Politicians to Clean Up After Themselves
Actions
| 1382 | Referred to JUDICIARY, May 30, 2023 |
| 1764 | Reported as amended, June 28, 2023 |
| First consideration, June 28, 2023 | |
| Re-committed to RULES, June 28, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 22, 2023 | |
| Laid on the table, Sept. 22, 2023 | |
| Removed from table, Sept. 22, 2023 | |
| 2037 | Second consideration, with amendments, Sept. 26, 2023 |
| Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 26, 2023 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1165-1168), Sept. 26, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2023 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 16, 2023 (110-93) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1349-1350), Oct. 16, 2023 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to JUDICIARY, Oct. 19, 2023 | |
| 2303 | Reported as amended, Nov. 14, 2023 |
| First consideration, Nov. 14, 2023 | |
| Second consideration, Nov. 15, 2023 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 15, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Dec. 11, 2023 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 11, 2023 (40-8) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to RULES, Dec. 12, 2023 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Dec. 12, 2023 | |
| House concurred in Senate amendments, Dec. 12, 2023 (181-22) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), Dec. 12, 2023 | |
| Signed in House, Dec. 12, 2023 | |
| Signed in Senate, Dec. 13, 2023 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Dec. 14, 2023 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Dec. 14, 2023 | |
| Act No. 53 of 2023, Dec. 14, 2023 |
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