Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 1042
An Act amending Titles 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration, providing for earned vocational training and education credit; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power and for short sentence parole; and, in powers and duties, further providing for consideration of criminal convictions.
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HB 1042 amends Titles 61 and 63 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to provide for earned vocational training and education credit. The bill further addresses parole power and short sentence parole within the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole. Additionally, it modifies powers and duties regarding the consideration of criminal convictions.
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Sponsors + 12 cosponsors
- Napoleon Nelson Democratic lead
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Chris Pielli Democratic
- Dan Williams Democratic
- Emily Kinkead Democratic
- Gina Curry Democratic
- Heather Boyd Democratic
- Jenn O'Mara Democratic
- Morgan Cephas Democratic
- Natalie Mihalek Republican
- Nikki Rivera Democratic
- Tim Briggs Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 5da9ba5d-69f4-4633-a131-7a75a37bf081 | pass | 22 | 15 | 0 | Mar 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5da9ba5d-69f4-4633-a131-7a75a37bf081 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | 1c49b19f-44e6-42ea-8cfd-3a401848e33e | pass | 147 | 49 | 1 | Mar 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c49b19f-44e6-42ea-8cfd-3a401848e33e CC0-1.0 |
| A2431 | lower | — | e201dfa2-9541-47c6-9477-ff08230c1fcd | pass | 196 | 1 | 0 | Feb 4, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e201dfa2-9541-47c6-9477-ff08230c1fcd CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 17ef89c3-42d8-4ecc-88f3-4705c010973d | pass | 13 | 10 | 0 | May 5, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17ef89c3-42d8-4ecc-88f3-4705c010973d CC0-1.0 |