A Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, organizing the Judiciary into representative districts and further providing for residency requirements.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
House Passage
Dec 2019
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Governor
Introduced Jul 16, 2020
Last action Jul 16, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Jul 16, 2020
Introduced
Filed in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth
upper
Jul 15, 2020
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jul 14, 2020
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Jul 14, 2020
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Jul 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Jan 24, 2020
Committee
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
upper
Dec 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
May 7, 2019
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
PN 0168 Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Russ Diamond
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Bernstine
RRepublican
Co
Brad Roae
RRepublican
Co
Cris Dush
RRepublican
Co
Dave Zimmerman
RRepublican
Co
David R. Millard
RRepublican
Co
Dawn Keefer
RRepublican
Co
Francis X. Ryan
RRepublican
Co
Garth D. Everett
RRepublican
Co
Greg Rothman
RRepublican
Co
Jack Rader
RRepublican
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