Pennsylvania · 2025-2026

HB 1966

An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in bases of jurisdiction and interstate and international procedure, further providing for assistance to tribunals and litigants outside this Commonwealth with respect to service and for issuance of subpoena; in commencement of proceedings, further providing for authority of officers of another state to arrest in this Commonwealth; and, in detainers and extradition, further providing for definitions, for duty of Governor with respect to fugitives from justice and for presigned waiver of extradition.

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HB 1966 amends Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes regarding jurisdiction and interstate procedures. The bill provides for assistance to external tribunals and litigants concerning service and subpoenas, grants arrest authority to officers from other states, and updates definitions and duties related to fugitives and extradition waivers.

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Sponsors + 22 cosponsors

Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed lower pass 14 10 0 Oct 22, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0