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Craig Staats
PA House District 145
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 48Criminal Justice & Policing 34Transportation & Infrastructure 32Education 27Economy & Taxes 21Labor & Employment 18Healthcare 17Social Services & Welfare 17Civil Rights & Liberties 14Veterans Affairs 14Environment & Energy 11Elections & Voting 10Technology & Privacy 8Immigration 6Other 6Gun Policy 5Defense & Military 4Housing 4Agriculture 3Banking & Finance 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA House District 145 current
Pennsylvania |
Republican | Jan 6, 2015 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,138 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 234 — A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support the Major Richard Star Act (H.R. 2102) to allow medically retired service… | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1667 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in manufacturing and investment tax credit… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1212 — An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for drug… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1108 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 589 — An Act establishing the Landslide and Sinkhole Insurance Program and the Landslide and Sinkhole Insurance Fund; establishing and providing… | Nay | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 97 — An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to divorce… | Nay | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1615 — An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 265 — A Resolution designating September 4, 2025, as "Taekwondo Grandmasters Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1788 — An Act amending Titles 74 (Transportation) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sustainable mobility options… | Nay | Aug 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1788 — An Act amending Titles 74 (Transportation) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sustainable mobility options… | Nay | Aug 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1330 — An Act to provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the fiscal year… | Nay | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1573 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, further providing for… | Nay | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1466 — An Act amending Title 7 (Banks and Banking) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in mortgage loan industry licensing and consumer… | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1407 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, further… | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 938 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in the State System of Higher… | Nay | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 564 — An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for mental health crisis response; and… | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1697 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, providing for liability for false claims, for… | Nay | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1600 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to… | Yea | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1591 — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, providing for private… | Yea | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1577 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, providing for ensuring… | Nay | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1576 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, further providing for… | Nay | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1407 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, further… | Yea | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 938 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in the State System of Higher… | Yea | Jul 9, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 938 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in the State System of Higher… | Yea | Jul 9, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1646 — An Act amending the act of June 19, 1931 (P.L.589, No.202), referred to as the Barbers' License Law, further providing for State Board of… | Nay | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (7 as lead sponsor)
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HB 427
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An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, providing for burial…
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HB 1369
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An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for disposition and…
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HB 1367
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An Act providing for the implementation of the child welfare case management subsystem of the enterprise case management system of the Department of Human…
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HB 1368
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An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for definitions.
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HR 141
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A Resolution recognizing the week of April 13 through 19, 2025, as "National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week" in Pennsylvania in honor of those whose…
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HR 429
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A Resolution recognizing the week of April 12 through 18, 2026, as "National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week" in Pennsylvania in honor of those whose…
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HB 1329
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An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for the offense of invasion of…
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