SB 520

  • Pennsylvania Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Jun 26, 2025
  • Passed House Nov 19, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Nov 24, 2025

An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 30 (Fish), 34 (Game), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions and repealing provisions relating to public access; in enforcement relating to fish, further providing for powers and duties of waterways conservation officers and deputies; in enforcement relating to game, further providing for powers and duties of enforcement officers; in recordings by law enforcement officers, further providing for definitions and for audio recording or video recording policies; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for powers and duties of Department of Corrections; and making transfers between the State Gaming Fund and certain restricted accounts.

Votes


Actions


Nov 24, 2025

House

Approved by the Governor

House

Act No. 53 of 2025

Nov 19, 2025

House

Re-reported as committed

House

Presented to the Governor

House

Signed in House

House

Signed in Senate

House

Third consideration and final passage

Nov 18, 2025

House

Second consideration

House

Re-referred to Appropriations

Oct 29, 2025

House

Removed from table

Jul 14, 2025

House

Laid on the table

House

Reported as committed

House

First consideration

Jun 30, 2025

House

Referred to Judiciary

Jun 26, 2025

Senate

Third consideration and final passage

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

Amended on third consideration

Senate

Re-reported as amended

Apr 02, 2025

Senate

Second consideration

Senate

Re-referred to Appropriations

Apr 01, 2025

Senate

Reported as committed

Senate

First consideration

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Referred to Judiciary

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Printer's No. PN1010 MSWORD HTML PDF
Printer's No. PN1008 MSWORD HTML PDF
Printer's No. PN0489 MSWORD HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Senate Fiscal Note PDF
House Fiscal Note PDF

Sources

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