HB 2356 — An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in criminal history record information, further providing for expungement.
Congress · introduced 2026-04-01
Latest action: — Laid on the table, April 13, 2026
Sponsors
- Andre D. Carroll (D, PA-201) — sponsor · 2026-04-01
- Maureen E. Madden (D, PA-115) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Tarik Khan (D, PA-194) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Rick Krajewski (D, PA-188) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- La'Tasha D. Mayes (D, PA-24) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Carol Hill-Evans (D, PA-95) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Ben Waxman (D, PA-182) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Benjamin V. Sanchez (D, PA-153) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Jeanne McNeill (D, PA-133) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Emily Kinkead (D, PA-20) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Aerion Abney (D, PA-19) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Joe McAndrew (D, PA-32) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Lindsay Powell (D, PA-21) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Darisha K. Parker (D, PA-198) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Joseph C. Hohenstein (D, PA-177) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D, PA-129) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Anthony A. Bellmon (D, PA-203) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Melissa L. Shusterman (D, PA-157) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
- Ed Neilson (D, PA-174) — cosponsor · 2026-04-01
Action timeline
- · house — Referred to JUDICIARY, April 1, 2026
- · house — Reported as committed, April 13, 2026
- · house — First consideration, April 13, 2026
- · house — Laid on the table, April 13, 2026
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Bill text
Printer's No. 3129 · 1,464 characters · source document
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PRINTER'S NO. 3129
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 2356
Session of
2026
INTRODUCED BY CARROLL, MADDEN, KHAN, KRAJEWSKI, MAYES, HILL-
EVANS, WAXMAN, SANCHEZ, McNEILL, KINKEAD, ABNEY, McANDREW,
POWELL, PARKER, HOHENSTEIN, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, BELLMON AND
SHUSTERMAN, MARCH 31, 2026
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 1, 2026
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, in criminal history record
3 information, further providing for expungement.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 9122(b)(1) of Title 18 of the
7 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 9122. Expungement.
9 * * *
10 (b) Generally.--Criminal history record information may be
11 expunged when:
12 (1) An individual who is the subject of the information
13 reaches [70] 65 years of age and has been free of arrest or
14 prosecution for ten years following final release from
15 confinement or supervision.
16 * * *
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.Connected on the graph
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee | — | pa-leg |
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Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andre D. Carroll (D, state_lower PA-201) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Aerion Abney (D, state_lower PA-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Anthony A. Bellmon (D, state_lower PA-203) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Ben Waxman (D, state_lower PA-182) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Benjamin V. Sanchez (D, state_lower PA-153) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Carol Hill-Evans (D, state_lower PA-95) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Darisha K. Parker (D, state_lower PA-198) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Ed Neilson (D, state_lower PA-174) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Emily Kinkead (D, state_lower PA-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Jeanne McNeill (D, state_lower PA-133) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Joe McAndrew (D, state_lower PA-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D, state_lower PA-129) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Joseph C. Hohenstein (D, state_lower PA-177) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | La'Tasha D. Mayes (D, state_lower PA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Lindsay Powell (D, state_lower PA-21) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Maureen E. Madden (D, state_lower PA-115) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Melissa L. Shusterman (D, state_lower PA-157) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Rick Krajewski (D, state_lower PA-188) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Tarik Khan (D, state_lower PA-194) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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