SB 1235 — An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for Pennsylvania Parole Board.
Congress · introduced 2026-03-18
Latest action: — First consideration, April 21, 2026
Sponsors
- Lisa Baker (R, PA-20) — sponsor · 2026-03-18
- Elder A. Vogel (R, PA-47) — cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- Sharif Street (D, PA-3) — cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- Judy Ward (R, PA-30) — cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- Tracy Pennycuick (R, PA-24) — cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- Cris Dush (R, PA-25) — cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- John I. Kane (D, PA-9) — cosponsor · 2026-03-18
Action timeline
- · senate — Referred to JUDICIARY, March 18, 2026
- · senate — Reported as committed, April 21, 2026
- · senate — First consideration, April 21, 2026
Text versions
No text versions on file yet — same ingest as the action timeline populates these. Each version has direct links to the XML / HTML / PDF at govinfo.gov.
Connected on the graph
Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | Tracy Pennycuick | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-18 | Cris Dush | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-18 | John I. Kane | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-18 | Sharif Street | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-18 | Elder A. Vogel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-18 | Judy Ward | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-18 | Lisa Baker | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee | — | pa-leg |
The full graph
Every typed relationship touching this entity — 8 edges across 2 categories. Grouped by what the connection is; the heaviest few are shown, with a link to the full list.
Committees
→ Referred to committee 1 edge
Legislation
← Cosponsored bill 6 edges
- Judy Ward · cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- Tracy Pennycuick · cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- Sharif Street · cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- Elder A. Vogel · cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- Cris Dush · cosponsor · 2026-03-18
- John I. Kane · cosponsor · 2026-03-18
← Sponsored bill 1 edge
- Lisa Baker · sponsor · 2026-03-18
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 | Lisa Baker (R, state_upper PA-20) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Cris Dush (R, state_upper PA-25) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Elder A. Vogel (R, state_upper PA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | John I. Kane (D, state_upper PA-9) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Judy Ward (R, state_upper PA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Sharif Street (D, state_upper PA-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Tracy Pennycuick (R, state_upper PA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
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
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee · pa-leg
- 2026-03-18 · cosponsored by Tracy Pennycuick (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-18 · cosponsored by Cris Dush (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-18 · cosponsored by Elder A. Vogel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-18 · cosponsored by John I. Kane (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-18 · cosponsored by Judy Ward (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-18 · sponsored by Lisa Baker (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-18 · cosponsored by Sharif Street (cosponsor) · sponsorship