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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in crime victims, further providing for rights."
+description: "An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in crime victims, further providing for rights."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HB 502"
+citation: "Pennsylvania HB 502 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hershey"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-02-12T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-06-28T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a0017e5f-87d3-40b0-bc5a-e5ab6ea4cdb6"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=502"
+source_hash: "d27663285bb5ac1ed3294f44980927aa58bc736accc463a6f3aee8fada9305c6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
+---
+
+# Pennsylvania HB 502 (2019-2020) — An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in crime victims, further providing for rights.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Printer's No. 0490** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0502&pn=0490)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **197–1** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (JUDICIARY): Reported as Committed — **14–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hershey — primary (person)
+- Cox — cosponsor (person)
+- Everett — cosponsor (person)
+- Galloway — cosponsor (person)
+- Gillen — cosponsor (person)
+- Irvin — cosponsor (person)
+- Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
+- Kortz — cosponsor (person)
+- Mihalek — cosponsor (person)
+- Millard — cosponsor (person)
+- Murt — cosponsor (person)
+- Oberlander — cosponsor (person)
+- Otten — cosponsor (person)
+- Pickett — cosponsor (person)
+- Pyle — cosponsor (person)
+- Rothman — cosponsor (person)
+- Simmons — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephens — cosponsor (person)
+- Thomas — cosponsor (person)
+- Toepel — cosponsor (person)
+- Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** PN 0490 Referred to JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2019-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2019-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a0017e5f-87d3-40b0-bc5a-e5ab6ea4cdb6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
+