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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing; in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for powers and duties of State Police, for State DNA Data Base, for State DNA Data Bank, for State Police recommendation of additional offenses, for procedural compatibility with FBI and for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, providing for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions and further providing for procedures for withdrawal, collection and transmission of DNA samples, for procedures for conduct, disposition and use of DNA analysis, for DNA data base exchange and for expungement."
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description: "An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing; in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for powers and duties of State Police, for State DNA Data Base, for State DNA Data Bank, for State Police recommendation of additional offenses, for procedural compatibility with FBI and for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, providing for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions and further providing for procedures for withdrawal, collection and transmission of DNA samples, for procedures for conduct, disposition and use of DNA analysis, for DNA data base exchange and for expungement."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "SB 916"
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citation: "Pennsylvania SB 916 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Greenleaf"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dfc4e4bf-399a-4e03-a383-718b039af2a1"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=916"
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source_hash: "bafc1433ea431f12047168d9ba99d5b2ad00418f4cb73c667259be0f971af972"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania SB 916 (2017-2018) — An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing; in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for powers and duties of State Police, for State DNA Data Base, for State DNA Data Bank, for State Police recommendation of additional offenses, for procedural compatibility with FBI and for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, providing for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions and further providing for procedures for withdrawal, collection and transmission of DNA samples, for procedures for conduct, disposition and use of DNA analysis, for DNA data base exchange and for expungement.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Printer's No. 1535** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0916&pn=1535)
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2. **Printer's No. 2086** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0916&pn=2086)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **187–3** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **26–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **18–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (JUDICIARY): Reported as Committed — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Greenleaf — primary (person)
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- Bartolotta — cosponsor (person)
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- Boscola — cosponsor (person)
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- Brewster — cosponsor (person)
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- Browne — cosponsor (person)
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- Farnese — cosponsor (person)
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- Fontana — cosponsor (person)
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- Haywood — cosponsor (person)
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- Leach — cosponsor (person)
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- Reschenthaler — cosponsor (person)
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- Scarnati — cosponsor (person)
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- Vogel — cosponsor (person)
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- Ward — cosponsor (person)
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- White — cosponsor (person)
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- Yudichak — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1535 Referred to JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2018-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
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- **2018-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2086 Reported as amended `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2018-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2018-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2018-10-11T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments
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- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2018-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dfc4e4bf-399a-4e03-a383-718b039af2a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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