An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for actions not permissible in a courthouse; and imposing penalties.

Summary

The bill creates a new chapter in Pennsylvania’s judicial statutes that bars immigration‑related arrests on courthouse grounds unless a judicial warrant is presented, protects people traveling to or from court from civil immigration arrests, and restricts police from wearing face coverings and public agencies from releasing personal court‑appearance information. Violations are subject to a $10,000 civil fine per incident, payable to the Commonwealth. It currently sits in the House Judiciary Committee.

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