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SB 1235·PA·senate

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 and for incompatible offices and removal.

Passed One ChamberFiled Mar 18, 2026
Sponsor: Lisa Baker (R)
Latest Action

Re-referred to Appropriations

Jun 30, 2026

Summary

The bill revises the Pennsylvania Parole Board statutes to define a six‑year term for each of the nine members, with a maximum six‑month extension after the term ends. It also requires the governor to nominate a replacement within six months of a term’s expiration, even if the incumbent continues to serve. The changes apply to anyone holding a board seat after the law takes effect.

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