# Pennsylvania HB 144: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, further providing for informal adjustment; and making an editorial change.

Pennsylvania HB 144, An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, further providing for informal adjustment; and making an editorial change., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Rick Krajewski (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2026-02-13 (Referred to Judiciary); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 144
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, further providing for informal adjustment; and making an editorial change.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-10-10
- Last action: 2026-02-13, Referred to Judiciary
- Sponsor: Rick Krajewski (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 25
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (441 yes, 5 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Rick Krajewski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Abigail Salisbury (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ben Waxman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Kazeem (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher M. Rabb (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Frankel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Danilo Burgos (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Fiedler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Kinkead (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: G. Roni Green (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Heather Boyd (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Keith S. Harris (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Steele (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Morgan Cephas (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nikki Rivera (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Russ Diamond (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sean Dougherty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tina M. Davis (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-03 | House | House Bill 144 PN2617 A02434 | pass | 197 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-03 | House | House Bill 144 PN2617 A02434, MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES | pass | 197 | 0 |   |
| 2025-11-18 | committee | 21 5 | pass | 21 | 5 |   |
| 2025-11-18 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2026-02-13: Referred to Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Third consideration and final passage (153-45) (House)
- 2026-02-04: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2026-02-03: Re-committed to Appropriations (House)
- 2026-02-03: Second consideration, with amendments (House)
- 2026-01-28: Removed from table (House)
- 2025-11-18: Laid on the table (House)
- 2025-11-18: First consideration (House)
- 2025-11-18: Reported as amended (House)
- 2025-10-10: Referred to Children & Youth (House)

## Bill text

- PN 2858, 2026-02-03: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0144/PN2858), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0144/PN2858), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0144/PN2858)
- PN 2617, 2025-11-18: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0144/PN2617), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0144/PN2617), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0144/PN2617)
- PN 2445, 2025-10-10: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0144/PN2445), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0144/PN2445), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0144/PN2445)

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## Sources
- [PN 2858 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0144/PN2858)
- [PN 2858 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0144/PN2858)
- [PN 2858 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0144/PN2858)
- [PN 2617 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0144/PN2617)
- [PN 2617 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0144/PN2617)
- [PN 2617 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0144/PN2617)
- [PN 2445 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0144/PN2445)
- [PN 2445 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0144/PN2445)
- [PN 2445 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0144/PN2445)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB144-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).