Pennsylvania bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB 2243
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for safe harbor for sexually exploited children; and, in juvenile matters, repealing provisions relating to dependency in lieu of delinquency.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joe Webster (Democratic)
Cosponsors (15)
- Nancy Guenst (Democratic)
- Melissa Shusterman (Democratic)
- Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic)
- Liz Hanbidge (Democratic)
- Kristine Howard (Democratic)
- Emily Kinkead (Democratic)
- Carol Kazeem (Democratic)
- Benjamin Sanchez (Democratic)
- John Inglis Iii (Democratic)
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic)
- Ed Neilson (Democratic)
- Heather Boyd (Democratic)
- La'Tasha Mayes (Democratic)
- Mandy Steele (Democratic)
- Tina Davis (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jun 22, 2026): Referred to Judiciary
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 16, 2026 House | Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 15, 2026 House | A3594 | fail | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 15, 2026 House | A3622 | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| May 4, 2026 House | Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
Actions
- Jun 22, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Judiciary - Jun 16, 2026 · House
Third consideration and final passage - Jun 16, 2026 · House
Re-reported as committed - Jun 15, 2026 · House
Re-committed to Appropriations - Jun 15, 2026 · House
Second consideration, with amendments - Jun 9, 2026 · House
Removed from table - May 4, 2026 · House
Laid on the table - May 4, 2026 · House
First consideration - May 4, 2026 · House
Reported as committed - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Referred to Judiciary