Pennsylvania bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania SB 45
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure), 44 (Law and Justice), 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for definitions, providing for the offense of promoting prostitution, for the offense of living off of prostituted persons and for the offense of patronizing prostitution and further providing for grants; in public indecency, further providing for prostitution and related offenses; establishing the Prevention of Human Trafficking Restricted Account; in child protective services, further providing for definitions; in sentencing, further providing for sexual offenses and tier system; in DNA data and testing, further providing for definitions; in interstate compacts, further providing for supervision of persons paroled by other states; and, in powers and duties relating to the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, further providing for consideration of criminal convictions.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Cris Dush (Republican)
Cosponsors (10)
- Maria Collett (Democratic)
- Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican)
- Doug Mastriano (Republican)
- Tracy Pennycuick (Republican)
- Patrick Stefano (Republican)
- Scott Hutchinson (Republican)
- Judy Ward (Republican)
- Elder Vogel (Republican)
- Marty Flynn (Democratic)
- Michele Brooks (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jul 20, 2026): Act No. 41 of 2026
Text versions
- Printer's No. PN1791
- Printer's No. PN1761
- Printer's No. PN1759
- Printer's No. PN1627
- Printer's No. PN1512
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jul 11, 2026 House | Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 25, 2026 House | Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 8, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 2, 2026 Senate | DUSH AMENDMENT NO. A-3395 | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 1, 2026 Senate | Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Apr 21, 2026 Senate | Committee vote (Judiciary): Reported as Amended | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Apr 21, 2026 Senate | Committee vote (Judiciary): Adopt Amendment | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
Actions
- Jul 20, 2026 · House
Act No. 41 of 2026 - Jul 20, 2026 · House
Approved by the Governor - Jul 12, 2026 · House
Presented to the Governor - Jul 12, 2026 · House
Signed in House - Jul 12, 2026 · House
Signed in Senate - Jul 12, 2026 · House
Third consideration and final passage - Jul 12, 2026 · House
Re-reported as committed - Jul 1, 2026 · House
Re-referred to Appropriations - Jul 1, 2026 · House
Second consideration - Jun 29, 2026 · House
Removed from table - Jun 26, 2026 · House
Laid on the table - Jun 26, 2026 · House
First consideration - Jun 26, 2026 · House
Reported as committed - Jun 9, 2026 · House
Referred to Judiciary - Jun 8, 2026 · Senate
Third consideration and final passage - Jun 8, 2026 · Senate
Amended on third consideration - Jun 3, 2026 · Senate
Amended on third consideration - Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
Amended on third consideration - Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
Re-reported as committed - Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
Re-referred to Appropriations - Apr 22, 2026 · Senate
Second consideration - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
First consideration - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Reported as amended - Mar 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Judiciary