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PA Bill Number: SR242

Title: Honoring and commemorating the Pennsylvania First Defenders for their historic service, valor and sacrifice in defense of the national capital at the ...

Description: Honoring and commemorating the Pennsylvania First Defenders for their historic service, valor and sacrifice in defense of the national capital at t ...

Last Action: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

Last Action Date: Mar 11, 2026

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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB2243

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Legislation Overview

Title: 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.

Subject:

Description: 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.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Judiciary

Last Action Date: February 25, 2026

Link: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2243

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15 sponsors: Joseph Webster (D); Nancy Guenst (D); Melissa Shusterman (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Liz Hanbidge (D); Kristine Howard (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Carol Kazeem (D); Ben Sanchez (D); John Inglis (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); Ed Neilson (D); Heather Boyd (D); La'Tasha Mayes (D); Mandy Steele (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 25, 2026 Referred to Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 state bill text bill text
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