PA HB1902 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27)
Status: Introduced on September 30 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-06-15 - Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; in particular rights and immunities, further providing for civil rights violations; and, in employees, further providing for definitions and providing for annual officer training on hate-based intimidation.

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Title

In assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; in particular rights and immunities, further providing for civil rights violations; and, in employees, further providing for definitions and providing for annual officer training on hate-based intimidation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-10 - House - House Judiciary: PN2371, Report Bill As Amended (Y: 14 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-10 - House - House Judiciary: PN2371 A02582, Adopt Amendment (Y: 14 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-15HouseLaid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
2026-04-13HouseRemoved from table
2026-03-19HouseLaid on the table
2026-03-19HouseFirst consideration
2026-03-19HouseReported as amended
2025-09-30HouseReferred to Judiciary

Pennsylvania State Sources


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