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PA HB 431

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An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of unauthorized dissemination of artificially generated impersonation of individual.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 431 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 431 is in committee as of 2025-01-31 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-31): Referred to Communications & Technology

What is PA HB 431 about?

PA HB 431 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of unauthorized dissemination of artificially generated impersonation of individual.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 431?

Robert Merski is the primary sponsor of PA HB 431, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-01-31 — Referred to Communications & Technology
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Robert Merskiprimary
  • Chris Piellicosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Kyle Donahuecosponsor
  • Michael Schlossbergcosponsor
  • Patrick Harkinscosponsor
  • Melissa Shustermancosponsor
  • G. Roni Greencosponsor
  • Lisa Borowskicosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-31

    Referred to Communications & Technology

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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