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PA SB 575

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An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; and making an editorial change.

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

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Did PA SB 575 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 575 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-09): Referred to Judiciary

What is PA SB 575 about?

PA SB 575 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; and making an editorial change.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 575?

Carolyn Comitta is the primary sponsor of PA SB 575, joined by 13 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-09 — Referred to Judiciary
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Carolyn Comittaprimary
  • Sharif Streetcosponsor
  • Wayne Fontanacosponsor
  • Michele Brookscosponsor
  • Tracy Pennycuickcosponsor
  • Vincent Hughescosponsor
  • Judith Schwankcosponsor
  • Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
  • Jay Costacosponsor
  • John Kanecosponsor
  • Maria Collettcosponsor
  • Steven Santarsierocosponsor
  • Katie Muthcosponsor
  • Art Haywoodcosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Judiciary

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