Pennsylvania HB1324 adds a new offense of bullying to the state's assault laws.
Pennsylvania HB1324 amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes by adding a new section defining the offense of bullying. A person commits bullying when they commit a defined crime with the intent to harass, annoy, alarm, or intimidate another individual or group, or to place them in fear of bodily injury or property damage. The defined crime includes offenses under assault, arson, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, and other specified crimes.
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