HB1476

In protection of victims of sexual violence or intimidation, further providing for definitions.

Introduced·9/9/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1476 amends the definition of "intimidation" to include certain crimes between non-family or household members.

Pennsylvania HB1476 amends Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to redefine "intimidation" to include conduct constituting a crime under harassment or stalking provisions between persons who are not family or household members. The bill specifies that these crimes must be committed by a person 18 years of age or older against a person under 18 years of age. This change aims to better protect victims of sexual violence or intimidation.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

House Judiciary: PN2267, Report Bill As Committed

25 Yea

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1 Nay

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Calendar

Nov 12, 2025

12:00 AM

Judiciary (h) Hearing

Nov 12, 2025

9:00 AM

Judiciary (h) Hearing

History

Nov 17, 2025

House

Reported as committed

Nov 17, 2025

House

First consideration

Nov 17, 2025

House

Laid on the table