An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for definitions, for the offense of trafficking in individuals and for the offense of patronizing a victim of sexual servitude; in minors, further providing for unlawful contact with minor; and, in domestic and sexual violence victim address confidentiality, further providing for definitions and for persons eligible to apply.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Dec 2023
Senate Passage
Dec 2023
House Passage
Dec 2023
Signed into Law
Dec 2023
Introduced Jun 6, 2023
Signed Dec 14, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 29, 2023 · House Dec 13, 2023
How they voted
42–0
Passed
Total votes 42
Jun 29, 2023
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Dec 14, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
upper
Dec 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments
upper
Dec 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
upper
Dec 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
upper
Dec 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Dec 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Dec 12, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Appropriations
lower
Dec 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported as amended
lower
Jun 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary
lower
Jun 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jun 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Jun 28, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Appropriations
upper
Jun 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported as amended
upper
Jun 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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