HB 102 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of harassment.

HB 102 amends Pennsylvania's criminal code to clarify and update the legal definition of harassment within the assault offense category under Title 18. It directly affects individuals accused of harassment by specifying how such conduct qualifies as a criminal assault. The bill's key provision changes how harassment is legally categorized and prosecuted under assault laws, providing clearer standards for law enforcement and courts. This amendment is currently pending final action after passing third consideration in the legislature. (Note: Specific policy details beyond the scope of the title are not provided in the context.)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Oct 2025
House Passage
Oct 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Oct 3, 2025
Maddy AI version diff · 2 comparisons

What changed between versions

Printer's No. PN1943 Printer's No. PN2380 · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill text was updated from Printer's No. 1943 to Printer's No. 2380, reflecting amendments made during the legislative process. The substantive legal provisions regarding harassment offenses and the definition of a 'sports official' remain identical in both versions, indicating no new policy changes were introduced in this specific update.
TIMELINE

The bill's status was updated from 'As Reported from Committee on Judiciary' to 'As Amended on Second Consideration,' and the date was changed from June 17, 2025, to September 30, 2025.

TECHNICAL

The header listing prior printer's numbers was updated to include both No. 81 and No. 1943, and the current printer's number was changed to No. 2380.

Floor votes · House Sep 30, 2025

How they voted

2011
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 203
Sep 30, 2025
D Democratic102
102 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican101
99 Yea 1 Nay 1
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Oct 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary
upper
Oct 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Oct 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Sep 30, 2025
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (201-1-1)
house
Sep 30, 2025
Committee
Re-committed to Appropriations
lower
Sep 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jun 17, 2025
Committee
Re-committed to Rules
lower
Jun 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported as amended
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors

Sponsors