Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 608
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of cruelty to animal.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/9214962d-de99-47f7-b746-abd9e73e802d CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
Pennsylvania House Bill 608 proposes amending Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, which covers crimes and offenses. Specifically, the bill seeks to further provide for the offense of cruelty to animals within the sections addressing riot, disorderly conduct, and related offenses.
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Sponsors + 15 cosponsors
- Mary Isaacson Democratic lead
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Bob Freeman Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Dan Deasy Democratic
- Jacklyn Rusnock Democratic
- Jeanne McNeill Democratic
- Joe Hohenstein Democratic
- Kristine Howard Democratic
- Liz Hanbidge Democratic
- Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic
- Mandy Steele Democratic
- Mike Schlossberg Democratic
- Roni Green Democratic
- Scott Conklin Democratic
- Tim Brennan Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Judiciary): Reported As Committed | lower | — | 67c8500f-cc67-4c7d-8118-cb1ef1b83e9e | pass | 23 | 1 | 0 | Oct 15, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67c8500f-cc67-4c7d-8118-cb1ef1b83e9e CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Re-refer Bill To Another Committee | lower | — | 89cd7705-d1d5-4d77-89d5-328b547af27f | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Mar 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89cd7705-d1d5-4d77-89d5-328b547af27f CC0-1.0 |