Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 2243
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for safe harbor for sexually exploited children; and, in juvenile matters, repealing provisions relating to dependency in lieu of delinquency.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/de85c267-a1ca-484f-8f5b-4a51a5154785 CC0-1.0
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HB 2243 amends Titles 18 and 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes regarding human trafficking and juvenile matters. The bill further provides for safe harbor for sexually exploited children and repeals provisions relating to dependency in lieu of delinquency.
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Sponsors + 15 cosponsors
- Joe Webster Democratic lead
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Carol Kazeem Democratic
- Ed Neilson Democratic
- Emily Kinkead Democratic
- Heather Boyd Democratic
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic
- John Inglis Democratic
- Kristine Howard Democratic
- La'Tasha Mayes Democratic
- Liz Hanbidge Democratic
- Mandy Steele Democratic
- Melissa Shusterman Democratic
- Nancy Guenst Democratic
- Tina Davis Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | a455c0f2-c9b7-4828-8d4d-e7b216e0b7c3 | pass | 37 | 0 | 0 | Jun 16, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a455c0f2-c9b7-4828-8d4d-e7b216e0b7c3 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | 48d3701e-ed64-463b-9f0d-d3f49173768d | pass | 193 | 4 | 0 | Jun 16, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48d3701e-ed64-463b-9f0d-d3f49173768d CC0-1.0 |
| A3594 | lower | — | 2596aae3-7b3c-4305-b902-a2b83db9509b | fail | 97 | 100 | 0 | Jun 15, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2596aae3-7b3c-4305-b902-a2b83db9509b CC0-1.0 |
| A3622 | lower | — | 9ecb2fe3-1fb7-4217-a434-a1475d74ab75 | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Jun 15, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ecb2fe3-1fb7-4217-a434-a1475d74ab75 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed | lower | — | ce912ac1-7012-4bf0-9397-e8046ae47f02 | pass | 24 | 2 | 0 | May 4, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ce912ac1-7012-4bf0-9397-e8046ae47f02 CC0-1.0 |