HB 1835

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of sexual abuse of children.

In committee Last action September 4, 2025: Referred to Judiciary

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 8

Prime sponsor: Clint Owlett
Cosponsors (7): Aaron Bernstine, Andrew Kuzma, Donna Scheuren, Kate Klunk, Mark Gillen, Milou Mackenzie, Tina Pickett

Status

In committee as of September 4, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
September 4, 2025	House	Referred to Judiciary

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Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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