HB 2713

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.

In committee Last action July 24, 2026: Referred to Judiciary

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 7

Prime sponsor: Melissa Shusterman
Cosponsors (6): Benjamin Sanchez, Dan Williams, Jeanne Mcneill, Joseph Hohenstein, Kristine Howard, Lisa Borowski

Status

In committee as of July 24, 2026. 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
July 24, 2026	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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