SB 575

An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of ethnic intimidation; and making an editorial change.

In committee Last action April 9, 2025: Referred to Judiciary

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 14

Prime sponsor: Carolyn Comitta
Cosponsors (13): Art Haywood, Christine Tartaglione, Jay Costa, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Katie Muth, Maria Collett, Michele Brooks, Sharif Street, Steven Santarsiero, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana

Status

In committee as of April 9, 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
April 9, 2025	Senate	Referred to Judiciary

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

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