SB 652

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principals of justification, further providing for definitions.

In committee Last action April 21, 2025: Referred to Judiciary

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsor: Patrick Stefano
Cosponsors (10): Camera Bartolotta, Cris Dush, Doug Mastriano, Elder Vogel, Greg Rothman, Judy Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Scott Hutchinson, Tracy Pennycuick, Wayne Langerholc

Status

In committee as of April 21, 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 21, 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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