Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1817: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in obstructing governmental operations, providing for the offense of interfering or impeding a first responder's duties.

In committee Last action August 22, 2025: Referred to Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 1817 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on August 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in obstructing governmental operations, providing for the offense of interfering or impeding a first responder's duties. Primary sponsor: Joe Hamm (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 22, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joe Hamm (Republican). 8 co-sponsors.