Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 956: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.

Passed one chamber Last action July 8, 2025: Referred to Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 956 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault. Primary sponsor: Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic). It lists 32 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic). 32 co-sponsors.