Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1837: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, providing for the offense of child torture.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1837 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on September 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, providing for the offense of child torture. Primary sponsor: Ryan Warner (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 9, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Warner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Mike Armanini | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Marla Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Marty Causer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Bud Cook | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Sheryl Delozier | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Rob Kauffman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Charity Krupa | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Stephenie Scialabba | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Judiciary