Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2271: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of rape.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2271 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of rape. Primary sponsor: Marla Brown (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): Referred to Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marla Brown | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Marc Anderson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Kerry Benninghoff | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 171 |
| Aaron Bernstine | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Russ Diamond | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 102 |
| Joe Hamm | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Rob Kauffman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Charity Krupa | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Robert Leadbeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 109 |
| Brian Rasel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Ryan Warner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
“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