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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 236: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public indecency, further providing for the offense of obscene and other sexual materials and performances.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 236 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public indecency, further providing for the offense of obscene and other sexual materials and performances. Primary sponsor: Barb Gleim (Republican). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2025): Referred to Education.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Barb GleimPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse199
Jake BantaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Scott BargerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Bryan CutlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Mark GillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Seth GroveCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Joe HammCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Tom JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Rob KauffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
John LawrenceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Robert LeadbeterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse109
Milou MackenzieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse131
Brad RoaeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
David RoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Brian SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Joanne StehrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse107
Jamie WalshCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Dane WatroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse116
Dave ZimmermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Education

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source