Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 649: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of digital forgery.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 649 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of digital forgery. Primary sponsor: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 7, 2025): Act No. 35 of 2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Pennycuick | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Rosemary Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 40 |
| Wayne Fontana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 42 |
| John Kane | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Dan Laughlin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 49 |
| Nick Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Nick Pisciottano | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 45 |
| Devlin Robinson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Pat Stefano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Tina Tartaglione | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Elder Vogel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
| Judy Ward | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Act No. 35 of 2025
- Approved by the Governor
- Presented to the Governor
- Signed in House
- Signed in Senate
- Third consideration and final passage
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-referred to Appropriations
- Second consideration
- Removed from table
- Laid on the table
- First consideration
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