l9n/ Pennsylvania

2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 2729

An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for the offense of animal hoarding; and, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for animal hoarding.

In the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee since October 6, 2026.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

15 co-sponsors

Brenda M. Pugh, Manuel Guzman Jr., Jeanne McNeill, Melissa L. Shusterman, Carol Hill-Evans, Tarah Probst, Jim Haddock, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Dan K. Williams, Joe McAndrew, Dave Madsen, Mandy Steele, Liz Hanbidge, Robert E. Merski, Steven R. Malagari

Its course

August 7 to October 6, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action3 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFrom Aug 7

Agriculture & Rural AffairsAug 7 to Oct 660 days

JudiciaryOct 6 to Oct 6 · moved on0 days

JudiciaryFrom Oct 6

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Aug 7 – Oct 6

  1. Aug 7Sent to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
  2. Oct 6Sent to JUDICIARY
  3. Sent to JUDICIARY
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Aug 7Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, Aug. 7, 2026House of Representatives
  2. Oct 6Reported with request to re-refer to JUDICIARY, Oct. 6, 2026House of Representatives
  3. Oct 6Re-referred to JUDICIARY, Oct. 6, 2026House of Representatives