In the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee since October 29, 2026.
2025–2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1415
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of neglect of care-dependent person and for the offense of abuse of care-dependent person; and, in sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of institutional sexual assault.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
8 co-sponsors
Camera Bartolotta, Joe Picozzi, Greg Rothman, Gene Yaw, Judy Ward, John I. Kane, Patrick J. Stefano, Elder A. Vogel Jr.
Its course
July 9 to October 29, 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.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading49–1
Passed · Oct 20
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jul 9 – Oct 20
- Jul 9Sent to JUDICIARY
- Oct 6JUDICIARY recommended it
- Oct 7Read a second time
- Oct 20Passed the Senate, 49 to 1
In the House of Representatives Oct 29
- Oct 29Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to JUDICIARY
All 7 actions, as published
- Jul 9Referred to JUDICIARY, July 9, 2026Senate
- Oct 6Reported as committed, Oct. 6, 2026Senate
- Oct 6First consideration, Oct. 6, 2026Senate
- Oct 7Second consideration, Oct. 7, 2026Senate
- Oct 20Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 20, 2026 (49-1)Senate
- Oct 29In the HouseHouse of Representatives
- Oct 29Referred to JUDICIARY, Oct. 29, 2026House of Representatives