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2025–2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 96

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of terroristic threats.

In the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee since April 3, 2025.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

8 co-sponsors

Wayne Langerholc Jr., Wayne D. Fontana, Greg Rothman, Judith L. Schwank, Patrick J. Stefano, Doug Mastriano, Frank A. Farry, Cris Dush

Its course

January 22 to April 3, 2025, 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 action10 actions on 5 days

In the SenateJan 22 to Apr 169 days

JudiciaryJan 22 to Mar 2562 days

AppropriationsMar 26 to Apr 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesFrom Apr 1

JudiciaryFrom Apr 3

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Senate, third reading37–12

    Passed · Apr 1

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 Senate Jan 22 – Apr 1

  1. Jan 22Sent to JUDICIARY
  2. Mar 25JUDICIARY recommended it
  3. Mar 26Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Apr 1APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the Senate, 37 to 12

In the House of Representatives Apr 3

  1. Apr 3Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to JUDICIARY
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Jan 22Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 22, 2025Senate
  2. Mar 25Reported as committed, March 25, 2025Senate
  3. Mar 25First consideration, March 25, 2025Senate
  4. Mar 26Second consideration, March 26, 2025Senate
  5. Mar 26Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 26, 2025Senate
  6. Apr 1Re-reported as committed, April 1, 2025Senate
  7. Apr 1Third consideration and final passage, April 1, 2025 (37-12)Senate
  8. Apr 1(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 265-266), April 1, 2025Senate
  9. Apr 3In the HouseHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 3Referred to JUDICIARY, April 3, 2025House of Representatives