HB 2271 — An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of sexual extortion.
Last action — Act No. 75 of 2022
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2022. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
Likely to advance
98% · high confidence
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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23 sponsors
1 primary, 22 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (14 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
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Read HB 2271 on the official Pennsylvania source →Action History
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Act No. 75 of 2022
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Approved by the Governor
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Presented to the Governor
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Signed in Senate
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Signed in House
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Final passage
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Vote on final passage reconsidered
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Third consideration and final passage
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Second consideration
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First consideration
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Reported as committed
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Referred to JUDICIARY
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Third consideration and final passage
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Re-reported as committed
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Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
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Second consideration
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Removed from table
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Laid on the table
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First consideration
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Reported as committed
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PN 2634 Referred to JUDICIARY
Sponsors
- Ryan · Cosponsor
- Thomas · Cosponsor
- Tina Pickett · Cosponsor
- Millard · Cosponsor
- Aaron Bernstine · Cosponsor
- Craig Williams · Cosponsor
- Helm · Cosponsor
- Boback · Cosponsor
- R. Lee James · Cosponsor
- Joe Ciresi · Cosponsor
- Craig T. Staats · Cosponsor
- Lynda Schlegel Culver · Cosponsor
- Frank A. Farry · Cosponsor
- Leslie Rossi · Cosponsor
- James B. Struzzi · Cosponsor
- Mark M. Gillen · Cosponsor
- Tina M. Davis · Cosponsor
- Polinchock · Cosponsor
- Eric Davanzo · Cosponsor
- Dan Moul · Cosponsor
- Jesse Topper · Cosponsor
- Kathleen C. Tomlinson · Primary
- Mark Rozzi · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 22 co-sponsors · 230 not signed on · 20 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican
Co-sponsors (22)
- Ryan
- Thomas
- Tina Pickett Republican
- Millard
- Aaron Bernstine Republican
- Craig Williams Republican
- Helm
- Boback
- R. Lee James Republican
- Joe Ciresi Democratic
- Craig T. Staats Republican
- Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican
- Frank A. Farry Republican
- Leslie Rossi Republican
- James B. Struzzi Republican
- Mark M. Gillen Republican
- Tina M. Davis Democratic
- Polinchock
- Eric Davanzo Republican
- Dan Moul Republican
- Jesse Topper Republican
- Mark Rozzi
Not signed on (230)
230 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 230 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing
Votes
Passed
49 Yea
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1 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 2% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| DILLON | — | Yea |
| DISANTO | — | Yea |
| GORDNER | — | Yea |
| MENSCH | — | Yea |
| REGAN | — | Yea |
| SCAVELLO | — | Yea |
| AUMENT | — | Yea |
| BREWSTER | — | Yea |
| BROWNE | — | Yea |
| CORMAN | — | Yea |
| YUDICHAK | — | Yea |
| Anthony Williams | — | Yea |
| Amanda M. Cappelletti | Democratic | Yea |
| Art Haywood | Democratic | Yea |
| Carolyn T. Comitta | Democratic | Yea |
| Christine M. Tartaglione | Democratic | Yea |
| Jay Costa | Democratic | Yea |
| John I. Kane | Democratic | Yea |
| Judith L. Schwank | Democratic | Yea |
| Katie J. Muth | Democratic | Yea |
| Lindsey M. Williams | Democratic | Yea |
| Lisa M. Boscola | Democratic | Yea |
| Maria Collett | Democratic | Yea |
| Marty Flynn | Democratic | Yea |
| Nikil Saval | Democratic | Nay |
| Sharif Street | Democratic | Yea |
| Steven J. Santarsiero | Democratic | Yea |
| Timothy P. Kearney | Democratic | Yea |
| Vincent J. Hughes | Democratic | Yea |
| Wayne D. Fontana | Democratic | Yea |
| Camera Bartolotta | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Gebhard | Republican | Yea |
| Cris Dush | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Laughlin | Republican | Yea |
| David G. Argall | Republican | Yea |
| Devlin J. Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Mastriano | Republican | Yea |
| Elder A. Vogel | Republican | Yea |
| Gene Yaw | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Pittman | Republican | Yea |
| Judy Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kathleen C. Tomlinson | Republican | Yea |
| Kim L. Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kristin Phillips-Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Michele Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick J. Stefano | Republican | Yea |
| Scott E. Hutchinson | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Langerholc | Republican | Yea |
Passed
48 Yea
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2 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 4% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| AUMENT | — | Yea |
| BREWSTER | — | Yea |
| BROWNE | — | Yea |
| CORMAN | — | Yea |
| DILLON | — | Yea |
| DISANTO | — | Yea |
| GORDNER | — | Yea |
| MENSCH | — | Yea |
| REGAN | — | Yea |
| SCAVELLO | — | Yea |
| YUDICHAK | — | Yea |
| Anthony Williams | — | Yea |
| Amanda M. Cappelletti | Democratic | Yea |
| Art Haywood | Democratic | Yea |
| Carolyn T. Comitta | Democratic | Yea |
| Christine M. Tartaglione | Democratic | Yea |
| Jay Costa | Democratic | Yea |
| John I. Kane | Democratic | Yea |
| Judith L. Schwank | Democratic | Yea |
| Katie J. Muth | Democratic | Yea |
| Lindsey M. Williams | Democratic | Yea |
| Lisa M. Boscola | Democratic | Yea |
| Maria Collett | Democratic | Yea |
| Marty Flynn | Democratic | Yea |
| Nikil Saval | Democratic | Nay |
| Sharif Street | Democratic | Nay |
| Steven J. Santarsiero | Democratic | Yea |
| Timothy P. Kearney | Democratic | Yea |
| Vincent J. Hughes | Democratic | Yea |
| Wayne D. Fontana | Democratic | Yea |
| Camera Bartolotta | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Gebhard | Republican | Yea |
| Cris Dush | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Laughlin | Republican | Yea |
| David G. Argall | Republican | Yea |
| Devlin J. Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Mastriano | Republican | Yea |
| Elder A. Vogel | Republican | Yea |
| Gene Yaw | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Pittman | Republican | Yea |
| Judy Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kathleen C. Tomlinson | Republican | Yea |
| Kim L. Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kristin Phillips-Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Michele Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick J. Stefano | Republican | Yea |
| Scott E. Hutchinson | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Langerholc | Republican | Yea |
Passed
13 Yea
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1 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 7% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| AUMENT | — | Yea |
| GORDNER | — | Yea |
| REGAN | — | Yea |
| CORMAN | — | Yea |
| Amanda M. Cappelletti | Democratic | Yea |
| Art Haywood | Democratic | Yea |
| Maria Collett | Democratic | Yea |
| Nikil Saval | Democratic | Nay |
| Steven J. Santarsiero | Democratic | Yea |
| Gene Yaw | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Pittman | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Langerholc | Republican | Yea |
Passed
180 Yea
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23 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 58 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 50 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 180 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 11% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (203)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| BOBACK | — | Yea |
| COX | — | Yea |
| DELROSSO | — | Yea |
| DOWLING | — | Yea |
| POLINCHOCK | — | Yea |
| PUSKARIC | — | Yea |
| QUINN | — | Yea |
| RYAN | — | Yea |
| SANKEY | — | Yea |
| SAYLOR | — | Yea |
| SCHNEE | — | Yea |
| SCHROEDER | — | Yea |
| SILVIS | — | Yea |
| SONNEY | — | Yea |
| KIRKLAND | — | Yea |
| LEE | — | Nay |
| LONGIETTI | — | Yea |
| MULLERY | — | Yea |
| SAINATO | — | Yea |
| SIMS | — | Nay |
| SNYDER | — | Yea |
| STURLA | — | Yea |
| WELBY | — | Yea |
| GILLESPIE | — | Yea |
| HELM | — | Yea |
| HENNESSEY | — | Yea |
| HERSHEY | — | Yea |
| HICKERNELL | — | Yea |
| KNOWLES | — | Yea |
| LEWIS | — | Yea |
| MASSER | — | Yea |
| METCALFE | — | Yea |
| MILLARD | — | Yea |
| MIZGORSKI | — | Yea |
| PEIFER | — | Yea |
| STEPHENS | — | Yea |
| THOMAS | — | Yea |
| WHEELAND | — | Yea |
| COVINGTON | — | Nay |
| CRUZ | — | Nay |
| DELISSIO | — | Yea |
| DELUCA | — | Yea |
| DRISCOLL | — | Yea |
| EVANS | — | Yea |
| FITZGERALD | — | Yea |
| GALLOWAY | — | Yea |
| HERRIN | — | Nay |
| Aaron Kaufer | — | Yea |
| Barry Jozwiak | — | Yea |
| DAVIS, A | — | Yea |
| Dan Miller | — | Nay |
| Donna Bullock | — | Nay |
| Donna Oberlander | — | Yea |
| George Dunbar | — | Yea |
| Jim Gregory | — | Yea |
| Jim Marshall | — | Yea |
| Kevin Boyle | — | Yea |
| Louis Schmitt | — | Yea |
| MACKENZIE, R | — | Yea |
| Mark Rozzi | — | Yea |
| Mike Zabel | — | Yea |
| Paul Schemel | — | Yea |
| Robert W. Mercuri | — | Yea |
| Sara Innamorato | — | Nay |
| Seth Grove | — | Yea |
| Stephen Kinsey | — | Nay |
| Torren Ecker | — | Yea |
| Aerion Abney | Democratic | Nay |
| Amen Brown | Democratic | Yea |
| Andre D. Carroll | Democratic | Yea |
| Anita Astorino Kulik | Democratic | Yea |
| Benjamin V. Sanchez | Democratic | Yea |
| Brandon J. Markosek | Democratic | Yea |
| Bridget M. Kosierowski | Democratic | Yea |
| Christina D. Sappey | Democratic | Yea |
| Christopher M. Rabb | Democratic | Nay |
| Dan Frankel | Democratic | Nay |
| Dan K. Williams | Democratic | Yea |
| Daniel J. Deasy | Democratic | Yea |
| Danielle Friel Otten | Democratic | Nay |
| Danilo Burgos | Democratic | Nay |
| Darisha K. Parker | Democratic | Nay |
| David M. Delloso | Democratic | Yea |
| Ed Neilson | Democratic | Yea |
| Eddie Day Pashinski | Democratic | Yea |
| Elizabeth Fiedler | Democratic | Nay |
| Emily Kinkead | Democratic | Nay |
| Frank Burns | Democratic | Yea |
| Gina H. Curry | Democratic | Yea |
| Greg Vitali | Democratic | Yea |
| Jared G. Solomon | Democratic | Yea |
| Jason Dawkins | Democratic | Nay |
| Jeanne McNeill | Democratic | Yea |
| Jennifer O'Mara | Democratic | Yea |
| Jessica Benham | Democratic | Yea |
| Joanna E. McClinton | Democratic | Yea |
| Joe Ciresi | Democratic | Yea |
| Joe Webster | Democratic | Yea |
| Jordan A. Harris | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph C. Hohenstein | Democratic | Nay |
| Kristine C. Howard | Democratic | Yea |
| Kyle J. Mullins | Democratic | Yea |
| Leanne Krueger | Democratic | Yea |
| Liz Hanbidge | Democratic | Yea |
| Malcolm Kenyatta | Democratic | Yea |
| Manuel Guzman | Democratic | Yea |
| Mary Jo Daley | Democratic | Nay |
| MaryLouise Isaacson | Democratic | Nay |
| Matthew D. Bradford | Democratic | Yea |
| Maureen E. Madden | Democratic | Yea |
| Melissa L. Shusterman | Democratic | Yea |
| Michael H. Schlossberg | Democratic | Yea |
| Morgan Cephas | Democratic | Nay |
| Nancy Guenst | Democratic | Yea |
| Napoleon J. Nelson | Democratic | Yea |
| Nick Pisciottano | Democratic | Yea |
| Patrick J. Harkins | Democratic | Yea |
| Patty Kim | Democratic | Yea |
| Perry S. Warren | Democratic | Yea |
| Peter Schweyer | Democratic | Yea |
| Regina G. Young | Democratic | Yea |
| Rick Krajewski | Democratic | Nay |
| Robert E. Merski | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert F. Matzie | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert Freeman | Democratic | Yea |
| Ryan A. Bizzarro | Democratic | Yea |
| Scott Conklin | Democratic | Yea |
| Steve Samuelson | Democratic | Yea |
| Steven R. Malagari | Democratic | Yea |
| Tim Briggs | Democratic | Yea |
| Tina M. Davis | Democratic | Yea |
| Aaron Bernstine | Republican | Yea |
| Abby Major | Republican | Yea |
| Ann Flood | Republican | Yea |
| Barbara Gleim | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Roae | Republican | Yea |
| Brett R. Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Bryan Cutler | Republican | Yea |
| Bud Cook | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Walker Metzgar | Republican | Yea |
| Clint Owlett | Republican | Yea |
| Craig T. Staats | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Moul | Republican | Yea |
| David H. Rowe | Republican | Yea |
| David H. Zimmerman | Republican | Yea |
| David M. Maloney | Republican | Yea |
| Dawn W. Keefer | Republican | Yea |
| Doyle Heffley | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Davanzo | Republican | Yea |
| Eric R. Nelson | Republican | Yea |
| Frank A. Farry | Republican | Yea |
| Gary W. Day | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Rothman | Republican | Yea |
| Jack Rader | Republican | Yea |
| James B. Struzzi | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Ortitay | Republican | Yea |
| Jesse Topper | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Rigby | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Emrick | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Hamm | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Kerwin | Republican | Yea |
| John A. Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan Fritz | Republican | Yea |
| Joshua D. Kail | Republican | Yea |
| Kate A. Klunk | Republican | Yea |
| Kathleen C. Tomlinson | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Rapp | Republican | Yea |
| Keith J. Greiner | Republican | Yea |
| Kerry A. Benninghoff | Republican | Yea |
| Leslie Rossi | Republican | Yea |
| Lynda Schlegel Culver | Republican | Yea |
| Marci Mustello | Republican | Yea |
| Mark M. Gillen | Republican | Yea |
| Martin T. Causer | Republican | Yea |
| Martina A. White | Republican | Yea |
| Michele Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Armanini | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Jones | Republican | Yea |
| Milou Mackenzie | Republican | Yea |
| Mindy Fee | Republican | Yea |
| Natalie Mihalek | Republican | Yea |
| Parke Wentling | Republican | Yea |
| Perry A. Stambaugh | Republican | Yea |
| R. Lee James | Republican | Yea |
| Rich Irvin | Republican | Yea |
| Rob W. Kauffman | Republican | Yea |
| Rosemary M. Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Russ Diamond | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Warner | Republican | Yea |
| Shelby Labs | Republican | Yea |
| Sheryl M. Delozier | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Borowicz | Republican | Yea |
| Steven C. Mentzer | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas L. Mehaffie | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Twardzik | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy J. O'Neal | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy R. Bonner | Republican | Yea |
| Tina Pickett | Republican | Yea |
| Tracy Pennycuick | Republican | Yea |
| Valerie S. Gaydos | Republican | Yea |
| Zachary Mako | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 2271?
- HB 2271 is sponsored by Ryan, Thomas, Tina Pickett (Republican), Millard, Aaron Bernstine (Republican), Craig Williams (Republican), Helm, Boback, R. Lee James (Republican), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Craig T. Staats (Republican), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Frank A. Farry (Republican), Leslie Rossi (Republican), James B. Struzzi (Republican), Mark M. Gillen (Republican), Tina M. Davis (Democratic), Polinchock, Eric Davanzo (Republican), Dan Moul (Republican), Jesse Topper (Republican), Kathleen C. Tomlinson (Republican), and Mark Rozzi.
- What is the current status of HB 2271?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2022. Enacted.
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