SB 1140 — An Act amending the act of October 25, 2012 (P.L.1618, No.197), known as the National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Notification Act, further providing for definitions; providing for training requirements for public lodging establishments and for training requirements for third-party listing platforms and rental operators; further providing for enforcement, for violation, for affirmative defenses, for administrative penalties and for criminal penalties; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
Last action — Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 20, 2026
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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12 sponsors
1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (11 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Human Trafficking Awareness Training
Bill Text
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Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 20, 2026
Sponsors
- Judith L. Schwank · Primary
- Jay Costa · Cosponsor
- Christine M. Tartaglione · Cosponsor
- Patty Kim · Cosponsor
- John I. Kane · Cosponsor
- Art Haywood · Cosponsor
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- Amanda M. Cappelletti · Cosponsor
- Maria Collett · Cosponsor
- Carolyn T. Comitta · Cosponsor
- Wayne D. Fontana · Cosponsor
- Anthony H. Williams · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Judith L. Schwank Democratic
Co-sponsors (11)
- Jay Costa Democratic
- Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic
- Patty Kim Democratic
- John I. Kane Democratic
- Art Haywood Democratic
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic
- Maria Collett Democratic
- Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic
- Wayne D. Fontana Democratic
- Anthony H. Williams Democratic
Not signed on (241)
241 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 241 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1140 do?
- Human Trafficking Awareness Training
- Who sponsors SB 1140?
- SB 1140 is sponsored by Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Patty Kim (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Maria Collett (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), and Anthony H. Williams (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 1140?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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