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SB 45·PA·senate

An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure), 44 (Law and Justice), 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for definitions, providing for the offense of promoting prostitution, for the offense of living off of prostituted persons and for the offense of patronizing prostitution and further providing for gran...

Signed into LawFiled Mar 18, 2026
Sponsor: Cris Dush (R)
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Act No. 41 of 2026

Jul 20, 2026

Summary

This bill updates Pennsylvania's laws regarding human trafficking and prostitution by creating new criminal offenses for promoting prostitution and living off prostituted persons. It also establishes a dedicated fund for trafficking prevention and changes how criminal convictions affect professional licensing. These changes aim to strengthen penalties against traffickers while supporting victims.

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