Bill
HB 1531
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, providing for the offense of child torture.
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz and 6 co-sponsors
Pennsylvania bill creates new criminal offense of child torture to provide enhanced penalties and clearer legal framework for severe child abuse cases.
Referred to Judiciary