HB1479Introduced in the House
In protection from abuse, further providing for definitions and for relief; and, in protection of victims of sexual violence or intimidation, further providing for definitions and for relief.
Introduced by Kristin Marcell, District 178
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, further providing for definitions and for relief; and, in protection of victims of sexual violence or intimidation, further providing for definitions and for relief.
Where it stands
Laid on the table
November 17, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Judiciary: PN2270, Report Bill As Amended · November 12, 2025
25
Yes
1
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
26 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stephenie Scialabba | 12 | Yes |
| Joshua Kail | 15 | Yes |
| Timothy Bonner | 17 | Yes |
| Aerion Abney | 19 | Yes |
| Emily Kinkead | 20 | Yes |
| La'Tasha Mayes | 24 | Yes |
| Andrew Kuzma | 39 | Yes |
| Liz Hanbidge | 61 | Yes |
| James Rigby | 71 | Yes |
| Stephanie Borowicz | 76 | No |
Bill history
Referred to Judiciary
Reported as amended
First consideration
Laid on the table
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