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Owlett Bill Would Help Meet Housing Needs

May. 11, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – With Pennsylvania’s housing market projected to fall short of housing needs by approximately 185,000 homes by 2035, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) has introduced legislation to remove a costly obstacle to home construction.

Marcell, Rivera Bill Requiring Immediate Reporting of AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material Passes PA House Unanimously

May. 07, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Legislation introduced by Reps. Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks) and Nikki Rivera (D-Lancaster) to strengthen protections for children victimized by AI-generated sexually explicit images passed unanimously from the PA House of Representatives this week.

Pennsylvania House Approves Alicia’s Law to Protect Kids from Online Predators

May. 06, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania House of Representatives today passed Alicia’s Law, sponsored by Reps. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) and Jessica Benham (D-Allegheny), that would create a dedicated state grant program to help law enforcement find, investigate and prosecute internet predators who target children.

Scheuren Bill to Strengthen Human Trafficking Penalties Earns Committee Approval

May. 06, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) that would increase penalties for individuals found guilty of trafficking infants has earned approval by the House Judiciary Committee and now goes to the full House for consideration.

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