Senate Bill 521
2021-2022 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for the offense of invasion of privacy.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Steven Santarsiero
D Senate District 10

Sen. David Argall
R Senate District 29

Sen. Joe Pittman
R Senate District 41

Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7

Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45

Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12

Sen. Carolyn Comitta
D Senate District 19

Sen. Wayne Fontana
D Senate District 42

Sen. John Kane
D Senate District 9

Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11

Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary, May 26, 2021
House
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0541 | Referred to Judiciary, April 9, 2021 |
Reported as committed, April 21, 2021 | |
First consideration, April 21, 2021 | |
Second consideration, April 28, 2021 | |
Third consideration and final passage, May 24, 2021 (46-1) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 516), May 24, 2021 | |
In the House | |
Referred to Judiciary, May 26, 2021 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bill No. 521; and House Bills No. 184 and 951)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 521; and House Bills No. 184 and 951)
Statute References
This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes And Offenses). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
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18 (Crimes And Offenses)
Senate Bill 521
2021-2022 Regular Session
Sponsors
MENSCH, SANTARSIERO, ARGALL, PITTMAN, HUGHES, BREWSTER, COLLETT, COMITTA, FONTANA, KANE, SCHWANK, TARTAGLIONE
Short Title
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for the offense of invasion of privacy.
Memo Subject
Specifically Criminalizing the act of "Upskirting"
Actions
0541 | Referred to JUDICIARY, April 9, 2021 |
Reported as committed, April 21, 2021 | |
First consideration, April 21, 2021 | |
Second consideration, April 28, 2021 | |
Third consideration and final passage, May 24, 2021 (46-1) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 516), May 24, 2021 | |
In the House | |
Referred to JUDICIARY, May 26, 2021 |
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