# Pennsylvania HB 1098: An Act amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law, providing for Investigation and Prosecution of Internet Crimes . . . Against Children Program. Pennsylvania HB 1098, An Act amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law, providing for Investigation and Prosecution of Internet Crimes . . . Against Children Program., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jason Ortitay (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-10-22 (Act No. 71 of 2026) (as of 2026-11-04). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1098-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-04 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Pennsylvania HB 1098 - State: Pennsylvania - Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session - Title: An Act amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law, providing for Investigation and Prosecution of Internet Crimes . . . Against Children Program. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-04-01 - Last action: 2026-10-22, Act No. 71 of 2026 - Sponsor: Jason Ortitay (Republican) - Cosponsors: 18 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 8 (398 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Jason Ortitay (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brenda M. Pugh (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bud Cook (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Carol Kazeem (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dan Goughnour (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dave Madsen (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: G. Roni Green (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jared G. Solomon (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jessica Benham (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: John C. Inglis III (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nikki Rivera (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tina M. Davis (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Valerie S. Gaydos (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-10-21 | Senate | House Bill 1098 PN4081, Final Passage | pass | 50 | 0 | | | 2026-10-20 | committee | 22 0 | pass | 22 | 0 | | | 2026-10-20 | committee | 22 0 | pass | 22 | 0 | | | 2026-09-28 | committee | 14 0 | pass | 14 | 0 | | | 2026-05-06 | committee | 37 0 | pass | 37 | 0 | | | 2026-05-06 | House | House Bill 1098 PN1595, FINAL PASSAGE | pass | 201 | 0 | | | 2025-05-05 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 | | | 2025-05-05 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 | | ## Actions (24) - 2026-10-22: Act No. 71 of 2026 (Governor) - 2026-10-22: Approved by the Governor (Governor) - 2026-10-22: Presented to the Governor (House) - 2026-10-22: Signed in Senate (House) - 2026-10-21: Signed in House (House) - 2026-10-21: House concurred in Senate amendments (203-0) (House) - 2026-10-21: Re-reported on concurrence, as committed (House) - 2026-10-21: Referred to Rules (House) - 2026-10-21: Third consideration and final passage (50-0) (Senate) - 2026-10-20: Re-reported as amended (Senate) - 2026-09-29: Re-referred to Appropriations (Senate) - 2026-09-29: Second consideration (Senate) - 2026-09-28: First consideration (Senate) - 2026-09-28: Reported as committed (Senate) - 2026-05-07: Referred to Judiciary (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Third consideration and final passage (201-0) (House) - 2026-05-06: Re-reported as committed (House) - 2026-05-05: Re-committed to Appropriations (House) - 2026-05-05: Second consideration (House) - 2026-05-04: Removed from table (House) - 2025-05-05: Laid on the table (House) - 2025-05-05: First consideration (House) - 2025-05-05: Reported as amended (House) - 2025-04-01: Referred to Judiciary (House) ## Bill text - PN 4081, 2026-10-20: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1098/PN4081), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1098/PN4081), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1098/PN4081) - PN 1595, 2025-05-05: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1098/PN1595), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1098/PN1595), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1098/PN1595) - PN 1212, 2025-04-01: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1098/PN1212), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1098/PN1212), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1098/PN1212) ## Related bills - HB 2545: An Act providing for insurance coverage for vaginal estrogen for the treatment of menopausal symptoms and urinary tract infections. 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