Pa. House Committee Passes Suite of Six Bills to Combat Child Sex Trafficking

Pa. House committee passes suite of six bills to combat child sex trafficking

A hallway in the Pennsylvania Capitol building in Harrisburg on October 14, 2025. (Photo by Jessica Kourkounis for the Pennsylvania Capital-Star)The state House Judiciary Committee voted Monday to advance a suite of six bills to improve protection for child victims of human trafficking and provide for the most severe criminal penalty for those who exploit infants.  The votes came about a month after House and Senate lawmakers announced the creat…

Measures combating child sex trafficking, exploitation advance within Pa. House

HARRISBURG — Six bills proposed to protect children against sex trafficking and exploitation advanced out of the House Judiciary Committee on Monday with strong bipartisan support.