In public indecency, further providing for the offense of prostitution and related offenses.

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Plain-English Summary

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public indecency, further providing for the offense of prostitution and related offenses.

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 19, 2026

Who it affects

LGBTQ+ / Queer

via Fairness Pennsylvania: This bill would remove punishment based on medical status by removing the felony status of HIV when it comes to sentencing with prostitution and related offenses.

Student / education borrower

via Pennsylvania Youth Congress: HIV Decriminalization

Parent / guardian

via Pennsylvania Youth Congress: HIV Decriminalization

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Who This Affectsvia advocacy orgs

LGBTQ+ / QueerdirectModerate impactMedium certainty
via Fairness Pennsylvania
This bill would remove punishment based on medical status by removing the felony status of HIV when it comes to sentencing with prostitution and related offenses.
Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactMedium certainty
via Pennsylvania Youth Congress
HIV Decriminalization
Parent / guardiandirectModerate impactMedium certainty
via Pennsylvania Youth Congress
HIV Decriminalization

What the Bill Does

The current law elevates charges to felony level for those engaging in prostitution with knowledge of HIV-positive status. Modern medical advanceme…
HIV Decriminalization

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