PA HB1585

Soliciting or accepting payment to remove, modify, or refrain from publishing booking photographs (mugshots) would become a second-degree misdemeanor in Pennsylvania

Each fee or consideration solicited or accepted constitutes a separate violation, allowing for multiple charges per offender

Violations also constitute a breach of Pennsylvania's Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, enabling civil enforcement

Jurisdiction applies when either the victim or offender is located within Pennsylvania, regardless of where the other party is located

Takes effect 60 days after enactment