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PA HB1681

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jill Cooper

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants civil immunity to volunteer security officers of religious organizations for injuries or property losses resulting from their protective actions

  • Immunity does not apply to acts that are reckless, malicious, grossly negligent, or wanton

  • Defines "security officer" as an unpaid volunteer who protects persons and property, monitors visitors, and deters or reports criminal activity such as theft, robbery, burglary, arson, vandalism, or trespass

  • Defines "religious organization" as a body organized primarily for religious worship or promoting spiritual development

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In particular rights and immunities, providing for immunity for security officers of religious organizations.

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

6/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/30/2025

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