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PA HB1880

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Friel

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Upgrades the crime of impersonating a public servant from a second-degree misdemeanor to a first-degree misdemeanor under Pennsylvania law

  • Prohibits federal immigration officials from concealing their faces with masks or other devices while performing their duties, whether intentionally or unintentionally

  • Establishes exemptions for officials engaged in undercover assignments or wearing protective masks during declared states of emergency related to natural disasters or disease outbreaks

  • Imposes a civil penalty of $5,000 per violation for federal immigration officials who conceal their identity while on duty

  • Applies to officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and other federal personnel charged with immigration enforcement; takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In falsification and intimidation, further providing for the offense of impersonating a public servant; and, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for identity concealment by Federal immigration official.

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

9/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary9/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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