PRINTER'S NO. 1722
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1402
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY NESBIT, McCLINTON, KAUFFMAN, HOWARD, SCHLOSSBERG,
DONATUCCI, CALTAGIRONE, READSHAW, BERNSTINE, BOBACK,
WILLIAMS, ISAACSON, KINSEY, FRANKEL, HILL-EVANS, IRVIN,
TOPPER, MILLARD, WARREN, MARSHALL, DeLUCA, TOOHIL, MULLINS,
MURT, STEPHENS, DELOZIER, GILLEN AND DAWKINS, MAY 6, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MAY 6, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, providing for the
offense of sexual extortion.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
ยง 3132. Sexual extortion.
(a) Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of sexual
extortion if the person knowingly or intentionally coerces or
causes a complainant, through any means set forth in subsection
(b), to:
(1) engage in sexual conduct, the simulation of sexual
conduct or a state of nudity; or
(2) make, produce, disseminate, transmit or distribute
any image, video, recording or other material depicting the
complainant in a state of nudity or engaging in sexual
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