---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses involving domestic violence in the presence of a minor."
description: "An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses involving domestic violence in the presence of a minor."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 1092"
citation: "Pennsylvania SB 1092 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mensch"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-03-23T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/26870f74-3c0c-447c-a3ff-185cf3244e27"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=1092"
source_hash: "3a8b4efb4b2455c68e7784c0d7e67f83d60166022ae30ee6082b1c2fb82599c6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
---

# Pennsylvania SB 1092 (2017-2018) — An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses involving domestic violence in the presence of a minor.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Printer's No. 1577** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=1092&pn=1577)
2. **Printer's No. 1710** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=1092&pn=1710)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (JUDICIARY): Reported as Committed — **15–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **190–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **25–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mensch — primary (person)
- Argall — cosponsor (person)
- Bartolotta — cosponsor (person)
- Brewster — cosponsor (person)
- Browne — cosponsor (person)
- Costa — cosponsor (person)
- Killion — cosponsor (person)
- Rafferty — cosponsor (person)
- Regan — cosponsor (person)
- Schwank — cosponsor (person)
- Yudichak — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1577 Referred to JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2018-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1710 Amended on second consideration
- **2018-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2018-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2018-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2018-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2018-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2018-10-11T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/26870f74-3c0c-447c-a3ff-185cf3244e27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).