Pennsylvania bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB 78
An Act providing for consumer data privacy, for duties of controllers and for duties of processors; and imposing penalties.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ed Neilson (Democratic)
Cosponsors (25)
- Stephenie Scialabba
- Kristine Howard (Democratic)
- Steven Mentzer (Republican)
- Robert Leadbeter (Republican)
- Benjamin Sanchez (Democratic)
- Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic)
- Jose Giral (Democratic)
- Dan Frankel (Democratic)
- Tarik Khan (Democratic)
- Mike Armanini (Republican)
- Perry Warren (Democratic)
- Robert Freeman (Democratic)
- Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic)
- David Zimmerman (Republican)
- Mark Gillen (Republican)
- Joe Ciresi (Democratic)
- Tina Davis (Democratic)
- Keith Harris (Democratic)
- John Inglis Iii (Democratic)
- John Schlegel (Republican)
- Greg Scott (Democratic)
- Marla Brown (Republican)
- Liz Hanbidge (Democratic)
- Chris Pielli (Democratic)
- Brian Munroe (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Oct 6, 2026): Removed from table
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 Senate | Committee vote (Communications & Technology): Reported as Amended | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Jun 24, 2026 Senate | Committee vote (Communications & Technology): Adopt Amendment | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Feb 4, 2026 Senate | Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Reported as Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Oct 1, 2025 House | FINAL PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Sep 30, 2025 House | Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Apr 23, 2025 House | A174 | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Mar 18, 2025 House | Committee vote (Commerce): Adopt Amendment | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
| Mar 18, 2025 House | Committee vote (Commerce): Report Bill As Amended | pass | Set your home in Pennsylvania to see |
Actions
- Oct 6, 2026 · Senate
Removed from table - Oct 6, 2026 · Senate
Laid on the table - Jun 25, 2026 · Senate
Second consideration - Jun 24, 2026 · Senate
First consideration - Jun 24, 2026 · Senate
Re-reported as amended - Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Re-referred to Communications & Technology - Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Reported as committed - Oct 3, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure - Oct 1, 2025 · House
Third consideration and final passage - Oct 1, 2025 · House
Re-reported as committed - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Re-committed to Appropriations - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Second consideration, with amendments - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Removed from table - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Laid on the table - Mar 18, 2025 · House
First consideration - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Reported as amended - Jan 14, 2025 · House
Referred to Commerce