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• SB 1490 In committee
  An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in realty transfer tax, further providing for excluded transactions.
  Oct 13, 2026: Referred to Finance
• SB 1454 In committee
  An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, in licensing of health care facilities, further providing for definitions, for licensure, for application for license and for reliance on national accreditation organizations and Federal Government for health care facilities other than hospitals; and, in general provisions, repeals and effective date, providing for Department of Human Services and participating rural emergency hospitals.
  Oct 13, 2026: Referred to Health & Human Services
• SB 509 In committee
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in rules of the road in general, further providing for maximum speed limits, providing for maximum speed limits enforced by local law enforcement officers with RADAR and further providing for speed timing devices; and imposing penalties.
  Oct 7, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SB 114 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of June 9, 1997 (P.L.169, No.14), known as the Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act, providing for a study on nurse aide training and oversight; and imposing duties on the Joint State Government Commission.
  Oct 7, 2026: Removed from table
• SB 1311 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibition of ownership; and, in sentencing, providing for animal abuse registry.
  Oct 7, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 782 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for termination of annuities; in membership, credited service, classes of service, and eligibility for benefits relating to retirement for State employees and officers, further providing for mandatory and optional membership in the system and participation in the plan; and, in benefits, further providing for termination of annuities.
  Oct 7, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SB 1212 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1471, No.165), known as the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act, further providing for definitions.
  Oct 7, 2026: Removed from table
• SB 416 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, in games of chance, providing for payment and further providing for prize limits; in club licensees, further providing for distribution of proceeds; and abrogating a regulation.
  Oct 7, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SB 1273 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in turnpike, further providing for electronic toll collection.
  Oct 7, 2026: Removed from table
• SB 115 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living residence administrators; providing for liability for false claims, for adoption of Congressional intent of the Federal False Claims Act, for damages, costs and civil penalties, for powers of Attorney General, for qui tam actions and for civil investigative demands; and establishing the Fraud Prevention and Recovery Account.
  Oct 7, 2026: Third consideration and final passage
• SB 804 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for medical devices.
  Oct 7, 2026: Removed from table
• SB 1303 Passed Senate
  An Act providing for the placement of a monument of the Braille Flag at the State Capitol Building as a tribute to honor and remember those who have served in the line of duty and those left behind.
  Oct 6, 2026: Laid on the table
• SB 194 In committee
  An Act Amending Titles 45 (Legal Notices) and 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in legal advertising, further providing for use of trade publications and providing for local government unit advertising requirements; and, in open meetings, further providing for definitions.
  Oct 6, 2026: Removed from table
• SB 398 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, in games of chance, further providing for prize limits and providing for online raffles by fire companies; and, in club licensees, further providing for distribution of proceeds.
  Oct 6, 2026: Re-reported as committed
• SB 65 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for schedule of convictions and points; in rules of the road in general, further providing for meeting or overtaking school bus; and imposing penalties.
  Oct 6, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SB 381 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, prohibiting certain animal experimentation and certain testing and sale of animal-tested cosmetics; and providing for remedies.
  Oct 6, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SB 116 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for credit for employment at congregate care facility.
  Oct 6, 2026: Laid on the table
• SB 995 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, in games of chance, further providing for prize limits.
  Oct 5, 2026: Referred to Gaming Oversight
• SB 330 In committee
  An Act amending the act of July 2, 2019 (P.L.366, No.56), known as the Sports Raffle Charities Act, further providing for athletic event drawing.
  Oct 5, 2026: Amended on third consideration
• SB 1408 In committee
  An Act providing for data center transparency; prohibiting certain nondisclosure agreements between public agencies and data centers; providing for data centers and public input; prohibiting data centers from being developed or operated by certain foreign entities; and providing for enforcement by Attorney General and for energy and water reporting.
  Oct 5, 2026: Re-reported as amended
• SB 1466 In committee
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for special plates for recipients of Meritorious Service Medal.
  Oct 5, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SR 386 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as "Italian-American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Oct 2, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 385 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing October 4 through 10, 2026, January 10 through 16, 2027, and April 4 through 10, 2027, as "PIAA Officials Appreciation Weeks" in Pennsylvania.
  Oct 2, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1438 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Green Star Family plate.
  Sep 30, 2026: Referred to Transportation
• SR 382 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as "Down Syndrome Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Sep 30, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 379 In committee
  A Resolution designating the week of September 21 through 25, 2026, as "Safe2Say Something Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Sep 30, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 127 In committee
  An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, repealing provisions relating to Holocaust, genocide and human rights violations instruction and providing for Holocaust, genocide and human rights violations instruction required.
  Sep 30, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• SB 1403 In committee
  An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, further providing for receiving facilities and providing for transportation coverage; and abrogating a regulation.
  Sep 30, 2026: First consideration
• SB 738 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, providing for prevention of financial exploitation.
  Sep 30, 2026: Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services
• SB 1368 Passed Senate
  An Act prohibiting nudification applications from being offered on online application marketplaces; and prescribing penalties.
  Sep 29, 2026: Referred to Communications & Technology
• SB 1293 Passed Senate
  An Act providing for sport activities in public institutions of higher education and public school entities to be expressly designated male, female or coed; and creating causes of action for harm suffered by designation.
  Sep 28, 2026: Re-referred to Health
• SB 1481 In committee
  An Act providing for reimbursement claims methodology and for safety net reimbursement protection; providing for safety net prescription drug distribution and access protections; imposing duties on the Department of Human Services, Insurance Department and Office of Attorney General; and imposing penalties.
  Sep 25, 2026: Referred to Health & Human Services
• SR 376 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE) Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Sep 25, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 372 In committee
  A Resolution designating October 2, 2026, as "Manufacturing Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Sep 24, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 367 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing September 18, 2026, as "POW/MIA Recognition Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Sep 24, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 364 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing September 13, 2026, as "Celiac Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Sep 10, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 362 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Sep 10, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 363 In committee
  A Resolution designating the month of September 2026 as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Sep 10, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 360 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of August 2026 as "Appendix Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Aug 26, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 359 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Veteran Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Aug 24, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 356 In committee
  A Resolution designating the week of August 17 through 23, 2026, as "Social Media Safety and Parental Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Aug 13, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1426 In committee
  An Act designating the interchange of Interstate 81 with State Route 4007, known as Exit 119, on the border of Cass Township and Butler Township, Schuylkill County, as the PSP Trooper Michael E. Pahira, Jr. Memorial Interchange.
  Aug 10, 2026: Referred to Transportation
• SB 130 Became law
  An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, providing for burial benefits.
  Jul 20, 2026: Act No. 42 of 2026
• SB 511 Became law
  An Act amending Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran recognition, providing for Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.
  Jul 20, 2026: Act No. 45 of 2026
• SB 331 Became law
  An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
  Jul 20, 2026: Act No. 43 of 2026
• SB 779 Became law
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in trade and commerce, providing for the offense of unlawful towing and towing storage facility practices; and imposing penalties.
  Jul 20, 2026: Act No. 46 of 2026
• SB 992 Became law
  An Act amending the act of December 4, 1996 (P.L.911, No.147), known as the Telemarketer Registration Act, further providing for definitions, for registration requirement, for unlawful acts and penalties, for blocking of caller identification and other telemarketing screening products or services prohibited, for unwanted telephone solicitation calls prohibited, for violations and for investigation.
  Jul 20, 2026: Act No. 47 of 2026
• SB 146 Became law
  An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in emergency COVID-19 response, providing for extension of use of certain funds; in Child Care Staff Recruitment and Retention Program, further providing for Child Care Staff Recruitment and Retention Program; in cigarette sales and licensing, further providing for definitions and providing for allowable mode of operations for licensed cigarette stamping agents; in joint underwriting association, further providing for fund transfers; providing for food processing residuals; in financially distressed municipalities, further providing for financial recovery; in oil and gas wells, further providing for Oil and Gas Lease Fund and providing for deep wells and Utica Shale permits and for well plugging; providing for manufacturing and investment tax credit, for Innovate in PA 2.0 Tax Credit and for design build best value; in human services, further providing for medical assistance payments for institutional care, for resident care and related costs and for LIFE Program and providing for transition to chip-enabled access cards, for Medical Assistance Reentry Program, for Children's Trust Fund and for medical assistance pharmacy services; in additional keystone opportunity expansion zones, providing for additional zone for shipbuilding and for additional zones; providing for residential revitalization keystone opportunity zones and for violent incident clearance and technological investigative methods; in special funds, further providing for funding and for Pennsylvania Convention Center; in additional special funds and restricted accounts, providing for Veterans' Trust Fund Board and further providing for establishment of special fund and account, for use of fund and for distributions from Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund; in additional special funds and restricted accounts, further providing for deposits and providing for Professional Licensure Augmentation Account; in general budget implementation, further providing for Executive Offices, for Department of Agriculture, for Department of Corrections, for Department of Labor and Industry and for Department of Transportation, providing for Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and further providing for Commonwealth Financing Authority, for Federal and Commonwealth use of forest land, for Multimodal Transportation Fund, for School Safety and Security Fund, for State Gaming Fund, for State Employees' Retirement System Restricted Account and for Public School Employees' Retirement System Restricted Account; in retirement, providing for 2026 special ad hoc municipal police and firefighter postretirement adjustment, for supplemental annuities for public school employees commencing 2026, for supplemental annuities for State employees commencing 2026 and for payment of supplemental annuity and special ad hoc postretirement adjustment; in electricity load forecast accountability, providing for energy and water reporting and for advanced transmission technologies; in 2025-2026 budget implementation, further providing for Department of Agriculture, for Department of Human Services and for Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; providing for 2026-2027 budget implementation and for 2026-2027 restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; in fiscal supplements to statutory programs, providing for amusement tax clarification, for situs for local sales tax for cities of the first class, for situs for local sales tax for counties of the second class, for net income and for housing; abrogating a regulation; making repeals; providing for suspension of pension actuarial notes; and making editorial changes.
  Jul 12, 2026: Act No. 21 of 2026
• SR 216 Adopted
  A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct an audit of the medical assistance programs of the Commonwealth and provide a report to the General Assembly.
  Jul 12, 2026: Adopted
• SB 972 Became law
  An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in corporate powers, further providing for care of memorials.
  Jul 12, 2026: Act No. 25 of 2026