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- HB 1604 Passed House An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, providing for mandatory firearms training for certain officers.Oct 13, 2026: Referred to Law & Justice
- HB 151 Passed House An Act amending the act of November 23, 2010 (P.L.1264, No.119), known as the Children in Foster Care Act, further providing for definitions; providing for RSDI benefits; and imposing duties on the Joint State Government Commission and the Department of Human Services.Oct 13, 2026: Referred to Aging & Youth
- HB 2380 Passed House An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for energy storage procurement.Oct 13, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
- HB 280 Passed House An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further providing for only enrolled electors to vote at primaries or hold party offices; in nomination of candidates, further providing for candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected at primaries and providing for procedure for unenrolled electors to cast primary ballots; in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for manner of applying to vote, persons entitled to vote, voter's certificates, entries to be made in district register, numbered lists of voters and challenges; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for applications for official absentee ballots; in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for applications for official mail-in ballots; in returns of primaries and elections, further providing for computation of returns by county board, certification and issuance of certificates of election; and, in penalties, further providing for election officers refusing to permit elector to vote in proper party at primaries and repealing provisions relating to elector voting ballot of wrong party at primary.Oct 13, 2026: Referred to State Government
- HR 627 Adopted A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study suicide prevention and data collection efforts in this Commonwealth and make recommendations for improving existing suicide prevention and data collection efforts.Oct 7, 2026: Adopted
- HB 2695 In committee An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in support matters generally, further providing for assistance recipients to seek support, for cooperation required and for enforcement of cooperation requirements.Oct 7, 2026: Laid on the table
- HR 629 Adopted A Resolution recognizing September 15 through October 15, 2026, as "Hispanic Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.Oct 7, 2026: Adopted
- HB 2706 In committee An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, establishing the Pennsylvania Child and Dependent Care Enhancement Tax Credit Program; and making a repeal.Oct 7, 2026: Re-committed to Appropriations
- HB 558 Passed House An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for rental applications.Oct 7, 2026: First consideration
- HB 2814 In committee An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in dissemination of criminal history record information, further providing for use of records for employment; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.Sep 30, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
- HR 563 In committee A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on the impact driverless vehicles have on safety and the workforce.Sep 30, 2026: Reported as amended
- HB 2755 In committee An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for membership in regional transmission organization.Sep 30, 2026: Laid on the table
- HR 628 Adopted A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE) Month" in Pennsylvania.Sep 30, 2026: Adopted
- HB 1097 In committee An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for the offense of use of live pigeons for target.Sep 28, 2026: Laid on the table
- HR 593 Adopted A Resolution honoring the memory of the late Honorable Andrew James Carn, former member of the House of Representatives from the 197th Legislative District, Philadelphia County.Sep 28, 2026: Adopted
- HB 1042 Passed Senate An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure), 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in crimes against unborn child, further providing for the offense of murder of unborn child; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for adoption of guidelines for sentencing; in posttrial matters, further providing for jurisdiction and proceedings; in sentencing, providing for sentence for general murder of the second degree, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment and providing for modification of an imposed term of imprisonment for reasons of illness; in general administration, providing for earned vocational training and education credit; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power, for short sentence parole, for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing; and, in powers and duties, further providing for consideration of criminal convictions.Sep 28, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
- HB 2781 In committee An Act providing for limitations on the purchase of single-family residences; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission and the Office of the Attorney General.Sep 21, 2026: Referred to Housing & Community Development
- HB 434 In committee An Act providing for the Ebony Alert System; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania State Police; and imposing a penalty.Sep 8, 2026: Laid on the table
- HB 1611 In committee An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, extensively revising provisions relating to the protection of abused elderly; establishing a uniform Statewide reporting and investigative system for suspected abuse of the elderly; providing for protective services; prohibiting financial exploitation; providing for funding and for regulations; imposing penalties; and making editorial changes.Sep 8, 2026: Laid on the table
- HB 2711 In committee An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for prediction markets; and imposing civil penalties.Jul 22, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities
- HB 2426 Became law An Act amending the act of March 29, 1803 (P.L.542, No.156), entitled "An act to establish a Board of Wardens for the port of Philadelphia, and for the regulation of pilots and pilotages, and for other purposes therein mentioned," further providing for pilots in the Delaware Bay and River.Jul 20, 2026: Act No. 39 of 2026
- HR 584 In committee A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study suicide prevention and data collection efforts in this Commonwealth and make recommendations for improving existing prevention and data collection efforts.Jul 6, 2026: Referred to Human Services
- HB 2675 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 personal income tax, further providing for classes of income.Jun 26, 2026: Referred to Finance
- HB 464 Passed House A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth.Jun 23, 2026: Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar
- HB 462 Passed House An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, further providing for infancy, insanity or imprisonment; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity and for exceptions to governmental immunity; and making a repeal.Jun 23, 2026: Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar
- HB 497 Passed House An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, providing for corporate political contributions; and imposing penalties.Jun 18, 2026: Referred to State Government
- HB 2305 Passed House An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.Jun 18, 2026: Referred to Finance
- HB 1678 Passed House An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in gross receipts tax, further providing for imposition of tax; and providing for additional property tax rebate.Jun 18, 2026: Referred to Finance
- HB 836 Passed House An Act protecting an individual's choice to use assisted reproductive technology.Jun 18, 2026: Referred to Health & Human Services
- HB 37 Passed House An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in Election Integrity Grant Program, further providing for funding for elections.Jun 18, 2026: Referred to State Government
- HR 557 Adopted A Resolution designating June 10, 2026, as "Just Be You Day" in Pennsylvania.Jun 15, 2026: Adopted
- HR 559 Adopted A Resolution designating June 10, 2026, as "National Guard and Veterans Day" in Pennsylvania.Jun 10, 2026: Adopted
- HR 488 Adopted A Resolution designating July 4, 2026, as "Valley Forge National Historical Park Day" in Pennsylvania in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Valley Forge National Historical Park.Jun 8, 2026: Adopted
- HB 2557 In committee An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the regulation of skill games and certain covered devices and for powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board; and imposing penalties.Jun 1, 2026: Referred to Gaming Oversight
- HR 476 Adopted A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.May 4, 2026: Adopted
- HR 63 Adopted A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study diversion programs and make recommendations for improving existing diversion programs and establishing new diversion programs.Apr 27, 2026: Adopted
- HB 1278 Passed House An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in dates of elections and primaries and special elections, further providing for affidavits of candidates; in nomination of candidates, further providing for affidavits of candidates, for statement of candidates for delegates to national conventions, for Secretary of the Commonwealth to furnish county boards with list of candidates and candidates to be notified, for nominations by political bodies, for examination of nomination petitions, certificates and papers and return of rejected nomination petitions, certificates and papers and for affidavits of candidates; and, in penalties, further providing for false affidavits of candidates and for false signatures and statements in nomination petitions and papers.Apr 23, 2026: Referred to State Government
- HB 2435 In committee An Act imposing dementia care training requirements for certain emergency medical services providers; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Health.Apr 21, 2026: Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services
- HB 2379 In committee An Act providing for trauma-informed maternity care education for certain health care professionals; and imposing duties on licensing boards and the Department of State.Apr 14, 2026: Referred to Professional Licensure
- HB 2376 In committee An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for civil immigration arrests in houses of worship.Apr 13, 2026: Referred to State Government
- HR 451 Adopted A Resolution recognizing the week of April 11 through 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week" in Pennsylvania to bring attention to the maternal health crisis and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women.Apr 13, 2026: Adopted
- HB 200 Passed House An Act establishing family and medical leave benefits, the Paid Family and Medical Leave Account and the Paid Family and Medical Leave Grant Program; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.Apr 1, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry
- HB 2331 In committee An Act providing for the investigations by the Department of Labor and Industry of employee injuries at warehouse distribution centers; and imposing penalties.Mar 30, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry
- HB 2332 In committee An Act requiring certain warehouses to provide written descriptions of employment quotas; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.Mar 30, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry
- HB 1260 Passed House An Act providing for solar-ready projects involving a warehouse or distribution center; authorizing tax exemptions and special tax provisions; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; and imposing penalties.Mar 30, 2026: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy
- HB 2329 In committee An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for voting by absentee electors and for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for voting by mail-in electors.Mar 30, 2026: Referred to State Government
- HB 141 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 personal income tax, further providing for imposition of tax.Mar 24, 2026: Referred to Finance
- HB 300 In committee An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for the title of the act, for findings and declaration of policy, for right to freedom from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodation, for definitions, for unlawful discriminatory practices and for prohibition of certain real estate practices; providing for protection of religious exercise; and further providing for powers and duties of the commission and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.Mar 24, 2026: Re-committed to Appropriations
- HB 501 In committee An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions; providing for force majeure; further providing for alternative energy portfolio standards, for portfolio requirements in other states, for health and safety standards and for interagency responsibilities; providing for zero emissions credits; and making editorial changes.Mar 23, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
- HB 2270 In committee An Act amending the act of November 21, 2016 (P.L.1318, No.169), known as the Pharmacy Audit Integrity and Transparency Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in pharmacy benefits manager contracts, providing for State pharmacy benefits manager.Mar 18, 2026: Referred to Health