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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:38 PM.

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• SB 1494 In committee
  A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, repealing provisions relating to uniformity of taxation.
  Oct 13, 2026: Referred to State Government
• SB 806 Passed House
  An Act providing for unfair methods of competition and for enforcement and penalties.
  Oct 7, 2026: Third consideration and final passage
• SB 908 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions, for specifications and for duty of secretary.
  Oct 7, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SB 406 In committee
  An Act providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating facility health and safety committees in the workplace; establishing the industry workers' rights coordinator within the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.
  Oct 6, 2026: Second consideration
• SB 1035 In committee
  An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, providing for compassionate access to medical marijuana.
  Sep 29, 2026: First consideration
• SB 49 In committee
  An Act establishing the Cannabis Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for permits and for dispensing cannabis to patients and caregivers; and making repeals.
  Sep 28, 2026: Removed from table
• SB 1450 In committee
  An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.
  Sep 24, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 1464 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 miscellaneous provisions relating to institutions of higher education, providing for welcoming campuses at public institutions of higher education.
  Sep 24, 2026: Referred to Education
• SB 1474 In committee
  An Act establishing the Universal Child Care Task Force; imposing duties on the Department of Human Services; and making an appropriation.
  Sep 24, 2026: Referred to Health & Human Services
• SB 1449 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.
  Sep 10, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 1440 In committee
  An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, providing for laryngectomy patient care QR code.
  Aug 19, 2026: Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
• SB 1430 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in obstructing governmental operations, further providing for obstructing administration of law or other governmental function.
  Aug 13, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 1420 In committee
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in special vehicles and pedestrians, further providing for riding on roadways and pedalcycle paths.
  Aug 10, 2026: Referred to Transportation
• SB 1425 In committee
  An Act establishing the Jayanna Powell Hit-and-Run Direct Notification System Pilot Program in the city of the first class; requiring registration of motor vehicle repair facilities; and imposing penalties.
  Aug 10, 2026: Referred to Law & Justice
• SB 1346 In committee
  An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in subdivision and land development, further providing for contents of subdivision and land development ordinance; and, in zoning, further providing for ordinance provisions and providing for accessory dwelling units.
  Jul 12, 2026: First consideration
• SR 354 Adopted
  A Resolution honoring the life and expressing condolences on the passing of former State Senator Shirley M. Kitchen.
  Jul 12, 2026: Introduced and adopted
• SB 1259 Became law
  An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for investigation of circumstances of offense and for parole procedure.
  Jul 12, 2026: Act No. 26 of 2026
• SB 1419 In committee
  An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for Pennsylvania Robotics Team Support Grant Program; and establishing the Pennsylvania Robotics Team Support Grant Program Fund.
  Jul 10, 2026: Referred to Education
• SB 1409 In committee
  An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in quality health care accountability and protection, further providing for definitions and for step therapy considerations.
  Jul 9, 2026: Referred to Banking & Insurance
• SB 1401 In committee
  An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for definitions, for unlawful acts or practices and exclusions, for civil penalties and for private actions.
  Jul 8, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• SB 746 In committee
  An Act amending the act of November 24, 1976 (P.L.1176, No.261), known as the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act, providing for residents' right to purchase manufactured home community; and further providing for remedies.
  Jun 30, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SB 120 In committee
  An Act providing for cannabis; regulating the personal use and possession of cannabis; establishing the Cannabis Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for disproportionately impacted area, for regulation of cannabis business establishments, for enforcement and immunities, for laboratory testing, for advertising, marketing, packaging and labeling and for preparation, destruction and regulation of cannabis, edible and infused products; imposing a sales tax and excise tax on cannabis, edible and infused products; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for cannabis clean slate and for miscellaneous provisions; imposing penalties; consolidating provisions relating to medical use of cannabis; transferring powers and duties of the Department of Health to the Cannabis Control Board; and making repeals.
  Jun 29, 2026: Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented
• SB 1402 In committee
  An Act amending Title 7 (Banks and Banking) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for licensing and regulation of shared equity providers and shared equity agreements; imposing duties on the Department of Banking and Securities; and imposing penalties.
  Jun 26, 2026: Referred to Banking & Insurance
• SR 348 In committee
  A Resolution directing the Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council to conduct a study and issue a report recommending modifications and limitations to the International Building Code that would allow for a single-exit stairway to serve multifamily residential structures up to six stories above grade plane.
  Jun 26, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry
• SB 1394 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 historic preservation incentive tax credit, further providing for definitions and for tax credit certificates.
  Jun 25, 2026: Referred to Finance
• SB 906 In committee
  An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Family and Medical Leave Program and the Family and Medical Leave Fund; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; creating a right of action; and imposing penalties.
  Jun 22, 2026: Re-referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1382 In committee
  An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in Pennsylvania Child and Dependent Care Enhancement Tax Credit Program, further providing for definitions and for credit for child and dependent care employment-related expenses.
  Jun 18, 2026: Referred to Finance
• SB 1379 In committee
  An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in post-trial matters, further providing for scope of subchapter and for eligibility for relief, providing for postconviction resentencing relief for defendant survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence or human trafficking and further providing for jurisdiction and proceedings; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree and providing for criminal prosecutions involving defendant survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence or human trafficking.
  Jun 15, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 1105 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 16 (Counties) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hotel tax, further providing for hotel room rental tax in third through eighth class counties.
  Jun 10, 2026: Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development
• SB 366 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 career and technical education, providing for temporary waiver.
  Jun 10, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• SR 342 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Jun 10, 2026: Introduced and adopted
• SR 335 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Jun 8, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1350 In committee
  An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts or practices and exclusions; and providing for conduct relating to reproductive health data and sexual health data.
  Jun 5, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• SB 1359 In committee
  An Act imposing a Statewide moratorium on hyperscale data center development and permitting; and providing for enforcement.
  Jun 4, 2026: Referred to Local Government
• SR 329 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2026 as "LGBTQ+ Pride Month" in Pennsylvania in celebration of past, present and future LGBTQ+ accomplishments and contributions to this Commonwealth and in commemoration of the 57th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn demonstrations.
  Jun 1, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1323 In committee
  An Act providing for the regulation of commercial data centers; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Department of Human Services and the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority; establishing the Data Center Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Enhancement Account and the Pennsylvania Energy Independence Account; providing for clean firm energy requirements, contract filing, commission review, disclosure requirements, backup generation standards, curtailment standards and certification and expedited interconnection for commercial data centers bringing incremental clean firm energy resources; and imposing penalties.
  May 20, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• SB 1331 In committee
  An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, providing for waiver of fee for corrected or duplicate State documents.
  May 20, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• SR 316 Adopted
  A Resolution congratulating Indiana University of Pennsylvania on the occasion of its sesquicentennial.
  May 13, 2026: Transmitted as directed
• SB 867 Became law
  An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for Accessibility Advisory Board; in Uniform Construction Code, further providing for adoption by regulations and for revised or successor codes; in training and certification of inspectors, further providing for education and training programs; and establishing the Accessibility Advisory Board Administration Account.
  May 6, 2026: Act No. 16 of 2026
• SB 507 Became law
  An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), entitled "An act relating to the right to practice medicine and surgery and the right to practice medically related acts; reestablishing the State Board of Medical Education and Licensure as the State Board of Medicine and providing for its composition, powers and duties; providing for the issuance of licenses and certificates and the suspension and revocation of licenses and certificates; provided penalties; and making repeals," further providing for definitions, for midwifery and for nurse-midwife license; and providing for certified midwife license.
  May 6, 2026: Act No. 14 of 2026
• SR 308 Adopted
  A Resolution celebrating the City of Philadelphia upon the momentous occasion of the United States semiquincentennial and commemorating the convening of a ceremonial meeting of the Pennsylvania Senate at the National Constitution Center.
  May 5, 2026: Transmitted as directed
• SB 256 In committee
  An Act providing for standards for carbon monoxide alarms in child care facilities; and imposing penalties.
  May 4, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• SB 1291 In committee
  An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in service and facilities, providing for advanced transmission technologies.
  Apr 23, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• SR 288 In committee
  A Resolution designating the month of April 2026 as "Distracted Driving Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Apr 23, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 283 In committee
  A Resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson.
  Apr 23, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 998 Passed Senate
  An Act providing for the Nurse Education Capacity Expansion Grant Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development.
  Apr 21, 2026: Referred to Education
• SB 1268 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 1, 1937 (P.L.1168, No.294), known as the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Act, further providing for definitions; providing for notice and regulations; further providing for unfair labor practices and for representatives and elections; providing for initial collective bargaining agreement; further providing for prevention of unfair labor practices and for penalties; and imposing penalties.
  Apr 17, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry
• SR 273 In committee
  A Resolution designating the week of April 26 through May 2, 2026, as "Conservation District Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Apr 17, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1292 In committee
  An Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, "licensed associate art therapist" and related titles; and further providing for penalties, for license renewal, records and fees and for unlawful practice.
  Apr 16, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• SB 1276 In committee
  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 14, 2026: Referred to State Government