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- 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 1372 Passed Senate 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 Human Services, providing for annual report of children facilities and payments; and, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for right to enter and inspect and providing for carbon monoxide alarm standards in child care centers and family child care homes.Oct 7, 2026: Laid on the table
- 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 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 1439 In committee An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in State-based exchange, further providing for powers and duties of exchange authority and for reports.Oct 6, 2026: First consideration
- 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 1345 In committee An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in zoning, providing for optional temporary moratorium on acceptance or consideration of new applications for high impact data centers.Sep 30, 2026: Re-referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
- 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
- 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
- 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 349 Became law An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in environmental protection, providing for decommissioning of solar energy facilities.Jul 20, 2026: Act No. 44 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 9 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.Jul 1, 2026: Re-referred to Health
- SB 1400 Passed Senate An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) 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 and providing for sentence for murder of the second degree; in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide; and, in motivational boot camp, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole eligibility for offenders sentenced to life for murder of the second degree and further providing for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing.Jun 26, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
- SB 357 In committee An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for relinquishment of firearms and firearm licenses by convicted persons, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license and to carrying loaded weapons other than firearms, providing for license not required, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency, repealing provisions relating to carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia, providing for sportsman's firearm permit and further providing for licenses, for sale or transfer of firearms, for antique firearms and for proof of license and exception; in protection from abuse, further providing for relief; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for cooperation after lawfully killing big game; in protection of property and persons, further providing for loaded firearms in vehicles; and making editorial changes.Jun 25, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
- SB 1380 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 institutions of higher education, establishing the PA WORKS Scholarship Grant Program and the trade career-incentive tax credit.Jun 18, 2026: Referred to Education
- SB 993 Passed Senate An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns), 11 (Cities) and 16 (Counties) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in corporate power relating to boroughs, further providing for specific powers; in veterans' affairs relating to boroughs, further providing for care and erection of memorials; in corporate powers relating to third class cities, providing for control, maintenance and repair of memorials; in veterans' affairs relating to third class cities, further providing for care of memorials; in grounds and buildings, further providing for monuments, memorials and memorial halls to war veterans and for preservation, maintenance, repair and completion of public monuments; and making an editorial change.Jun 17, 2026: Laid on the table
- SB 1373 In committee An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in fraud and abuse control, further providing for definitions and for restrictions on provider charges and payments and providing for claim submissions.Jun 10, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
- SB 835 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 grounds and buildings, further providing for display of United States flag and development of patriotism.Jun 9, 2026: Referred to Education
- SB 1365 In committee An Act amending Titles 74 (Transportation) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Multimodal Fund, further providing for use of money in fund; in preliminary provisions relating to aviation, further providing for definitions and for Aviation Restricted Account and providing for Aviation Trust Fund; in authority of Department of Transportation, further providing for authority of department; in obstructions to aircraft operation, providing for prohibited conduct; in airport operation and zoning, providing for abandoned or derelict aircraft and further providing for power to adopt airport zoning regulations; in aviation development, further providing for service fees, for tax on aviation fuels, for allocation of funds, for agreement of maintenance and for tax on jet fuels and providing for tax on alternative aviation fuels and for aviation fees; in liquid fuels and fuels tax, further providing for imposition of tax, exemptions and deductions, for distributor's report and payment of tax, for disposition and use of tax and for refunds; imposing fees; imposing penalties; making transfers; abrogating regulations; and making editorial changes.Jun 5, 2026: Referred to Transportation
- SB 1344 In committee An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, repealing provisions relating to computer data center equipment incentive program; in general provisions, providing for transfer of tax from certain sale of computer data equipment; and establishing a restricted account in the Motor License Fund.Jun 4, 2026: Referred to Finance
- SR 323 In committee A Resolution congratulating The Pennsylvania State University wrestling team on its 14th National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship and congratulating both the residents of this Commonwealth and the student athletes of Pennsylvania universities who competed and placed both during the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Wrestling Championship and the inaugural National Collegiate Athletic Association Women's Wrestling Championship.May 20, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
- SB 822 Passed Senate An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in preemptions, providing for regulation of firearms and ammunition.May 7, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
- SB 1298 Passed Senate An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inspection of vehicles, further providing for prohibition on expenditures for emission inspection program.May 7, 2026: Referred to Transportation
- SB 1302 In committee An Act amending the act of December 16, 1986 (P.L.1646, No.188), known as the Chiropractic Practice Act, providing for certified chiropractic assistants; in supportive personnel, further providing for supportive personnel; and making an editorial change.Apr 23, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
- SB 1219 In committee An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in lien of accounts due the Commonwealth and procedure in case of nonpayment, providing for liens against private property improved or renovated with State appropriations.Mar 30, 2026: Referred to Finance
- SB 1211 Passed Senate An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, further providing for coverage for biomarker testing.Mar 24, 2026: Referred to Human Services
- SB 1090 Passed Senate An Act providing for disclosures and safeguards relating to the use of artificial intelligence; and imposing duties on the Attorney General.Mar 18, 2026: Referred to Communications & Technology
- SB 1214 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 institutions of higher education, abolishing the State Board of Higher Education and its powers and duties; further providing for Performance-based Funding Council and for public institution of higher education reporting; and providing for reversion of certain powers and duties of the State Board of Higher Education to the State Board of Education and Council of Higher Education.Mar 12, 2026: Referred to Education
- SR 213 In committee A Resolution recognizing the week of February 21 through 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week" in Pennsylvania.Jan 30, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
- SR 208 In committee A Resolution condemning the worldwide persecution of Christians, recognizing the persecution as a grave human rights crisis, reaffirming the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's historic commitment to religious liberty and urging Federal action.Jan 20, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
- SB 1137 In committee An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for Pennsylvania State Police.Jan 9, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
- SB 88 Became law An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, repealing provisions relating to coverage for mammographic examinations and breast imaging and providing for coverage for mammographic examinations, magnetic resonance imaging and other forms of breast imaging.Nov 24, 2025: Act No. 52 of 2025
- SB 533 Passed Senate An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for license requirements; and, in special licenses and permits, further providing for regulated hunting grounds permits.Nov 18, 2025: Laid on the table
- SB 10 In committee An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, establishing the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success Scholarship Program and the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success Scholarship Fund.Nov 12, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
- SB 581 In committee An Act amending the act of December 19, 1975 (P.L.604, No.173), entitled "An act to facilitate the use of electronic funds transfer systems by providing that credits to accounts in financial institutions designated by recipients shall satisfy legal requirements for payments by cash or checks," further providing for electronic funds transfers, for consumer protections and for payroll card accounts.Oct 28, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
- SB 1068 Passed Senate An Act providing for the abrogation of regulations relating to the CO2 Budget Trading Program.Oct 23, 2025: Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection
- SR 178 In committee A Resolution designating the week of November 23 through 29, 2025, as "Pennsylvania Week of Prayer and Thanksgiving."Oct 21, 2025: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
- SB 914 Passed Senate An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, requiring scrap processors and recycling facility operators to collect certain information relating to the purchase of scrap material; requiring commercial accounts; restricting scrap processors and recycling facility operators from purchasing certain materials; and making a repeal.Oct 8, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
- SB 1005 In committee An Act amending the act of July 6, 1984 (P.L.642, No.132), known as the Cash Consumer Protection Act, further providing for definitions and for refusal to provide property prohibited, providing for refusal to accept cash payment and further providing for injunctive relief, for civil penalties and for private actions.Sep 17, 2025: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
- SB 1006 In committee A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for exemptions and special provisions.Sep 12, 2025: Referred to State Government
- SB 241 Passed Senate An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, providing for expungement of citations regarding COVID-19 protocols.Sep 11, 2025: Referred to Liquor Control
- SB 922 Passed Senate An Act amending the act of January 28, 1988 (P.L.24, No.11), known as the Private Academic Schools Act, further providing for application for license, for issuance and renewal of license and for promulgation of rules and regulations.Sep 10, 2025: Referred to Education
- SR 129 Adopted A Resolution honoring the life and expressing condolences on the death of Representative Matthew R. Gergely.Jun 23, 2025: Introduced and adopted
- SR 125 Adopted A Resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States Army.Jun 9, 2025: Introduced and adopted
- SB 843 In committee An Act prohibiting minor medical procedures that cause permanent and irreparable damage due to certain sex transitioning procedures; prescribing penalties; and establishing a private right of action.Jun 9, 2025: Referred to Health & Human Services
- SB 745 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 resident associations and group meetings; further providing for disclosure of fees; providing for reasonable increases in rent and fees, for justified rent increase to support extraordinary increases in operating expenses and for temporary surcharge for capital improvements; and further providing for damages.Jun 3, 2025: Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing
- SB 742 In committee An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for vendor-designed registration plates; and establishing the Pennsylvania State Police Traffic Safety Enhancement Restricted Account.May 12, 2025: Referred to Transportation
- SR 70 Adopted A Resolution honoring the life and extending condolences to the family of Officer Andrew William Duarte.May 6, 2025: Introduced and adopted
- SB 717 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 sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.May 2, 2025: Referred to Finance