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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.

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• HR 169 Adopted
  A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Month" in Pennsylvania.
  May 5, 2026: Adopted
• HB 2042 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of November 9, 2011 (P.L.441, No.101), known as the Safety in Youth Sports Act, further providing for definitions and for the prevention of concussions and traumatic brain injuries.
  May 1, 2026: Referred to Education
• HB 72 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, providing for tenants' rights in cases of violence.
  May 1, 2026: Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing
• HB 237 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 24, 1976 (P.L.424, No.101), referred to as the Emergency and Law Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act, further providing for title of act, for application and authority for payment and eligibility and amount of benefit and for definitions.
  Apr 27, 2026: Laid on the table
• 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 135 Passed House
  An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in workers' cooperative corporations, further providing for corporations, for articles of incorporation and for directors and officers.
  Apr 20, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• HR 432 Adopted
  A Resolution designating the month of April 2026 as "Donate Life Month" and April 10, 2026, as "Blue and Green Day" in Pennsylvania in support of organ donation awareness.
  Apr 15, 2026: Adopted
• HB 728 In committee
  An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Identification Upon Reentry Program.
  Apr 15, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
• HB 1247 In committee
  An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of evidence, providing for prohibition of deception during custodial interrogation of individual with intellectual disability or autism.
  Apr 13, 2026: Laid on the table
• 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
• 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 1800 Passed House
  An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to marriage, further providing for definitions; and, in miscellaneous provisions relating to marriage, repealing provisions relating to marriage between persons of the same sex.
  Apr 1, 2026: Referred to State Government
• HB 1718 Passed House
  An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for flood insurance notification; imposing duties on the Insurance Department; and imposing a penalty.
  Mar 30, 2026: Referred to Banking & Insurance
• HB 1191 Passed House
  An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in railroads, providing for prohibition on blocking of crossings, for limitation on length of freight or work trains, for authorization to monitor safety practices and operations by collective bargaining representatives, for safe staffing levels for trains or light engines, for wayside detector systems, for study of transportation of hazardous materials or waste, for reporting system for transportation of hazardous materials or waste and for hazard impact assessment; and imposing penalties.
  Mar 30, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• HR 445 Adopted
  A Resolution designating April 8, 2026, as "The Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 25, 2026: Adopted
• 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)
• HR 442 In committee
  A Resolution designating May 4, 2026, as "Youth Advocacy Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 18, 2026: Referred to Children & Youth
• HB 2287 In committee
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fees, further providing for exemption of persons, entities and vehicles from fees.
  Mar 13, 2026: Referred to Transportation
• HB 2259 In committee
  An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for actions not permissible in a courthouse; and imposing penalties.
  Mar 3, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2260 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in obstructing governmental operations, providing for civil immigration arrests made on Commonwealth property; and imposing a penalty.
  Mar 3, 2026: Referred to State Government
• HB 2236 In committee
  An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in service and facilities, providing for alerting residential customers to potential water leaks.
  Feb 20, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities
• HB 710 Became law
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in financial responsibility, further providing for required financial responsibility and providing for online verification of financial responsibility.
  Feb 11, 2026: Act No. 3 of 2026
• HB 2200 In committee
  An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for enforcement of civil immigration law and for prohibited use of funds.
  Feb 9, 2026: Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
• HB 2047 In committee
  An Act establishing the Local News Fellowship Program; imposing duties on an administering institution; and providing for administration of the Local News Fellowship Program.
  Feb 4, 2026: Laid on the table
• HR 401 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2026 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania and celebrating a century of immeasurable contributions, resilience and sacrifices of African Americans in helping to shape our Commonwealth and nation.
  Feb 4, 2026: Adopted
• HB 2152 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 school safety and security, further providing for School Safety and Security Grant Program; and, in terms and courses of study, providing for secondary school start times.
  Feb 4, 2026: Laid on the table
• HB 1648 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 pupils and attendance, further providing for definitions and providing for mental health days.
  Feb 4, 2026: Laid on the table
• HB 2048 In committee
  An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Civic Information Consortium; providing for administrative, fiscal or logistical services and governance and duties of the Pennsylvania Civic Information Consortium, for grantmaking priorities, for editorial independence, for public access and transparency and for long-term funding strategy.
  Feb 4, 2026: Laid on the table
• HB 331 Became law
  An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in budget and finance, further providing for expenses; in facilities and supplies, further providing for deposits into account; and, in access to justice, providing for performance audit of account.
  Feb 4, 2026: Act No. 1 of 2026
• HB 2171 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 powers and duties of the commission.
  Jan 30, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HR 402 In committee
  A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to condition any additional appropriations for the United States Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement on meaningful accountability, transparency and civil rights reforms.
  Jan 27, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HR 397 In committee
  A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to pass H.R. 2540, the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act, and increase resource limits for Supplemental Security Income.
  Jan 26, 2026: Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations
• HB 2148 In committee
  An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, requiring certain school entities to adopt policies and procedures relating to access to school property by individuals or certain enforcement officials; and providing for training, reporting to governing bodies of school entities and for department guidelines.
  Jan 20, 2026: Referred to Education
• HB 2130 In committee
  An Act designating a bridge, currently identified as the Fort Duquesne Bridge, on that portion of U.S. Route 279 over the Allegheny River, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, as the Franco Harris Bridge.
  Jan 12, 2026: Referred to Transportation
• HB 2114 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, providing for adhesive pest control devices; and imposing a penalty.
  Jan 6, 2026: Referred to Game & Fisheries
• HB 150 Passed House
  An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, 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.
  Dec 22, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 274 Became law
  An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for eligibility related to domestic violence and further providing for rate and amount of compensation.
  Dec 22, 2025: Act No. 55 of 2025
• HB 1530 Passed House
  An Act providing for duties of direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies and for prohibition on disclosure of genetic data of consumers; and imposing civil penalties.
  Dec 22, 2025: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• HB 467 Became law
  An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in licenses and regulations, liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for sales by liquor licensees and restrictions, providing for special sporting event permits for public venue licensees and further providing for retail dispensers' restrictions on purchases and sales, for breweries and for unlawful acts relative to liquor, malt and brewed beverages and licensees.
  Dec 22, 2025: Act No. 56 of 2025
• HB 1768 Passed House
  An Act establishing the Local Food Purchasing Incentive Grant Program, the Keystone Producer Grant Program, the Keystone Assistance Grant Program and the Keystone Fresh Farm to School Account; and imposing duties on the Department of Education and the Department of Agriculture.
  Dec 22, 2025: Referred to Education
• HR 382 Adopted
  A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to retain expanded health insurance subsidies that enable consumers to purchase health insurance through Pennie.
  Dec 17, 2025: Adopted
• HR 277 Adopted
  A Resolution designating August 16, 2025, as "Pottsville Maroons Championship Day" in Pennsylvania in honor of the team's 1925 championship victory.
  Dec 17, 2025: Adopted
• HR 211 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the week of October 5 through 11, 2025, as "National Midwifery Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Dec 16, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
• HR 256 In committee
  A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Dec 16, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
• HB 1676 In committee
  An Act establishing the Nursing Shortage Assistance Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.
  Dec 15, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
• HB 2067 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 duties and powers of boards of school directors, further providing for temporary emergency provisions.
  Dec 3, 2025: Referred to Education
• HB 1176 Became law
  An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in intestate succession, further providing for shares of others than surviving spouse; and, in dispositions independent of letters, family exemption, probate of wills and grant of letters, further providing for payments to family and funeral directors.
  Nov 24, 2025: Act No. 50 of 2025
• HB 1528 Passed House
  An Act establishing the Grand-family Assistance Program; providing for payments to area agencies on aging; imposing duties on the Department of Aging; and establishing the Grand-family Assistance Program Fund.
  Nov 24, 2025: Referred to Aging & Youth
• HB 923 Became law
  An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for determination of eligibility.
  Nov 24, 2025: Act No. 49 of 2025