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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

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• 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 1834 Passed House
  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.
  Mar 31, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• HR 394 Adopted
  A Resolution designating March 17, 2026, as "Bayard Rustin Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 25, 2026: Adopted
• 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
• HR 406 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing the month of March 2026 as "National Social Work Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 24, 2026: Adopted
• HB 2316 In committee
  An Act designating the Scarlet Tanager as the official migratory bird of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  Mar 24, 2026: Referred to Game & Fisheries
• 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 426 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2026 as "LGBTQ+ Pride Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 9, 2026: Referred to State Government
• HB 1738 Passed House
  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.
  Feb 13, 2026: Referred to Local Government
• 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 2199 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 student supports, providing for policy against gender-based bullying.
  Feb 5, 2026: Referred to Education
• 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
• 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 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 2185 In committee
  An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for special provisions relating to ordinances.
  Feb 2, 2026: Referred to Local Government
• 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
• HB 2155 In committee
  An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in prohibition options, providing for prohibitions on parking limitations; and making editorial changes.
  Jan 26, 2026: Referred to Housing & Community Development
• 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 2132 In committee
  An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in recovery of possession, further providing for hearing, judgment, writ of possession and payment of rent by tenant; and making editorial changes.
  Jan 12, 2026: Referred to Housing & Community Development
• HB 2129 In committee
  An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in unconventional gas well fee, repealing provisions relating to expiration; imposing a natural gas tax; and imposing penalties.
  Jan 12, 2026: Referred to Energy
• HB 2128 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses and for Pennsylvania State Police.
  Jan 9, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2125 In committee
  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 tenant's rights.
  Jan 9, 2026: Referred to Housing & Community Development
• HB 2126 In committee
  An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for the offense of persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for the offense of firearms not to be carried without a license and for licenses, providing for firearm eligibility license, for application for firearm eligibility license, for fee and qualification, for training course and investigations and for issuance and terms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for Pennsylvania State Police, for proof of license and exception and for administrative regulations; and making editorial changes.
  Jan 9, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2116 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in tax relief in cities of the first class, further providing for supplemental senior citizen tax reduction; and, in senior citizens property tax and rent rebate assistance, providing for income calculation and further providing for property tax and rent rebate.
  Jan 8, 2026: Referred to Finance
• HB 1651 Became law
  An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in election of officers and vacancies in office, further providing for vacancies in general.
  Dec 22, 2025: Act No. 59 of 2025
• HB 1881 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further providing for pharmacy technician and pharmacy technician trainee registration, qualifications and supervision; providing for administration of injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations, for clinical laboratory certificate and for report on pharmacy-administered vaccines; and making a repeal.
  Dec 22, 2025: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• HB 2072 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 Tuition Waiver for Native American Students Program.
  Dec 3, 2025: Referred to Education
• HB 439 Became law
  An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for definitions.
  Nov 25, 2025: Act No. 54 of 2025
• HB 1787 Passed House
  An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties of elected officials, further providing for completion, filing and publication of auditor's report and financial statement; and, in accounts and finances, further providing for annual reports, publication, filing report with Department of Community and Economic Development and penalty.
  Nov 24, 2025: Referred to Local Government
• HB 1720 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in auditors and accountants, further providing for completion, filing and publication of annual township report and financial statement.
  Nov 24, 2025: Referred to Local Government
• HB 1836 In committee
  An Act amending Title 73 (Townships) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, consolidating the First Class Township Code; and making a repeal.
  Nov 19, 2025: Laid on the table
• HB 1777 In committee
  An Act amending Titles 35 (Health and Safety) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in local organizations and services, further providing for general authority of political subdivisions; and, in general provisions relating to government and administration, further providing for scope of subchapter, providing for definitions, further providing for establishment and designation, providing for emergency meetings by authorized telecommunications device, repealing provisions relating to exercise of powers and functions, further providing for declaration of policy and for definitions, repealing provisions relating to enabling authority for emergency interim successors for local offices, further providing for emergency interim successors for local officers and for succession period and repealing provisions relating to term and removal of designees.
  Nov 19, 2025: Laid on the table
• HB 2043 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, prohibiting certain assault weapons.
  Nov 19, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2059 In committee
  An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; providing for segregated confinement; and establishing the Segregated Confinement Hearing Review Board.
  Nov 19, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2044 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for report of theft or loss of firearm; and imposing penalties.
  Nov 19, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2041 In committee
  An Act amending the act of November 3, 2022 (P.L.2135, No.150), known as the Childhood Blood Lead Test Act, further providing for title of act, for legislative purpose, for definitions, for lead poisoning prevention, assessment and testing, for duties of department and for blood lead assessment and testing coverage.
  Nov 17, 2025: Referred to Children & Youth
• HB 2019 In committee
  An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for exclusions from child abuse.
  Nov 12, 2025: Referred to Children & Youth
• HB 2004 In committee
  An Act establishing the Emergency SNAP Benefits Restricted Account and providing for a transfer to facilitate payment of SNAP benefits to recipients; and imposing duties on the Department of Human Services, the Secretary of the Budget and the State Treasurer.
  Oct 30, 2025: Referred to Appropriations
• HB 1727 In committee
  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.
  Oct 29, 2025: Laid on the table
• HB 1900 In committee
  An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for educator tax credit.
  Oct 28, 2025: Laid on the table
• HB 1993 In committee
  An Act providing for the use of artificial intelligence in mental health therapy and for enforcement.
  Oct 24, 2025: Referred to Professional Licensure
• HB 1948 In committee
  An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, prohibiting institutions of higher education that receive State grants or loans from entering into certain agreements; and providing for enforcement by the Office of Attorney General.
  Oct 16, 2025: Referred to Education
• HR 344 In committee
  A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to exercise its constitutional oversight authority to obtain and release all records related to Jeffrey Epstein for the benefit of the public.
  Oct 16, 2025: Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations
• HB 1942 In committee
  An Act providing for prohibition on surveillance pricing; and imposing penalties.
  Oct 16, 2025: Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities
• HB 145 Passed House
  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 ineligibility for compensation.
  Oct 15, 2025: Referred to Labor & Industry
• HR 312 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing October 15, 2025, as "White Cane Safety Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Oct 8, 2025: Adopted
• HB 1856 In committee
  An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in roads, streets, bridges and highways, providing for mowing operations.
  Oct 8, 2025: Laid on the table
• HB 413 In committee
  An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, adopting the Uniform Electronic Recordation of Custodial Interrogations Act; requiring recordings of interrogations; and imposing functions on the Attorney General.
  Oct 7, 2025: Re-committed to Appropriations