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State bill data last updated Oct 17, 2026, 12:22 AM.

5,200 bills

• HB 2506 In committee
  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 general provisions, further providing for limitation on municipal powers.
  May 11, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2498 In committee
  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 review of updated sections and adoption of updated sections into Uniform Construction Code and providing for pause of review of 2024 ICC codes, review of existing codes and creation of alternative economic standards to reduce construction costs and for resumption of 2027 and successor ICC code review; and, in Uniform Construction Code, further providing for revised or successor codes.
  May 8, 2026: Referred to Housing & Community Development
• HB 2497 In committee
  An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for event outcome prediction wagering; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and the Department of Revenue; imposing an event outcome prediction wagering tax and local share assessment; establishing restricted receipt accounts within the State Gaming Fund and the Commonwealth Financing Authority; and imposing penalties.
  May 8, 2026: Referred to Gaming Oversight
• HB 2495 In committee
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, further providing for the offense of homicide by vehicle while driving under influence.
  May 8, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2501 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; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicides.
  May 8, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2474 Passed House
  An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for exclusions from child abuse and for persons required to report suspected child abuse.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 1327 In committee
  An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to retirement for school employees, further providing for definitions; and, in membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for mandatory and optional membership in the system and participation in the plan.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• HB 1752 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, providing for Keystone Exam alternative feasibility study.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• HB 2223 Passed House
  An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in service and facilities, providing for advanced transmission technologies.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• SB 250 Passed Senate
  An Act providing for display of the Preamble of the Constitution of Pennsylvania in each school building.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• SB 1286 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for suspension of operating privilege; and, in miscellaneous provisions relating to offenses in general, further providing for careless driving.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2302 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of October 9, 2008 (P.L.1363, No.100), known as the Crane Operator Licensure Act, further providing for title of act; in preliminary provisions, further providing for short title and for definitions and providing for applicability; in State Board of Crane Operators, further providing for board and for powers and duties of board; in licensure, further providing for licensure, for qualifications, for duration of license, for reporting of multiple licensure and for license without certification and providing for qualifications for licensure as well driller, for legacy well drillers, for examination for licensure as well driller, for bonding and insurance for well drillers, for continuing education for well drillers, for professional standards and industry regulations for well drilling, for additional reporting requirements for well drillers, for sampling, for well driller license identification and for drilling company and rig registration; in administration and enforcement, further providing for violation of act, for refusal, suspension or revocation of license and for temporary and automatic suspensions; and making a repeal.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• HB 2493 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 7, 2026: Referred to Finance
• HB 2076 Passed House
  An Act providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating regulations; establishing the Geothermal Energy Development Fund; and imposing penalties.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy
• HB 2237 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of June 23, 1999 (P.L.159, No.22), known as the New Economy Technology Scholarship Act, further providing for annual report.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• HB 2106 Passed House
  An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in incapacitated persons, further providing for petition and hearing and independent evaluation.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HB 2347 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in energy development authority and emergency powers, redesignating the Energy Development Authority to the Energy Financing Authority; further providing for definitions, for Energy Development Authority, for annual report, for powers and duties and for authority indebtedness; and making editorial changes.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy
• SR 313 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing May 9, 2026, as "National Train Day" in Pennsylvania.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• HB 2494 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 7, 2026: Referred to Finance
• SR 312 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the week of May 10 through 16, 2026, as "National Hospital Week" in Pennsylvania.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1325 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 when provided and for kinds of transportation and liability insurance; and, in charter schools, further providing for transportation.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• 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
• SR 314 In committee
  A Resolution designating the week of May 4 through 10, 2026, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• HB 1077 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, establishing the Commission on Children's Vision and providing for duties of Commission on Children's Vision.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• HB 2269 Passed House
  An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, repealing provisions relating to medical education loan assistance.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• SR 315 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "Celiac Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 318 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing May 10 through 19, 2026, as "Go Public Gardens Days" in Pennsylvania.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1320 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 definitions and providing for youth sport participation cost tax credit.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Finance
• SB 598 Passed Senate
  An Act providing for display of the Preamble of the Constitution of the United States in each school building.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• 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 1319 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 definitions and providing for physical health improvement tax credit.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Finance
• HB 2103 Passed House
  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.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to State Government
• SB 1322 In committee
  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.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy
• SR 311 In committee
  A Resolution designating June 1, 2026, as "PIAA Wrestling Day of Champions" in Pennsylvania.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Appropriations
• SB 1326 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 preliminary provisions, further providing for criminal history of employees and prospective employees and conviction of certain offenses and for employment history review.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Education
• HB 2484 In committee
  An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in Commonwealth budget procedures, providing for budget enactment.
  May 6, 2026: Referred to Appropriations
• HR 503 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing the week of May 17 through 23, 2026, as "Public Works Week" in Pennsylvania.
  May 6, 2026: Adopted
• SR 317 Adopted
  A Resolution honoring the lives and legacy of the fallen firefighters of the Walnuttown Fire Company, Chief Jeff Buck and Assistant Chief Robert Shick, Jr., expressing the deepest gratitude for their dedication and sacrifice.
  May 6, 2026: Introduced and adopted
• 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 1284 Passed Senate
  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; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for offenses committed against law enforcement officer.
  May 6, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• HR 501 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing the week of May 3 through 9, 2026, as "National Travel and Tourism Week" in Pennsylvania.
  May 6, 2026: Adopted
• HB 797 Became law
  An Act amending the act of May 25, 1933 (P.L.1050, No.242), referred to as the Second Class City Firemen Relief Law, further providing for requirements of membership, for married persons and pensions to surviving spouses and for eligibility of surviving spouses.
  May 6, 2026: Act No. 11 of 2026
• HR 417 Adopted
  A Resolution designating the month of November 2025 as "Indiana University of Pennsylvania Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania.
  May 6, 2026: Adopted
• HR 493 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing May 28, 2026, as "World Hunger Day" in Pennsylvania and raising awareness of food insecurity across this Commonwealth.
  May 6, 2026: Adopted
• HB 2163 Became law
  An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.216, No.76), known as The Dental Law, further providing for definitions, for general powers of the State Board of Dentistry, for penalties and for restricted faculty license.
  May 6, 2026: Act No. 13 of 2026
• HB 2131 In committee
  An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for duties of electric distribution companies.
  May 6, 2026: Laid on the table
• HR 505 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing May 13, 2026, as "Gold Shield Family Day" in Pennsylvania to acknowledge the families of fallen first responders.
  May 6, 2026: Adopted
• SB 1014 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 student supports, providing for bell-to-bell mobile device policy.
  May 6, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations
• HR 430 Adopted
  A Resolution designating the week of May 3 through 9, 2026, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
  May 6, 2026: Adopted
• HB 2486 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 terms and courses of study, providing for student mental health supports.
  May 6, 2026: Referred to Education