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State bill data last updated Oct 20, 2026, 8:17 AM.

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• SR 384 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the cultural, historical and religious significance of Armenia and the numerous contributions of Armenian-Americans residing in this Commonwealth.
  Oct 13, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 603 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in computer offenses, providing for Internet protections for minors.
  Sep 29, 2026: Second consideration
• SB 45 Became law
  An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure), 44 (Law and Justice), 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for definitions, providing for the offense of promoting prostitution, for the offense of living off of prostituted persons and for the offense of patronizing prostitution and further providing for grants; in public indecency, further providing for prostitution and related offenses; establishing the Prevention of Human Trafficking Restricted Account; in child protective services, further providing for definitions; in sentencing, further providing for sexual offenses and tier system; in DNA data and testing, further providing for definitions; in interstate compacts, further providing for supervision of persons paroled by other states; and, in powers and duties relating to the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, further providing for consideration of criminal convictions.
  Jul 20, 2026: Act No. 41 of 2026
• SR 216 Adopted
  A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct an audit of the medical assistance programs of the Commonwealth and provide a report to the General Assembly.
  Jul 12, 2026: Adopted
• SB 743 In committee
  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 administration of act, further providing for State Unemployment Compensation Advisory Counsel.
  Jun 30, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• SB 599 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in county boards of elections, further providing for expenses of county boards and of primaries and elections to be paid by county, expenses of special elections and boards to be provided with offices; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot and for voting by absentee electors; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for voting by mail-in electors.
  Jun 30, 2026: Removed from table
• SB 829 Passed Senate
  An Act designating the Hynerpeton bassetti, a stem tetrapod, as the official State fossil of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and making a repeal.
  Jun 30, 2026: Laid on the table
• SB 225 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 26 (Eminent Domain) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in just compensation and measure of damages, providing for compensation for loss of goodwill.
  Jun 30, 2026: Laid on the table
• 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 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 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 44 In committee
  An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for definitions and providing for victim determination statement and for State Human Trafficking Resource Coordinator; and, in licensing of drivers, providing for restoration of operating privilege for victims of human trafficking.
  Apr 22, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• SR 282 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the week of April 20 through 24, 2026, as "National Home Visiting Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Apr 17, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 281 In committee
  A Resolution commemorating the anniversary of Operation El Dorado Canyon.
  Apr 17, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 280 In committee
  A Resolution designating the month of April 2026 as "Faith Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Apr 17, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 925 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, in other pollutions and potential pollution, further providing for potential pollution.
  Apr 14, 2026: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy
• SR 246 In committee
  A Resolution designating the week of March 15 through 21, 2026, as "Sunshine Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 13, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 871 Passed Senate
  An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in contracts, further providing for letting contracts.
  Dec 16, 2025: Re-referred to Local Government
• SB 686 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in falsification and intimidation, further providing for the offense of tampering with public records or information.
  Dec 15, 2025: Re-referred to Commerce
• SB 764 Passed Senate
  An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in alteration of territory or corporate entity and dissolution, further providing for conduct of referenda and for court review of transitional plan.
  Nov 19, 2025: Laid on the table
• SR 190 In committee
  A Resolution designating November 7, 2025, as "Victims of Communism Memorial Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Nov 11, 2025: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1082 In committee
  An Act providing for the annual recognition and observance of January 11 as "Human Trafficking Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Nov 5, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 125 In committee
  A Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for change of venue and for judicial administration.
  Sep 30, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 942 In committee
  An Act providing for auditor qualifications for the Department of the Auditor General, for new department employees, for current department employees, for employee certification, for forensic audits, for fraud audits and for committee standards.
  Jul 22, 2025: Referred to Finance
• SB 943 In committee
  A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for will of the people.
  Jul 22, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 790 In committee
  An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in agency response, providing for vexatious requesters.
  Jul 16, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• SB 931 In committee
  An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in entities generally, providing for the offense of false, deceptive or misleading names; and imposing a penalty.
  Jul 14, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SR 117 In committee
  A Concurrent Resolution establishing a delegation to represent the Commonwealth at the Amendment Convention pursuant to Article V of the Constitution of the United States entitled the Article V Amendment Convention and limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to grant State Legislatures authority to countermand and rescind any mandate issued by any Branch of the Federal Government or their agencies that encroach on states' rights and the personal liberties of their citizens.
  Jun 3, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SR 118 In committee
  A Concurrent Resolution directing the Congress of the United States to call for an amendment convention pursuant to Article V of the Constitution of the United States that shall be entitled the Countermand Amendment Convention and limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to grant state legislatures authority to countermand and rescind any mandate issued by any branch of the Federal Government or its agencies that encroaches on states' rights and the personal liberties of their citizens.
  Jun 3, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SR 112 In committee
  A Concurrent Resolution petitioning the Congress of the United States to call a Convention for proposing amendments pursuant to Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing amendments that impose fiscal restraints on the Federal Government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the Federal Government and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress.
  May 22, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 625 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, providing for admission fees for school-sponsored activities.
  May 12, 2025: Referred to Education
• SB 744 In committee
  An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to inmate confinement, providing for overwatch towers.
  May 12, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 687 In committee
  An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in procurement organization, further providing for specific construction powers, duties and procedures; in procurement of construction and design professional services, further providing for procurement of design professional services; providing for project delivery methods; and making a repeal.
  Apr 28, 2025: Referred to Labor & Industry
• SB 690 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in ballots, providing for antifraud ballot paper, vendor certification and antifraud measures.
  Apr 28, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 644 In committee
  An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in decrees and records, further providing for definitions and for original birth record.
  Apr 21, 2025: Referred to Health & Human Services
• SB 596 In committee
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in liquid fuels and fuels tax, providing for report to General Assembly.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to Transportation
• SB 556 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for registration of firearms; and imposing penalties.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 605 In committee
  A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for interstate compacts.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 589 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, further providing for physical education.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to Education
• SB 591 In committee
  An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for installation of dry hydrants.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to Transportation
• SB 590 In committee
  An Act amending the act of November 23, 2010 (P.L.1083, No.108), known as the Covered Device Recycling Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy
• SB 557 In committee
  An Act amending Title 1 (General Provisions) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of construction, further providing for legislative intent controls.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 551 In committee
  An Act amending Title 1 (General Provisions) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of construction, further providing for definitions.
  Apr 4, 2025: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy
• SB 553 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as the Regulatory Review Act, further providing for procedures for subsequent review of disapproved final-form or final-omitted regulations.
  Apr 4, 2025: Referred to Intergovernmental Operations
• SB 552 In committee
  An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency management services, providing for emergency response payment; and imposing penalties.
  Apr 4, 2025: Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
• SR 57 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2025 as "Faith Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 25, 2025: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 37 In committee
  A Resolution designating the week of March 16 through 22, 2025, as "Sunshine Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 10, 2025: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations