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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:16 PM.

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• SB 1450 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; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.
  Sep 24, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 1423 In committee
  An Act amending Title 5 (Athletics and Sports) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for mixed martial arts; establishing the Subcommission on Mixed Martial Arts; imposing duties on the State Athletic Commission; and abrogating regulations.
  Aug 10, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• SR 354 Adopted
  A Resolution honoring the life and expressing condolences on the passing of former State Senator Shirley M. Kitchen.
  Jul 12, 2026: Introduced and adopted
• SB 1412 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for transition to chip-enabled access cards.
  Jul 9, 2026: Referred to Health & Human Services
• SR 349 In committee
  A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to pass the American High-Speed Rail Act.
  Jul 9, 2026: Referred to Transportation
• SB 1411 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 health services, providing for school-based health centers.
  Jul 9, 2026: Referred to Education
• SR 348 In committee
  A Resolution directing the Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council to conduct a study and issue a report recommending modifications and limitations to the International Building Code that would allow for a single-exit stairway to serve multifamily residential structures up to six stories above grade plane.
  Jun 26, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry
• SR 342 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Jun 10, 2026: Introduced and adopted
• SR 335 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Jun 8, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 330 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2026 as "Aphasia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Jun 1, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 329 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2026 as "LGBTQ+ Pride Month" in Pennsylvania in celebration of past, present and future LGBTQ+ accomplishments and contributions to this Commonwealth and in commemoration of the 57th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn demonstrations.
  Jun 1, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1351 In committee
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in enforcement, providing for racing and noise violations.
  May 26, 2026: Referred to Transportation
• SR 313 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing May 9, 2026, as "National Train Day" in Pennsylvania.
  May 7, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 283 In committee
  A Resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson.
  Apr 23, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 278 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as "Fair Housing Month" in Pennsylvania and designating April 30, 2026, as "Affordable Homeownership Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Apr 17, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 250 In committee
  A Resolution observing March 20, 2026, as "Eid al-Fitr Day" in Pennsylvania.
  Mar 20, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 229 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the observance of the Holy Month of Ramadan, a month of reflection and prayer for the Muslim community in Pennsylvania, from February 18 through March 19, 2026.
  Feb 27, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 1191 In committee
  An Act designating a portion of State Route 611, also known as Broad Street, from Spring Garden Street to Callowhill Street in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, as Dr. Constance E. Clayton Way.
  Feb 27, 2026: Referred to Transportation
• SR 224 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2026 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Feb 3, 2026: Introduced and adopted
• SR 214 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2026 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Jan 30, 2026: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SR 206 Adopted
  A Resolution designating the week of January 18 through 25, 2026, as "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Jan 6, 2026: Introduced and adopted
• SB 71 In committee
  An Act designating the Pennsylvania Judicial Center as the Chief Justice Robert N. C. Nix, Jr. Judicial Center; and imposing duties on the Department of General Services.
  Oct 21, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• SB 880 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for access device security.
  Jun 24, 2025: Referred to Health & Human Services
• SB 874 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in election districts and polling places, providing for residence of incarcerated individuals.
  Jun 23, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 452 In committee
  An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in additional special funds and restricted accounts, providing for Safe Path Restricted Account; and making a transfer.
  Mar 26, 2025: Referred to Education
• SB 493 In committee
  An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in bonds and recognizances, providing for cash bail prohibited, for conditions of release and for collection and report of pretrial release data; in sentencing, further providing for modification or revocation of order of probation; and abrogating regulations.
  Mar 21, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 372 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 short title, for definitions and for alternative energy portfolio standards; providing for Zero Emissions Carbon Certificate Program, for solar photovoltaic technology requirements and for decarbonization; and establishing the ZEC Fund.
  Mar 6, 2025: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
• SB 387 In committee
  An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) 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 for sentence of persons under the age of 18 for murder, murder of an unborn child and murder of a law enforcement officer; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power.
  Mar 6, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 334 In committee
  An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for payment of court costs, restitution and fines, for fine and for failure to pay fine; in licensing of drivers, further providing for suspension of operating privilege for failure to respond to citation; and, in penalties and disposition of fines, further providing for inability to pay fine and costs.
  Feb 26, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 300 In committee
  An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in facilities and supplies, further providing for surcharge; and, in forfeiture of assets, providing for legal representation in forfeiture proceedings.
  Feb 25, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 279 In committee
  An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, providing for use of force and deadly force policy for law enforcement agencies; imposing duties on the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission; and making an editorial change.
  Feb 25, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SR 21 Adopted
  A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2025 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Feb 5, 2025: Introduced and adopted
• SB 135 In committee
  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 of persons under the age of 18 for murder, murder of an unborn child and murder of a law enforcement officer; in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses; in miscellaneous provisions relating to inmate confinement, establishing the Life with Parole Reinvestment Fund; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power.
  Feb 3, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SR 18 In committee
  A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2025 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania.
  Jan 31, 2025: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
• SB 136 In committee
  An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole for reasons of age or illness and for medical parole due to public or disaster emergency related to health or contagious disease outbreak.
  Jan 29, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 191 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 tax credit and tax benefit administration, further providing for definitions; in research and development tax credit, further providing for limitation on credits; and providing for Angel Investment Tax Credit.
  Jan 29, 2025: Referred to Finance
• SB 189 In committee
  An Act providing for the use of a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer identifier in all Commonwealth agency or entity blanks, forms, documents and applications; and imposing penalties.
  Jan 29, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 190 In committee
  An Act providing for pharmaceutical transparency; establishing the Pharmaceutical Transparency Review Board and providing for its powers and duties; establishing the Pharmaceutical Transparency Review Fund; and imposing a penalty.
  Jan 29, 2025: Referred to Banking & Insurance
• SB 192 In committee
  An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for rules for determining residence; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for qualified absentee electors and providing for voting by absentee electors in correctional institutions; and imposing duties on the Department of State.
  Jan 29, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 76 In committee
  An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in patients, providing for cultivating cannabis for personal use.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to Law & Justice
• SB 68 In committee
  An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of institutional vandalism.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 24 In committee
  An Act establishing the Office of New Americans and providing for its powers and duties; and establishing the Advisory Committee to Office of New Americans and providing for its powers, duties and membership.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to Community, Economic & Recreational Development
• SB 75 In committee
  An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for prohibited acts and penalties.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to Judiciary
• SB 32 In committee
  An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for certain limitations in first class cities.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to Transportation
• SB 34 In committee
  An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Philadelphia Housing Authority certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to State Government
• SB 29 In committee
  An Act prohibiting discrimination against individuals based on unemployment status; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing a penalty.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to Labor & Industry
• SB 28 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 Black history education.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to Education
• SB 36 In committee
  An Act designating a portion of State Route 4005, also known as Germantown Avenue, from West Lehigh Avenue to West Somerset Street in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, as the Leo Rosenblum Memorial Highway.
  Jan 22, 2025: Referred to Transportation
• SR 7 Adopted
  A Resolution designating the week of January 19 through 26, 2025, as "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Week" in Pennsylvania.
  Jan 7, 2025: Introduced and adopted