Pennsylvania Bill Actions

Monday, June 23, 2025

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Bill	Short Description	Sponsors	Long Description	Actions
CIRCULATED
HCO 46986 Liability Allocation Reform Restores proportionate liability allocation among defendants in civil cases. Circulated (H).	HCO 46986	Liability Allocation Reform		Restores proportionate liability allocation among defendants in civil cases.	Circulated (H).
REMOVED FROM TABLE
SB 202 Virtual Currency Licensing Gebhard, Street, Phillips-Hill, Dush, Culver, Baker, Laughlin, Stefano, Pennycuick Regulates businesses transmitting virtual currency by requiring licensing and compliance with financial standards. Removed from table (H).	SB 202	Virtual Currency Licensing	Gebhard, Street, Phillips-Hill, Dush, Culver, Baker, Laughlin, Stefano, Pennycuick	Regulates businesses transmitting virtual currency by requiring licensing and compliance with financial standards.	Removed from table (H).
REPORTED AS COMMITTED
SB 109 Groin Structure Fees Laughlin Authorizes DEP to regulate and charge fees for groin structures on submerged lands. Reported as committed (H). First consideration (H). Laid on the table (H).	SB 109	Groin Structure Fees	Laughlin	Authorizes DEP to regulate and charge fees for groin structures on submerged lands.	Reported as committed (H). First consideration (H). Laid on the table (H).
SB 649 Digital Forgery Crimes Pennycuick, Kane, Tartaglione, Brown, Laughlin, Fontana, Vogel, Pisciottano, Robinson, Stefano, J. Ward, Miller Criminalizes the creation and distribution of deceptive computer-generated likenesses of individuals. Reported as committed (H). First consideration (H). Laid on the table (H).	SB 649	Digital Forgery Crimes	Pennycuick, Kane, Tartaglione, Brown, Laughlin, Fontana, Vogel, Pisciottano, Robinson, Stefano, J. Ward, Miller	Criminalizes the creation and distribution of deceptive computer-generated likenesses of individuals.	Reported as committed (H). First consideration (H). Laid on the table (H).

Bill	Short Description	Sponsors	Long Description	Actions
CIRCULATED
SCO 46987 Rooftop Solar Expansion Establishes a rooftop solar program for warehouses to expand renewable energy and reduce ratepayer costs. Circulated (S).	SCO 46987	Rooftop Solar Expansion		Establishes a rooftop solar program for warehouses to expand renewable energy and reduce ratepayer costs.	Circulated (S).
LAID ON THE TABLE
HR 25 State Song Review Ciresi, Giral, Haddock, Sanchez, Guenst, Diamond, Hill-Evans, Khan, Neilson, Fleming, Venkat, Pashinski, Waxman, Solomon, Cerrato, Green, T. Davis, Madsen Establishes a commission to review and recommend changes to Pennsylvania's state song. Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9) (S).	HR 25	State Song Review	Ciresi, Giral, Haddock, Sanchez, Guenst, Diamond, Hill-Evans, Khan, Neilson, Fleming, Venkat, Pashinski, Waxman, Solomon, Cerrato, Green, T. Davis, Madsen	Establishes a commission to review and recommend changes to Pennsylvania's state song.	Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9) (S).
REPORTED AS AMENDED
HB 1340 Gaming Regulation Funding J. Harris, Khan Appropriates funds for the regulation and oversight of gaming, fantasy contests, and video gaming in Pennsylvania. Reported as amended (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1340	Gaming Regulation Funding	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates funds for the regulation and oversight of gaming, fantasy contests, and video gaming in Pennsylvania.	Reported as amended (S). First consideration (S).
REPORTED AS COMMITTED
HB 355 Child Protection Penalties Pielli, D'Orsie, Hill-Evans, Kuzma, Sanchez, Malagari, Donahue, Zimmerman, Steele, Deasy, Cepeda-Freytiz, Kinkead, D. Williams, Kenyatta, Giral, Haddock, Anderson, Flick, Krupa, Mayes, Briggs, K.Harris, Webster, Hogan, Marcell, Scheuren, Mcneill Enhances penalties and expands predicate offenses for crimes involving minors. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 355	Child Protection Penalties	Pielli, D'Orsie, Hill-Evans, Kuzma, Sanchez, Malagari, Donahue, Zimmerman, Steele, Deasy, Cepeda-Freytiz, Kinkead, D. Williams, Kenyatta, Giral, Haddock, Anderson, Flick, Krupa, Mayes, Briggs, K.Harris, Webster, Hogan, Marcell, Scheuren, Mcneill	Enhances penalties and expands predicate offenses for crimes involving minors.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 378 Child Custody Factors Hanbidge, Briggs, Khan, Mayes, Kenyatta, Sanchez, Hill-Evans, Giral, Burgos, Cepeda-Freytiz, Malagari, Donahue, Otten, O'Mara, Cerrato, Green, Shusterman, Abney, K.Harris, Fleming Prioritizes child safety and stability in custody determinations. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 378	Child Custody Factors	Hanbidge, Briggs, Khan, Mayes, Kenyatta, Sanchez, Hill-Evans, Giral, Burgos, Cepeda-Freytiz, Malagari, Donahue, Otten, O'Mara, Cerrato, Green, Shusterman, Abney, K.Harris, Fleming	Prioritizes child safety and stability in custody determinations.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 491 Juvenile Offense Jurisdiction Pielli, D. Williams, Howard, Giral, Hill-Evans, Burgos, Sanchez, Guenst, Khan, Otten, Cerrato, Green, K.Harris, T. Davis, Webster, Briggs, Hanbidge Establishes concurrent jurisdiction for Pennsylvania state courts over certain juvenile offenses on federal military installations. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 491	Juvenile Offense Jurisdiction	Pielli, D. Williams, Howard, Giral, Hill-Evans, Burgos, Sanchez, Guenst, Khan, Otten, Cerrato, Green, K.Harris, T. Davis, Webster, Briggs, Hanbidge	Establishes concurrent jurisdiction for Pennsylvania state courts over certain juvenile offenses on federal military installations.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 1333 Professional Licensing Funding J. Harris, Khan Appropriates funding for the operation of Pennsylvania's professional licensure boards and regulatory agencies for fiscal year 2025-2026. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1333	Professional Licensing Funding	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates funding for the operation of Pennsylvania's professional licensure boards and regulatory agencies for fiscal year 2025-2026.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 1334 Workers' Compensation Funding J. Harris, Khan Appropriates funds for the administration of Pennsylvania's workers' compensation programs and the Office of Small Business Advocate. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1334	Workers' Compensation Funding	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates funds for the administration of Pennsylvania's workers' compensation programs and the Office of Small Business Advocate.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 1335 Small Business Advocate Funding J. Harris, Khan Appropriates $2.24 million to fund the Office of Small Business Advocate for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1335	Small Business Advocate Funding	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates $2.24 million to fund the Office of Small Business Advocate for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 1336 PSERS Budget Appropriation J. Harris, Khan Appropriates funds for the operation and administration of the Public School Employees' Retirement Board and Defined Contribution Plan. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1336	PSERS Budget Appropriation	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates funds for the operation and administration of the Public School Employees' Retirement Board and Defined Contribution Plan.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 1337 Retirement Board Funding J. Harris, Khan Appropriates funds for the operation and administration of the State Employees' Retirement Board and its pension plans. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1337	Retirement Board Funding	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates funds for the operation and administration of the State Employees' Retirement Board and its pension plans.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 1338 Taxi Regulation Funding J. Harris, Khan Appropriates $2,193,000 to the Philadelphia Parking Authority from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1338	Taxi Regulation Funding	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates $2,193,000 to the Philadelphia Parking Authority from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 1339 PUC Funding Appropriations J. Harris, Khan Appropriates state and federal funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for operations and specific safety and transmission programs. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1339	PUC Funding Appropriations	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates state and federal funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for operations and specific safety and transmission programs.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
HB 1420 Consumer Advocate Funding J. Harris, Khan Appropriates $7.25 million to the Office of Consumer Advocate for fiscal year 2025-2026. Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).	HB 1420	Consumer Advocate Funding	J. Harris, Khan	Appropriates $7.25 million to the Office of Consumer Advocate for fiscal year 2025-2026.	Reported as committed (S). First consideration (S).
SECOND CONSIDERATION
HB 96 Senior Tax Notifications Pielli, Sanchez, Venkat, Madsen, Prokopiak, Khan, Kenyatta, Giral, Cepeda-Freytiz, Ciresi, Hanbidge, Samuelson, Warren, Freeman, Hill-Evans, Fleming, Otten, Borowski, Guenst, D. Williams, Haddock, Pashinski, Twardzik, Parker, Rivera, Cerrato, Green, Inglis, Mayes, Shaffer, Webster Establishes a process for older adults to designate a trusted individual to receive delinquent real estate tax notifications. Second consideration (S). Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS (S).	HB 96	Senior Tax Notifications	Pielli, Sanchez, Venkat, Madsen, Prokopiak, Khan, Kenyatta, Giral, Cepeda-Freytiz, Ciresi, Hanbidge, Samuelson, Warren, Freeman, Hill-Evans, Fleming, Otten, Borowski, Guenst, D. Williams, Haddock, Pashinski, Twardzik, Parker, Rivera, Cerrato, Green, Inglis, Mayes, Shaffer, Webster	Establishes a process for older adults to designate a trusted individual to receive delinquent real estate tax notifications.	Second consideration (S). Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS (S).
HB 209 Ordinance Filing Procedures Borowski, Giral, Sanchez, Hill-Evans, Haddock, Cepeda-Freytiz, Cerrato, Green, Takac, Shaffer, K.Harris Modernizes procedures for filing, storing, and enacting ordinances in second-class townships. Second consideration (S). Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS (S).	HB 209	Ordinance Filing Procedures	Borowski, Giral, Sanchez, Hill-Evans, Haddock, Cepeda-Freytiz, Cerrato, Green, Takac, Shaffer, K.Harris	Modernizes procedures for filing, storing, and enacting ordinances in second-class townships.	Second consideration (S). Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS (S).
HB 734 Tenant Displacement Protections Madsen, Howard, Rabb, Sanchez, Schlossberg, Hill-Evans, Fiedler, Ciresi, Mcandrew, Fleming, Otten, Deasy, Green, Khan, Webster, Samuelson, T. Davis Establishes landlord responsibilities for tenant relocation during displacement due to uninhabitable housing. Second consideration (S). Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS (S).	HB 734	Tenant Displacement Protections	Madsen, Howard, Rabb, Sanchez, Schlossberg, Hill-Evans, Fiedler, Ciresi, Mcandrew, Fleming, Otten, Deasy, Green, Khan, Webster, Samuelson, T. Davis	Establishes landlord responsibilities for tenant relocation during displacement due to uninhabitable housing.	Second consideration (S). Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS (S).
SECOND CONSIDERATION, OPENING VOTE
HB 640 Drug Program Oversight D. Williams, Heffley, Sanchez, Giral, Hill-Evans, Madden, Guenst, Kenyatta, Malagari, Freeman, Deasy, Cerrato, Webster, T. Davis Updates reporting requirements and refines the coordination role of Pennsylvania's Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs. Second consideration, opening vote (50-0) (S).	HB 640	Drug Program Oversight	D. Williams, Heffley, Sanchez, Giral, Hill-Evans, Madden, Guenst, Kenyatta, Malagari, Freeman, Deasy, Cerrato, Webster, T. Davis	Updates reporting requirements and refines the coordination role of Pennsylvania's Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs.	Second consideration, opening vote (50-0) (S).
THIRD CONSIDERATION AND FINAL PASSAGE
HB 240 School Bus Driver Requirements Benninghoff, Flick, Hohenstein, M. Jones, Kauffman, Neilson, Pickett, Rowe, Scheuren, Shusterman, Smith, Haddock, Fleming, Khan, Webster Updates requirements for school bus driver physicals to include hearing aid functionality tests. Third consideration and final passage (50-0) (S).	HB 240	School Bus Driver Requirements	Benninghoff, Flick, Hohenstein, M. Jones, Kauffman, Neilson, Pickett, Rowe, Scheuren, Shusterman, Smith, Haddock, Fleming, Khan, Webster	Updates requirements for school bus driver physicals to include hearing aid functionality tests.	Third consideration and final passage (50-0) (S).
HB 553 State Land Transfers Davidson, Madsen, Rowe, Mehaffie, Delozier Authorizes land conveyances and easement transfers involving state-owned properties in Pennsylvania. Third consideration and final passage (189-14). (Remarks see House Journal Page ). Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (S).	HB 553	State Land Transfers	Davidson, Madsen, Rowe, Mehaffie, Delozier	Authorizes land conveyances and easement transfers involving state-owned properties in Pennsylvania.	Third consideration and final passage (189-14). (Remarks see House Journal Page ). Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (S).