Committee

Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
HB36 In Office of State Inspector General, further providing for definitions and for powers, purpose and duties. Crossed Over 03/19/2025
HB193 In powers and duties of the Department of General Services and its departmental administrative and advisory boards and commissions, providing for automated external defibrillators in State buildings. Crossed Over 05/16/2025
HB439 Further providing for definitions. Crossed Over 03/17/2025
HB464 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth. Crossed Over 06/18/2025
HB553 Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority certain lands situate in the City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County; authorizing the transfer of an easement interest in lands for a portion of the Project 70 lands owned by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, known as Lake Winola Access, in Overfield Township, Wyoming County, to the Department of Transportation; authorizing the Department of Signed/Enacted/Adopted 06/23/2025
HB1018 Further providing for contracts for public works to use or supply steel products and for restrictions on payments by public agencies under certain circumstances. Crossed Over 06/18/2025
HB1396 In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in district election officers, further providing for compensation of district election officers; in election districts and polling places, providing for ballot drop boxes; in electronic voting systems, further providing for definitions and for supplies, preparation of the voting system and of polling places, providing for pre-election logic and accuracy testing, repealing provisions relating to statistical sample and providing for pos Crossed Over 05/22/2025
HR25 A Concurrent Resolution establishing the Pennsylvania State Song Commission to study the history of the State song of the Commonwealth, solicit submissions for a new State song and recommend changes to the State song. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/28/2025
SB11 In the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for powers and duties of the Secretary ofthe Commonwealth; in primary and election expenses, further providing for definitions, for organization of political committees, treasurer and assistant treasurer and records of candidate and committees, for registration and for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons, providing for limitations on certain contributions, further providing for residual funds, for late filing f In Committee 08/25/2025
SB34 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. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB66 In ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for definitions, for restricted activities and for penalties. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB71 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. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB82 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for Lieutenant Governor. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB97 In ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for definitions, for restricted activities, for statement of financial interests and for penalties; in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions, for reporting and for penalties; and, in Turnpike Commission standards of conduct, further providing for code of conduct. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB98 Providing for museum unclaimed loaned property. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB104 Providing for a pilot program to increase the complement of Office of Inspector General employees and for report to the General Assembly. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB105 In primary and election expenses, further providing for advertising. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB121 Providing for the establishment and funding of a center to conduct research on gun violence in this Commonwealth. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB125 A Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for change of venue and for judicial administration. In Committee 09/30/2025
SB131 A Joint Resolution proposing integrated and distinct amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, repealing provisions relating to Legislative Reapportionment Commission and providing for Independent Redistricting Commission and for redistricting criteria. In Committee 03/26/2025
SB133 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for exemptions and special provisions. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB134 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for spending limitations. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB145 Further providing for members of the General Assembly. In Committee 01/22/2025
SB181 In primary and election expenses, further providing for residual funds. In Committee 01/24/2025
SB189 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. In Committee 01/29/2025
SB192 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. In Committee 01/29/2025
SB198 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for general appropriation bill. In Committee 01/29/2025
SB199 In Commonwealth budget procedures, providing for general appropriation bill timeline. In Committee 01/29/2025
SB213 Recognizing two sexes, male and female; and providing for duties and prohibitions. In Committee 02/04/2025
SB221 In lobbying disclosure, further providing for prohibited activities. In Committee 02/03/2025
SB224 In ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for restricted activities. In Committee 02/03/2025
SB225 In just compensation and measure of damages, providing for compensation for loss of goodwill. Crossed Over 03/14/2025
SB226 In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions. Crossed Over 02/03/2025
SB236 Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Governor, to grant and convey to the White Birch Golf Course and Restaurant, certain lands situate in Rush Township, Schuylkill County. In Committee 02/04/2025
SB243 In disposition of Commonwealth surplus land, further providing for limited definitions, for annual property survey, for property disposition and for conditions upon conveyances; and making an editorial change. In Committee 02/13/2025
SB251 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth. In Committee 02/13/2025
SB273 In primary and election expenses, further providing for contributions by agents, anonymous contributions and cash contributions; and imposing a penalty. In Committee 02/20/2025
SB277 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for tenure of justices, judges and justices of the peace. In Committee 02/20/2025
SB305 In source selection and contract formation, further providing for debarment or suspension. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB306 In the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for explanation of ballot question. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB313 In electronic voting systems, further providing for definitions and for supplies and preparation of the voting system and of polling places and providing for pre-election logic and accuracy testing; and, in penalties, providing for falsification of election-related documentation regarding pre-election logic and accuracy testing. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB314 In changes in records, further providing for death of registrant. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB324 In penalties, providing for the offense of distribution of unofficial mail-in form; and imposing a penalty. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB328 Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority certain lands and buildings situate in the City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County. In Committee 02/28/2025
SB332 In dates of elections and primaries and special elections, further providing for general primary and candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected. In Committee 02/28/2025
SB350 In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in procedure, further providing for written requests; and, in judicial review, further providing for fee limitations. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB353 In veteran recognition, providing for K9 Veterans Day. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB364 Amending the act of April 13, 1887 (P.L.21, No.18), entitled "An act for the establishment of a uniform standard of time throughout the Commonwealth," providing for Atlantic standard time; and prohibiting the use of daylight saving time. In Committee 03/03/2025
SB374 Establishing the Office of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. In Committee 02/26/2025
SB382 Authorizing an easement and release of Project 70 restrictions on certain land owned by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission in Overfield Township, Wyoming County. In Committee 03/06/2025
SB388 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for prohibition against denial or abridgment of equality of rights because of sex. In Committee 03/06/2025
SB400 In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, furth er providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further providing for only enrolled electors to vote at primaries or hold party offices; in nomination of candidates, further providing for candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected at primaries and providing for procedure for unenrolled electors to cast primary ballots; and, in preparation for and co In Committee 04/30/2025
SB408 Requiring the Department of General Services to develop a plan for divesting certain properties owned by the Commonwealth. In Committee 03/10/2025
SB426 In organization of departmental administrative boards and commissions and of advisory boards and commissions, establishing the Legislative Youth Advisory Council and providing for duties of the Legislative Youth Advisory Council. In Committee 03/17/2025
SB435 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for appointing power of the Governor. In Committee 03/17/2025
SB442 Providing for election day registration; and prescribing penalties. In Committee 03/14/2025
SB443 In preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, providing for employment leave for voters. In Committee 03/14/2025
SB445 In voter registration, further providing for application with driver's license application. In Committee 03/14/2025
SB446 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for powers reserved to the people. In Committee 03/14/2025
SB451 In legal advertising, providing for disclosure of taxpayer-funded advertising and public notices. In Committee 03/17/2025
SB456 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for appropriation bills. In Committee 03/17/2025
SB458 In procedure, further providing for exceptions for public records. In Committee 03/17/2025
SB460 Further providing for incapacity of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. Crossed Over 03/17/2025
SB467 Authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain lands owned by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, formerly owned by the Borough of West Mifflin Allegheny County, in exchange for the imposition of Project 70 restrictions on other land owned by the Borough of West Mifflin. Crossed Over 03/18/2025
SB472 In administrative organization, further providing for department heads, for gubernatorial appointments and for deputies. Crossed Over 03/19/2025
SB486 In source selection and contract formation, further providing for debarment or suspension. In Committee 04/02/2025
SB488 In preliminary provisions relating to voter registration, further providing for definitions; in registration system, further providing for SURE system; in voter registration, further providing for qualifications to register and for government agencies, providing for preregistration data entry and further providing for preparation and distribution of applications; and, in changes in records, further providing for death of registrant. In Committee 03/21/2025
SB499 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, prohibiting implementation of laws relating to unfunded education mandates. In Committee 03/21/2025
SB513 Providing for racial impact statements in consideration of legislation. In Committee 03/25/2025
SB550 In ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for statement of financial interests required to be filed and for powers and duties of commission. In Committee 04/04/2025
SB554 Providing for expense reimbursement of public officials and public employees. In Committee 04/04/2025
SB555 In district election officers, further providing for oath of judge of election, for oaths of inspectors of election, for oaths of clerks of election and for oath of machine inspectors. In Committee 04/04/2025
SB557 In rules of construction, further providing for legislative intent controls. In Committee 04/09/2025
SB558 Providing for election day and for observance of Election Day as a legal holiday; and imposing a penalty. In Committee 04/04/2025
SB563 In membership, contributions and benefits, providing for supplemental annuity commencing 2025; and, in benefits, providing for supplemental annuity commencing 2025. In Committee 04/30/2025
SB564 In membership, contributions and benefits, providing for supplemental annuity commencing 2025; and, in benefits, providing for supplemental annuity commencing 2025. In Committee 04/30/2025
SB592 Relating to the delivery of services and programs to individuals with disabilities; conferring powers and duties on the Office of the Governor; establishing the Office for Individuals with Disabilities and the Advisory Committee for Individuals with Disabilities; and providing for the powers and duties of the office and the committee and for funding of the office and the committee. In Committee 04/09/2025
SB593 In selection of employees for entrance to or promotion in classified service, providing for additional points in grading civil service examinations of applicants with disabilities. In Committee 04/09/2025
SB599 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. In Committee 04/09/2025
SB605 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for interstate compacts. In Committee 04/09/2025
SB638 In primary and election expenses, further providing for place of filing. In Committee 04/14/2025
SB651 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for workers' rights. In Committee 05/02/2025
SB658 In dates of elections and primaries and special elections, further providing for affidavits of candidates; and, in nomination of candidates, further providing for affidavits of candidates, for nominations by political bodies, for limitations on eligibility of candidates and for affidavits of candidates. In Committee 04/28/2025
SB686 In falsification and intimidation, further providing for the offense of tampering with public records or information. Crossed Over 04/28/2025
SB690 In ballots, providing for antifraud ballot paper, vendor certification and antifraud measures. In Committee 04/28/2025
SB705 In voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for applications for official mail-in ballots. In Committee 04/30/2025
SB726 In open meetings, further providing for use of equipment during meetings and for General Assembly meetings covered. In Committee 05/05/2025
SB734 Providing for the America250PA Semiquincentennial Celebration Bell monument on the grounds of the State Capitol to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, Pennsylvania's integral role in that event and the impact of its people on the nation's past, present and future. In Committee 05/13/2025
SB755 Amending the act of November 27, 2019 (P.L.667, No.92), entitled "An act abolishing numerous State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives; and making related repeals," further providing for State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives abolishment; providing for composition of Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, for transfer of duties and for duty of Secretary of the Commonwealth relating to Interstate Rail Passenger Adv In Committee 06/10/2025
SB757 Providing for notice and disclosure of proposed collective bargaining agreements and related documents and for open records. In Committee 05/22/2025
SB775 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for exemptions and special provisions. In Committee 05/22/2025
SB782 In membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for termination of annuities; in membership, credited service, classes of service, and eligibility for benefits relating to retirement for State employees and officers, further providing for mandatory and optional membership in the system and participation in the plan; and, in benefits, further providing for termination of annuities. In Committee 05/27/2025
SB784 Providing for flags made in America. Crossed Over 05/22/2025
SB789 In Commonwealth budget procedures, providing for general appropriation bill. In Committee 06/03/2025
SB790 In agency response, providing for vexatious requesters. In Committee 05/28/2025
SB808 In lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions, for registration, for exemption from registration and reporting, for prohibited activities, for administration and for penalties; and making an editorial change. In Committee 05/30/2025
SB812 In electronic voting systems, further providing for examination and approval of electronic voting systems by the Secretary of the Commonwealth and providing for malfunction and certification reporting; and making an editorial change. In Committee 05/30/2025
SB813 In diverse and disadvantaged businesses, further providing for definitions and for woman-owned business, minority-owned business or veteran-owned business and establishing the HUB Zone Business Procurement Program. In Committee 05/30/2025
SB828 Establishing the Buy American Grant Program and the Buy American Grant Fund; and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development. In Committee 06/10/2025
SB829 Designating the Hynerpeton bassetti, a stem tetrapod, as the official State fossil of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and making a repeal. In Committee 06/06/2025
SB848 In organization of departmental administrative boards and commissions and of advisory boards and commissions, further providing for State Planning Board. In Committee 06/10/2025
SB851 A Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for election of justices, judges and justices of the peace and vacancies and for tenure of justices, judges and justices of the peace. In Committee 06/18/2025
SB857 In powers and duties in general, providing for real property acquisition limitations. In Committee 06/18/2025
SB868 Providing for the preservation of records. In Committee 06/18/2025
SB869 In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in access, further providing for open-records officer and for retention of records; and, in judicial review, further providing for civil penalty. In Committee 06/18/2025
SB873 In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions. In Committee 06/24/2025
SB874 In election districts and polling places, providing for residence of incarcerated individuals. In Committee 06/23/2025
SB928 Amending the act of January 25, 1966 (1965 P.L.1542, No.538), entitled "An act creating a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, for the encouragement and development of the various arts, and making an appropriation therefor," establishing the Pennsylvania Film Producer Grant Program and the Pennsylvania Film Producer Grant Program Account; and making a repeal. In Committee 07/23/2025
SB929 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for expiration of authority to levy or collect real property taxes. In Committee 07/14/2025
SB931 In entities generally, providing for the offense of false, deceptive or misleading names; and imposing a penalty. In Committee 07/14/2025
SB940 Requiring lactation rooms in Commonwealth buildings; and imposing duties on Department of General Services. In Committee 07/24/2025
SB943 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for will of the people. In Committee 07/22/2025
SB947 Amending the act of October 30, 1987 (P.L.375, No.75), entitled "An act providing for the designation of certain trees and land on the grounds of the State Capitol in Harrisburg as 'Soldiers' Grove' in honor of war veterans; imposing duties upon the Department of General Services; and making an appropriation," providing for the protection of hallowed ground; and imposing a penalty. In Committee 07/23/2025
SB1006 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for exemptions and special provisions. In Committee 09/12/2025
SB1013 Providing for a report by the Department of State on complaints relating to elections. In Committee 09/17/2025
SB1030 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for right to human dignity. In Committee 10/03/2025
SB1033 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for exemptions and special provisions. In Committee 10/03/2025
SR46 Petitioning the Congress of the United States to end the biannual time change and establish a uniform, year-round time system. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/17/2025
SR112 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. In Committee 05/22/2025
SR117 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 th In Committee 06/03/2025
SR118 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 lib In Committee 06/03/2025
SR126 Supporting an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to establish that election spending may be regulated to ensure that every resident may exercise the rights to free speech, political participation and meaningful representation, and to protect republican self-government and federalism. In Committee 06/18/2025
SR131 Designating September 12, 2025, as "The Day of the Bible" in Pennsylvania. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 06/25/2025