Providing for Investigation and Prosecution of Internet Crimes Against Children Program.
In plain English Creates an Investigation and Prosecution of Internet Crimes Against Children Program within the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
Official synopsis: An Act amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law, providing for Investigation and Prosecution of Internet Crimes Against Children Program.
Became lawAct No. 71 of 2026 · 2026-10-22
Designating November 8, 2026, as "Frank and Athena Sarris Day" in Pennsylvania.
In plain English Designates November 8, 2026, as "Frank and Athena Sarris Day" in Pennsylvania.
Official synopsis: A Resolution designating November 8, 2026, as "Frank and Athena Sarris Day" in Pennsylvania.
Became lawAdopted (202-1) · 2026-10-21
In returns of primaries and elections, further providing for appeals to court from decisions of th e county board and for Secretary of the Commonwealth to tabulate, compute and canvass returns; and, in recounts and contests, further providing for entry and effect of decision and providing for appeal.
In plain English Changes procedures for appealing county election board decisions and for recounting and contesting election results.
Official synopsis: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in returns of primaries and elections, further providing for appeals to court from decisions of th e county board and for Secretary of the Commonwealth to tabulate, compute…
Passed one chamberReferred to State Government · 2026-10-13
Requiring automated external defibrillators at utility or electrical worksites; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.
In plain English Requires automated external defibrillators at utility and electrical worksites, with the Department of Labor and Industry enforcing the requirement and imposing penalties for violations.
Official synopsis: An Act requiring automated external defibrillators at utility or electrical worksites; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.
Not out of committeeRemoved from table · 2026-10-07
Providing for artificial intelligence transparency, for duties of covered providers of generative artificial intelligence systems and for large online platforms and generative artificial intelligence system hosting platforms; and imposing a penalty.
In plain English Requires artificial intelligence providers and large online platforms to disclose how their systems work and impose penalties for violations.
Official synopsis: An Act providing for artificial intelligence transparency, for duties of covered providers of generative artificial intelligence systems and for large online platforms and generative artificial intelligence system hosting platforms; and imposing a penalty.
Not out of committeeLaid on the table · 2026-09-30
Providing for 340B drug reimbursement, for reimbursement claims methodology, for safety net reimbursement protection, for safety net prescription drug distribution and access protections and for enforcement; and imposing penalties.
An Act providing for 340B drug reimbursement, for reimbursement claims methodology, for safety net reimbursement protection, for safety net prescription drug distribution and access protections and for enforcement; and imposing penalties.
Not out of committeeReferred to Human Services · 2026-09-29
Establishing the Hospital Security Grant Fund; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
In plain English Creates a Hospital Security Grant Fund and assigns duties to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
Official synopsis: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, establishing the Hospital Security Grant Fund; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
Out of committeeLaid on the table · 2026-09-08
Providing for protections against coerced debt; and imposing duties on the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.
In plain English Requires protections against coerced debt and assigns duties to the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.
Official synopsis: An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for protections against coerced debt; and imposing duties on the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.
Out of committeeLaid on the table · 2026-09-08
Designating May 14, 2026, as "Apraxia Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
In plain English Designates May 14, 2026, as "Apraxia Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
Official synopsis: A Resolution designating May 14, 2026, as "Apraxia Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
Not out of committeeLaid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71) · 2026-06-16
In general provisions relating to gaming, further providing for definitions; and, in interactive gaming, further providing for Internet cafes and prohibition.
An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to gaming, further providing for definitions; and, in interactive gaming, further providing for Internet cafes and prohibition.
Not out of committeeReferred to Gaming Oversight · 2026-06-12
In miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, further providing for homicide by vehicle while driving under influence.
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, further providing for homicide by vehicle while driving under influence.
Not out of committeeReferred to Judiciary · 2026-06-02
In tax credit and tax benefit administration, further providing for definitions; and providing for Keystone Literacy Investment Tax Credit.
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; and providing for Keystone Literacy Investment Tax Credit.
Not out of committeeReferred to Education · 2026-05-27
In dissolution of marital status, further providing for decree of court.
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in dissolution of marital status, further providing for decree of court.
Not out of committeeReferred to Judiciary · 2026-05-11
In licensing of drivers, further providing for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked; and, in penalties and disposition of fines, further providing for subsequent convictions of certain offenses.
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked; and, in penalties and disposition of fines, further providing for subsequent convictions of certain offenses.
Not out of committeeReferred to Judiciary · 2026-04-14
In facilities and supplies, further providing for deposits into account.
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in facilities and supplies, further providing for deposits into account.
Not out of committeeReferred to Judiciary · 2026-03-31
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