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Frank Farry
Republican · Senator

Frank Farry

Represents District 6 in the State Senate.

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Votes with Republicans
94%
on 124 party-line votes · Senate Republicans median 98%
Cast a vote
99%
Yea or Nay on 698 of 704 roll calls · Senate median 99%
Their bills that became law
5 of 53
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 3
Roll calls on record
704
2025-2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Nov 3, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2025-2026 Regular Session.

How Frank Farry votes

A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.

Where Frank Farry sits in the Senate

Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Frank Farry is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party

8 of 124 party-line votes.

HB558 · In creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for rental applications.
Yea
Senate Floor: PN3170, Final Passage · 2026-10-21 · Passed 36–14 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB369 · In land banks, further providing for definitions.
Yea
Senate Floor: PN4017, Final Passage · 2026-10-21 · Passed 35–15 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB908 · Further providing for definitions, for specifications and for duty of secretary.
Yea
Senate Floor: PN1804 A03572, Motion to Table MARTIN Amendment No. A-3572 · 2026-06-10 · Passed 34–16 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB1298 · In inspection of vehicles, further providing for prohibition on expenditures for emission inspection program.
Nay
Senate Floor: PN1695, Final Passage · 2026-05-06 · Passed 29–21 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB1298 · In inspection of vehicles, further providing for prohibition on expenditures for emission inspection program.
Nay
Senate Floor: PN1616 A03248, LANGERHOLC Amendment No. A-3248 · 2026-05-06 · Passed 27–23 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB491 · In alternative form of regulation of telecommunications services, further providing for network modernization plans and for additional powers and duties of commission.
Nay
Senate Communications & Technology: PN0446, Reported as Committed · 2025-10-28 · Passed 6–5 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB149 · In inspection of vehicles, further providing for requirement for periodic inspection of vehicles.
Nay
Senate Floor: SB 149 PN 101, Final Passage · 2025-02-03 · Passed 28–20 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB35 · In inspection of vehicles, further providing for prohibition on expenditures for emission inspection program.
Nay
Senate Floor: SB 35 PN 130, Final Passage · 2025-02-03 · Passed 27–21 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

SB49 · Establishing the Cannabis Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for permits and for dispensing cannabis to patients and caregivers; and making repeals.
In plain English Creates a Cannabis Control Board to regulate permits and dispensing of cannabis to patients and caregivers, and establishes a Cannabis Regulation Fund.
Yea
Senate Law & Justice: PN1506, Reported as Amended · 2026-05-04 · Passed 6–5
SB491 · In alternative form of regulation of telecommunications services, further providing for network modernization plans and for additional powers and duties of commission.
Nay
Senate Communications & Technology: PN0446, Reported as Committed · 2025-10-28 · Passed 6–5
SB1400 · In authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer and providing for sentence for murder of the second degree; in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide; and, in motivational boot camp, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole eligibility for offenders sentenced to life for murder of the second degree and further providing for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing.
In plain English Changes sentencing rules for murder convictions and allows parole eligibility for some life-sentenced murderers.
Yea
Senate Floor: PN1836 A03900, Motion to Table STREET Amendment No. A-3900 · 2026-06-25 · Passed 26–24
SB614 · Providing for primary care workforce initiative; and making an appropriation.
In plain English Creates a primary care workforce initiative and appropriates funding for it.
Yea
Senate Health & Human Services: PN0644 A01973, Adopt Amendment · 2025-10-28 · Passed 7–5
SB952 · In sustainable mobility options, further providing for definitions and for operating program; in metropolitan transportation authorities, providing for supplemental performance reporting; and, in public-private transportation partnerships, providing for applicable authority.
Yea
Senate Floor: SB 952 PN 1153, 2025 A1691, Motion to Table SAVAL Amendment No. A-1691 · 2025-09-10 · Passed 26–24
Democrats they vote with most

Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.

Lisa BoscolaDemocrat · District 18 · 165 shared contested votes
60%
Nick MillerDemocrat · District 14 · 170 shared contested votes
57%
James MaloneDemocrat · District 36 · 135 shared contested votes
53%
Their session, month by month

Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (6 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2025-01: 19 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-02: 10 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-03: 10 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-04: 11 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-05: 29 roll calls, 6 without a Yea or Nay2025-06: 132 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-07: 12 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-08: 7 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-09: 21 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-10: 43 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-11: 28 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-12: 16 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-02: 30 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-03: 19 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-04: 11 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-05: 32 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-06: 119 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-07: 31 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-09: 25 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-10: 99 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or NayJan 2025Oct 2026
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Frank Farry was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.

Introduced53
Out of committee14
Passed one chamber14
Passed both chambers5
Became law5
Never left committee39

For comparison, the median Republican member of the Senate has 3 bills that became law this session.

In emergency medical services system, further providing for receiving facilities and providing for transportation coverage; and abrogating a regulation.
In plain English Requires emergency medical services to transport patients to certain receiving facilities and updates transportation coverage rules.
Official synopsis: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, further providing for receiving facilities and providing for transportation coverage; and abrogating a regulation.
Passed one chamberReferred to Human Services · 2026-10-29
An act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 7591, carrying State Route 2043 over the SEPTA West Trenton Line, Bensalem Township, Bucks County, as the Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth O. Hunter Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 30666, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 309 over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the PFC David L. Verbilla, USMC Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 47656, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 309 over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the CPL Howard Arthur Donald, USMC Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 30656, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 209 East Broad Street over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the Sergeant Franklin Eugene Hosler Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 30696, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 443 over the Keenigs Creek, East Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, as the Specialist Gary George Geiger Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 5845, carrying 8th Street over the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks in the City of Altoona, Blair County, as the PFC Ronald and CPL Thomas Kustaborder Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 53671, carrying U.S. Business Route 220 over Sandy Run in Logan Township, Blair County, as the Kutz Brothers Veterans Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 5672, carrying State Route 1001, Valley View Boulevard, over Brush Run between Jaggard Street and South 16th Street in the City of Altoona, Blair County, as the S.W. Neal Family WWII Veterans Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 41558, carrying Pennsylvania Route 164, Johnstown Road, over South Dry Run between Baird Lane and Gates Lane in Freedom Township, Blair County, as the Hazenstab Family Veterans Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 67831, carrying Pennsylvania Route 913 over Great Trough Creek in the Village of Robertsdale, Wood Township, Huntingdon County, as the Robertsdale Area Veterans Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 53911, carrying U.S. Route 222 over Cedar Creek in Allentown, Lehigh County, as the Mayor William L. Heydt Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 19237, carrying State Route 1018, over a tributary of Dixon Run in Green Township, Indiana County, as the US Army SSGT James D. Rushton Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 19080, carrying Pennsylvania Route 259 over Laurel Run in Cherryhill Township, Indiana County, as the Marine Corps SSGT Michael A. Geneva Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 42251, carrying Pennsylvania Route 61 over the Shamokin Creek in Mount Carmel Borough, Northumberland County, as the Veterans Viaduct; designating a portion of Blakely Street, State Route 6011 and Pennsylvania Route 347, from the intersection with Pine Street to the intersection with Drinker Street in Dunmore Borough, Lackawanna County, as Staff Sergeant Steven R. Tudor Memorial Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 45346, carrying Pennsylvania Route 653 over Buffalo Creek in Garrett Borough, Somerset County, as the Corporal Harold L. Gray Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 46384, carrying Galloway Road over Interstate 276 in Bensalem Township, Bucks County, as the Sgt. John J. Bonk, Jr., Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 7041, carrying Pennsylvania Route 513 over Neshaminy Creek in Hulmeville Borough, Bucks County, as the Corporal Robert Lee Clampffer Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 22595, located on that portion of U.S. Route 22 in East Hanover Township, Lebanon County, over Pennsylvania Route 934 as the CW5 John Michael Travers Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 16676, carrying Pennsylvania Route 381 over Meadow Run in the Borough of Ohiopyle, Fayette County, as the Paul T. Sucevic Memorial Bridge; designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 19033, located on northbound Pennsylvania Route 119 over Pennsylvania Route 286 in White Township, Indiana County, as the Specialist Five Timothy Rice Memorial Bridge; designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 19034, located on southbound Pennsylvania Route 119 over Pennsylvania Route 286 in White Township, Indiana County, as the Specialist Five Timothy Rice Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 53696, carrying Pennsylvania Route 913 over Shoup Run in the Village of Barnettstown, Carbon Township, Huntingdon County, as the Corporal Eldon "Bish" Neuder Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 19636, on that portion of U.S. Route 322 over the Mill Creek in Pine Creek Township, Jefferson County, as the PFC Walter Elwood "Barney" Martin Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 67845, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 830 over Falls Creek in Falls Creek Borough, Jefferson County, as the PFC Norman P. Chittester Memorial Bridge; designating the interchange of Interstate 81 with State Route 4007, known as Exit 119, on the border of Cass Township and Butler Township, Schuylkill County, as the PSP Trooper Michael E. Pahira, Jr., Memorial Interchange; designating the bridges, identified as Bridge Keys 25048 and 25050, carrying Interstate 99 over Pennsylvania Route 973 in Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, as the Mark Murawski Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of State Route 3062 from the intersection with Lieds Road in West Bradford Township, Chester County, to the intersection with Ryan Boulevard in West Bradford Township, Chester County, as the Corporal Timothy J. O'Connor, Jr. Memorial Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 15287, carrying State Route 2031 over Amtrak in Ridley Park Borough, Delaware County, as the Mayor Hank Eberle Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 48271, on that portion carrying State Route 0130 over Turtle Creek in Trafford Borough, Westmoreland County, as the Sergeant First Class Robert J. Fike Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 70551, carrying State Route 3013 over Blair Gap Run in Allegheny Township, Blair County, as the Lt. Col. Palmer Brown Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 73 from the Boyertown Borough/Colebrookdale Township Line in Colebrookdale Township, Berks County, to the intersection with Covered Bridge Road and Oysterdale Road in Oley Township, Berks County, as the Officer Kristen M. Yeager Memorial Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 46807, on that portion of State Route 2007 over the South Fork Little Conemaugh River in Summerhill Township, Cambria County, as Army Specialist Four Anthony Michael Notich Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 47686, carrying U.S. Route 219 over the West Branch Susquehanna River in Susquehanna Township, Cambria County, as the Seaman First Class Paul Kephart Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 27860, carrying State Route 4038 over the Schuylkill River in Pottstown Borough, Montgomery County, as the Commander Job W. Price Memorial Bridge; designating the roundabout on Pennsylvania Route 415 at the intersection of Main Street and Lake Street in Dallas Borough, Luzerne County, as the Charles D. Lemmond, Jr., Memorial Roundabout; designating a portion of Wyoming Avenue, U.S. Route 11, from the western border of Edwardsville Borough to the intersection with Church Street in Kingston Borough, Luzerne County, as the James J. Haggerty Memorial Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 19239, carrying State Route 1019, also known as Valley Road, over Two Lick Creek in Green Township, Indiana County, as the Tec 5 John George Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 68471, carrying Pennsylvania Route 403 over Pine Run in Marion Center Borough, Indiana County, as the Sergeant Larry McManus Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 70470, carrying State Route 2012, also known as River Road, over Blacklick Creek between Buffington and East Wheatfield Townships in Indiana County, as the Sgt. SOF Frank J. McCloskey Memorial Bridge; and making repeals.
Became lawAct No. 107 of 2026 · 2026-10-22
Further providing for definitions, for specifications and for duty of secretary.
An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions, for specifications and for duty of secretary.
Became lawAct No. 101 of 2026 · 2026-10-22
Designating October 24, 2026, as "Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Day" in Pennsylvania.
A Resolution designating October 24, 2026, as "Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Day" in Pennsylvania.
Not out of committeeSenate concurred in House amendments (50-0) · 2026-10-20
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report on reimbursement rates and workforce issues for shift nursing services provided to individuals under Pennsylvania's Medical Assistance program.
In plain English Directs the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study and report on reimbursement rates and workforce issues for shift nursing services under Medical Assistance.
Official synopsis: A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report on reimbursement rates and workforce issues for shift nursing services provided to individuals under Pennsylvania's Medical Assistance program.
Became lawAdopted (50-0) · 2026-10-20
In public safety, providing for Hospital Security Grant Fund.
In plain English Creates a Hospital Security Grant Fund to provide funding for hospital security measures.
Official synopsis: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, providing for Hospital Security Grant Fund.
Not out of committeeFirst consideration · 2026-10-19
In realty transfer tax, further providing for excluded transactions.
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in realty transfer tax, further providing for excluded transactions.
Not out of committeeReferred to Finance · 2026-10-13
Establishing the Office of Employee Ownership within the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Employee Ownership Advisory Board; and providing technical and financial assistance to employee-owned enterprises.
In plain English Creates an Office of Employee Ownership within the Department of Community and Economic Development and an advisory board to provide technical and financial assistance to employee-owned businesses.
Official synopsis: An Act establishing the Office of Employee Ownership within the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Employee Ownership Advisory Board; and providing technical and financial assistance to employee-owned enterprises.
Passed one chamberReferred to Commerce · 2026-10-05
Providing for a tax credit for retrofitting residential high-rise structures with an automatic fire sprinkler system and associated monitoring or detection devices.
In plain English Provides a tax credit for retrofitting residential high-rise buildings with automatic fire sprinkler systems and monitoring or detection devices.
Official synopsis: An Act providing for a tax credit for retrofitting residential high-rise structures with an automatic fire sprinkler system and associated monitoring or detection devices.
Passed one chamberReferred to Local Government · 2026-09-30
Further providing for State Board of Pharmacy.
An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further providing for State Board of Pharmacy.
Passed one chamberLaid on the table · 2026-09-30
Recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Not out of committeeReferred to Rules & Executive Nominations · 2026-09-10
Providing for youth activity participation tax credit.
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for youth activity participation tax credit.
Not out of committeeReferred to Finance · 2026-08-19
In arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses.
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 arson and related offenses.
Not out of committeeReferred to Judiciary · 2026-06-26
In arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses.
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 arson and related offenses.
Not out of committeeReferred to Judiciary · 2026-06-26
In historic preservation incentive tax credit, further providing for definitions and for tax credit certificates.
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in historic preservation incentive tax credit, further providing for definitions and for tax credit certificates.
Not out of committeeReferred to Finance · 2026-06-25

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SB1269 · 2026-10-21
Providing for the installation of electrified security systems on commercial entities' property and property of exclusively nonresidential use. (Senate Floor: PN1973, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB369 · 2026-10-21
In land banks, further providing for definitions. (Senate Floor: PN4017, Final Passage)
Passed · 35-15
Yea
SB807 · 2026-10-21
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in administration, further providing for investigations of reports of need for protective services, for immunity from civil and criminal liability and for confidentiality of records; in reporting suspected abuse by employees, further providing for reports to department and coroner, for restrictions on employees, for confidentiality of and access to confidential reports and for penalties; providing for Older Adult Abuse Registry; and imposing penalties. (Senate Floor: PN1988, Final Passage)
Passed · 42-8
Yea
HB2437 · 2026-10-21
In unconventional gas well fee, further providing for Statewide initiatives. (Senate Floor: PN3247, Final Passage)
Passed · 49-1
Yea
HB928 · 2026-10-21
In epinephrine auto-injector entities, further providing for definitions and for epinephrine auto-injectors for authorized entities; and making an editorial change. (Senate Floor: PN4086, Final Passage)
Passed · 49-1
Yea
HB558 · 2026-10-21
In creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for rental applications. (Senate Floor: PN3170, Final Passage)
Passed · 36-14
Yea
HB2443 · 2026-10-21
Providing for Child Victim Recovery Fee; establishing the Child Victim Recovery Fund; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. (Senate Floor: PN4082, Final Passage)
Passed · 48-2
Yea
HB2443 · 2026-10-21
Providing for Child Victim Recovery Fee; establishing the Child Victim Recovery Fund; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. (Senate Floor: PN4082, Final Passage – Reconsideration)
Passed · 47-3
Yea
HB1098 · 2026-10-21
Providing for Investigation and Prosecution of Internet Crimes Against Children Program. (Senate Floor: PN4081, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB559 · 2026-10-21
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, further providing for Office of Administrative Law Judge; in Pennsylvania liquor stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania liquor stores; in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for license districts, license period and hearings, for issuance, transfer or extension of hotel, restaurant and club liquor licenses, for wine and spirits auction permits, for ready-to-drink cocktail permits, for malt and brewed beverages manufacturers', distributors' and importing distributors' licenses, for malt and brewed beverages retail licenses, for limiting number of retail licenses to be issued in each county and for renewal of licenses and temporary provisions for licensees in armed service, providing for failure to maintain minimum requirements for licensure and further providing for revocation and suspension of licenses and fines, for applicants to provide State tax identification numbers and statement of State tax status, waiver of confidentiality of information in the possession of the Department of Revenue and other departments and review of State tax status and for rights of municipalities preserved; and imposing penalties. (Senate Floor: PN4072 A04734, LAUGHLIN Amendment No. A-4734)
Passed · 44-6
Yea
HB2474 · 2026-10-21
In child protective services, further providing for exclusions from child abuse and for persons required to report suspected child abuse. (Senate Floor: PN4056, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB1403 · 2026-10-21
In emergency medical services system, further providing for receiving facilities and providing for transportation coverage; and abrogating a regulation. (Senate Floor: PN2055, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB1652 · 2026-10-21
Further providing for Newborn Child Screening and Follow-up Program. (Senate Floor: PN2005, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB1704 · 2026-10-21
In general provisions relating to residential real property, further providing for definitions; in seller disclosures, further providing for disclosure form and providing for website information and for flood disclosure; and imposing duties on the Insurance Department. (Senate Floor: PN2385, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB961 · 2026-10-21
In dams, bar racks and migration devices, further providing for marking of dams. (Senate Floor: PN4053, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB2187 · 2026-10-21
In administrative organization, further providing for criminal history background checks of emplo yees and contractors with access to Federal tax information. (Senate Floor: PN2850, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB559 · 2026-10-21
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, further providing for Office of Administrative Law Judge; in Pennsylvania liquor stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania liquor stores; in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for license districts, license period and hearings, for issuance, transfer or extension of hotel, restaurant and club liquor licenses, for wine and spirits auction permits, for ready-to-drink cocktail permits, for malt and brewed beverages manufacturers', distributors' and importing distributors' licenses, for malt and brewed beverages retail licenses, for limiting number of retail licenses to be issued in each county and for renewal of licenses and temporary provisions for licensees in armed service, providing for failure to maintain minimum requirements for licensure and further providing for revocation and suspension of licenses and fines, for applicants to provide State tax identification numbers and statement of State tax status, waiver of confidentiality of information in the possession of the Department of Revenue and other departments and review of State tax status and for rights of municipalities preserved; and imposing penalties. (Senate Floor: PN4097, Final Passage)
Passed · 43-7
Yea
HB2299 · 2026-10-21
In wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions; and, in recordings by law enforcement officers, further providing for definitions. (Senate Floor: PN3019, Final Passage)
Passed · 43-7
Yea
HB2299 · 2026-10-21
In wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions; and, in recordings by law enforcement officers, further providing for definitions. (Senate Floor: PN3019, Final Passage – Reconsideration)
Passed · 42-8
Yea
SB764 · 2026-10-21
In alteration of territory or corporate entity and dissolution, further providing for conduct of referenda and for court review of transitional plan. (Senate Floor: PN1322, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB1303 · 2026-10-21
Providing for the placement of a monument of the Braille Flag at the State Capitol Building as a tribute to honor and remember those who have served in the line of duty and those left behind. (Senate Floor: PN2008, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB1372 · 2026-10-21
In general powers and duties of the Department of Human Services, providing for annual report of children facilities and payments; and, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for right to enter and inspect and providing for carbon monoxide alarm standards in child care centers and family child care homes. (Senate Floor: PN2018, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 49-1
Yea
SB1260 · 2026-10-21
Providing for licensure of electrical contractors, electricians, residential electricians, apprentice electricians and probationary electricians; establishing the State Board of Electrical Licensure; providing for powers and duties of the board; establishing fees, fines and penalties; and making an appropriation. (Senate Floor: PN2051, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 41-9
Yea
SB1328 · 2026-10-21
Requiring automated external defibrillators at utility or electrical worksites; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties. (Senate Floor: PN2059, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 48-2
Yea
SB804 · 2026-10-21
Providing for medical devices; in Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and EMS companies and for State Fire Commissioner and providing for protection against PFAS chemicals and for firefighting protective equipment; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for award of grants; and imposing penalties. (Senate Floor: PN2056, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 49-1
Yea
SB1014 · 2026-10-21
In student supports, providing for bell-to-bell mobile device policy. (Senate Floor: PN1697, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 47-3
Yea
SB1334 · 2026-10-21
Further providing for definitions, for respiratory therapists, for perfusionist, for genetic counselor and for prosthetists, orthotists, pedorthists and orthotic fitters; providing for medical imaging professionals, radiation therapists, radiologist assistants and trainees; further providing for licenses and certificates and general qualification; repealing provisions relating to radiologic procedures and education and training required; and making a repeal. (Senate Floor: PN2011, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 43-7
Yea
SB1212 · 2026-10-21
Further providing for definitions, for sexual assault evidence collection program, for rights of sexual assault victims and for report by Pennsylvania State Police. (Senate Floor: PN2058, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB416 · 2026-10-21
In games of chance, providing for payment and further providing for prize limits; in club licensees, further providing for distribution of proceeds; and abrogating a regulation. (Senate Floor: PN2021, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB1431 · 2026-10-21
In Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for Game Commission officers and employees; and, in enforcement, further providing for powers and duties of enforcement officers. (Senate Floor: PN2062, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SR377 · 2026-10-21
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study on costs to crime victims regarding the impoundment and holding of their vehicles and other property as part of crime investigations and to issue a report of its findings to the Senate. (Senate Floor: PN1963)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB2227 · 2026-10-21
Designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 68687, carrying Pennsylvania Route 271 over a tributary of Blacklick Creek in Blacklick Township, Cambria County, as the Martin J. Kupchella Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 69488, carrying State Route 3005 over North Witmer Run in Irvona Borough, Clearfield County, as the World War II Veteran Pvt. Wilbur Russell Rea Memorial Bridge; designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 11527, carrying Pennsylvania Route 729 over Gazzam Run in Jordan Township, Clearfield County, as the PFC Raymond Lee McGarvey Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 25406, carrying Pennsylvania Route 346 over Willow Creek in Corydon Township, McKean County, as the Private First Class Bruce A. Cobb Memorial Bridge; designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 5662, carrying Pennsylvania Route 866 over the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River in Catharine Township, Blair County, as the Sergeant Edward Vernon McChessney Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 11669, carrying Quehanna Highway over Mosquito Creek, Karthaus Township, Clearfield County, as the Gerald Reiter and Leon Hahn Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 52427, carrying Pennsylvania Route 970 over the West Branch of the Susquehanna River in Bradford Township, Clearfield County, as the Ashley E. Woolridge Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 405 from segment 0270/offset 2380 to segment 220/offset 2306 on Pennsylvania Route 44 in Delaware Township and Watsontown Borough in Northumberland County as the PFC Richard F. "Ricky" Ritter Memorial Highway; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 18 from the intersection with 37th Street to the intersection with Wallace Run Road in Beaver Falls, Beaver County, as the Sgt. Allan R. Bevington Memorial Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 11231, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 53 over the Beaver Run River, Houtzdale Borough, Clearfield County, as the Cpl. Melvin Philip "Dutch" Henry Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 31485, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 601 in Paint Borough, Somerset County, as the Staff Sergeant John P. Parks Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 232 from the intersection with Bustleton Pike to the intersection with Almshouse Road in Northampton Township, Bucks County, as the Captain designating bridges, identified as Bridge Keys 3973/42427, Walter Harrison Sigafoos III Memorial Highway; carrying U.S. Route 30 over the Raystown Branch of the Juniata River in Snake Spring Township, Bedford County, as the Victor E. Kidd Memorial Bridge; designating the portion of U.S. Route 222 from the intersection with Dries Road in Maidencreek Township to the intersection with Kempsville Road in Richmond Township, Berks County, as the Chief Jeffory L. Buck and Assistant Chief Robert R. Shick, Jr., Memorial Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 42872, carrying State Route 4013 over Norfolk Southern Railroad and 8th Avenue in the City of Altoona, Blair County, as the Vietnam War Veteran Sgt. Calvin G. Maguire Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8546, carrying State Route 1001 over RJ Corman Railroad in Allegheny Township, Cambria County, as the Technician 5th Grade Bernard C. Strohmier Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 53749, carrying Pennsylvania Route 234 over the Conewago Creek in Franklin Township, Adams County, as the Firefighter Adam E. Cole Memorial Bridge; designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 48742, carrying State Route 4009 over Fox Run in Northern Cambria Borough, Cambria County, as the Sgt. Elwood Eugene Rumbaugh Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8455, on that portion of U.S. Route 219 over Palestine Road in Adams Township, Cambria County, as the Sgt. Jason Dale Kriedler Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of State Route 1008 in Fayetteville, Franklin County, as the Fire Chief James W. Cutchall Memorial Highway; providing for Pennsylvania and National Medal of Honor Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 9258, carrying Pennsylvania Route 45 over Elk Creek in Millheim Borough, Centre County, as the Lt. Col. Kenneth D. Royer Memorial Bridge; designating bridges, identified as Bridge Keys 31407 and 31408, carrying U.S. Route 219 over U.S. Route 30 in Jenner Township, Somerset County, as the Corporal Robert L. Haines Memorial Bridge; designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 52616, carrying Pennsylvania Route 555 over Kersey Run in Jay Township, Elk County, as the Weedville World War II Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 19186, carrying Pennsylvania Route 580 over Cush Cushion Creek in Green Township, Indiana County, as the Private Robert M. Pittman Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8387, carrying Pennsylvania Route 53 over Patty's Run in Gallitzin Township, Cambria County, as the USMCWR Mary A. Lidwell Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8514, carrying Pennsylvania Route 271 over North Branch Blacklick Creek in Barr Township, Cambria County, as the Brown Brothers Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 611 from the intersection with Old Easton Road to the intersection with Kellers Church Road in Plumstead Township, Bucks County, as the Joseph Kay Memorial Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8612, carrying U.S. Route 22 in Cresson Township, Cambria County, as the PFC Stanley J. Lassak Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of U.S. Routes 22 and 322 beginning at U.S. Route 322, segment 772/offset 1795, in Centre County and ending at U.S. Route 22, segment 573/offset 2625 in Mifflin County, as the J. Doyle Corman Memorial Highway; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 45, from the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 26, Segment 0140, Offset 0000, in Pine Grove Mills, Centre County, to U.S. Business Route 322, Segment 0240, Offset 0000, in Boalsburg, Centre County, as the Sergeant Adam Hartswick Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 36355, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 993 over Brush Creek in North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, as the Brian Keefer Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 11 from the intersection with Central Road to the intersection with Lows Road in Bloomsburg, Columbia County, as the Rich Ridgway Memorial Highway; and making repeals. (Senate Floor: PN3749, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB1415 · 2026-10-20
In assault, further providing for the offense of neglect of care-dependent person and for the offense of abuse of care-dependent person; and, in sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of institutional sexual assault. (Senate Floor: PN1883, Final Passage)
Passed · 49-1
Yea
HB2473 · 2026-10-20
Repealing obsolete laws related to insurance. (Senate Floor: PN3322, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB2464 · 2026-10-20
In benefits for alcohol abuse and dependence, further providing for definitions, for inpatient detoxification, for nonhospital residential alcohol or other drug services, for outpatient alcohol or other drug services and for rules and regulations; and making editorial changes. (Senate Floor: PN3617, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB344 · 2026-10-20
In creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for parking provisions in lease. (Senate Floor: PN3169, Final Passage)
Passed · 49-1
Yea
HB928 · 2026-10-20
In epinephrine auto-injector entities, further providing for definitions and for epinephrine auto-injectors for authorized entities; and making an editorial change. (Senate Floor: PN1979 A04717, PITTMAN Amendment No. A-4717)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SR238 · 2026-10-20
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report on reimbursement rates and workforce issues for shift nursing services provided to individuals under Pennsylvania's Medical Assistance program. (Senate Floor: PN1558)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB509 · 2026-10-20
In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in rules of the road in general, further providing for maximum speed limits, providing for maximum speed limits enforced by local law enforcement officers with RADAR and further providing for speed timing devices; and imposing penalties. (Senate Floor: PN2012, Final Passage)
Passed · 49-1
Yea
HB69 · 2026-10-20
Further providing for title and short title of act, for definitions, for establishment, for restocking and dispensing of cancer drugs, for storage, distribution and fees and for immunity; providing for annual report, for list of approved participating pharmacies and for limitations; further providing for regulations; and imposing duties on the State Board of Pharmacy. (Senate Floor: PN4073, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB453 · 2026-10-20
In 911 emergency communication services, further providing for definitions, for telecommunications management, for counties, for Pennsylvania State Police, for addressing authorities, for next generation 911 call delivery, for fund, for payment, collection and remittance of surcharge by sellers of prepaid wireless telecommunications service, for telephone records, for penalty, for immunity, for ALI database maintenance, for industry standards, for MLTS signaling and for limitation of liability; in general provisions, relating to emergency management services further providing for definitions; in Commonwealth services, further providing for definitions relating to intrastate mutual aid; in emergency responder mental wellness and stress management, further providing for definitions; providing for law enforcement officer benefits for surviving family members; in emergency medical services system, further providing for basic life support ambulances; and making editorial changes. (Senate Floor: PN4080, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB2336 · 2026-10-20
In licensing of drivers, further providing for learners' permits and for examination of applicant for driver's license. (Senate Floor: PN3110, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB381 · 2026-10-20
In public safety, prohibiting certain animal experimentation and certain testing and sale of animal-tested cosmetics; and providing for remedies. (Senate Floor: PN1972, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB1123 · 2026-10-20
In casualty insurance, further providing for coverage for colorectal cancer screening. (Senate Floor: PN4076, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB398 · 2026-10-20
In games of chance, further providing for prize limits and providing for online raffles by fire companies; and, in club licensees, further providing for distribution of proceeds. (Senate Floor: PN2006, Concur in House Amendments)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB36 · 2026-10-20
In Office of State Inspector General, further providing for definitions and for powers, purpose and duties. (Senate Floor: PN0015, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SB476 · 2026-10-20
In preliminary provisions relating to boats and boating, further providing for boating education. (Senate Floor: PN0431, Final Passage)
Passed · 48-2
Yea
HB1961 · 2026-10-20
Authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the PA Licensure Compact; providing for the form of the compact; and imposing additional powers and duties on the Governor, the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the PA Licensure Compact. (Senate Floor: PN2870, Final Passage)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
SR397 · 2026-10-20
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study examining the financial impact of outdated hospital regulations on hospitals in this Commonwealth, the erosion of the scope of practice of physicians in rural areas and measures to preserve physician-led medical practice and improve physician recruitment and retention in rural areas of this Commonwealth. (Senate Floor: PN2050)
Passed · 50-0
Yea
HB559 · 2026-10-19
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, further providing for Office of Administrative Law Judge; in Pennsylvania liquor stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania liquor stores; in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for license districts, license period and hearings, for issuance, transfer or extension of hotel, restaurant and club liquor licenses, for wine and spirits auction permits, for ready-to-drink cocktail permits, for malt and brewed beverages manufacturers', distributors' and importing distributors' licenses, for malt and brewed beverages retail licenses, for limiting number of retail licenses to be issued in each county and for renewal of licenses and temporary provisions for licensees in armed service, providing for failure to maintain minimum requirements for licensure and further providing for revocation and suspension of licenses and fines, for applicants to provide State tax identification numbers and statement of State tax status, waiver of confidentiality of information in the possession of the Department of Revenue and other departments and review of State tax status and for rights of municipalities preserved; and imposing penalties. (Senate Law & Justice: PN1697 A04684, Adopt Amendment)
Passed · 11-0
Yea
HB559 · 2026-10-19
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, further providing for Office of Administrative Law Judge; in Pennsylvania liquor stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania liquor stores; in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for license districts, license period and hearings, for issuance, transfer or extension of hotel, restaurant and club liquor licenses, for wine and spirits auction permits, for ready-to-drink cocktail permits, for malt and brewed beverages manufacturers', distributors' and importing distributors' licenses, for malt and brewed beverages retail licenses, for limiting number of retail licenses to be issued in each county and for renewal of licenses and temporary provisions for licensees in armed service, providing for failure to maintain minimum requirements for licensure and further providing for revocation and suspension of licenses and fines, for applicants to provide State tax identification numbers and statement of State tax status, waiver of confidentiality of information in the possession of the Department of Revenue and other departments and review of State tax status and for rights of municipalities preserved; and imposing penalties. (Senate Law & Justice: PN1697 A04682, Adopt Amendment)
Passed · 11-0
Yea
HB348 · 2026-10-19
In departmental powers and duties as to licensing, providing for notice of legal representation for medical assistance. (Senate Health & Human Services: PN0303, Reported as Committed)
Passed · 13-0
Yea
SB965 · 2026-10-19
Providing for Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program. (Senate Health & Human Services: PN1105, Reported as Committed)
Passed · 13-0
Yea
HB1652 · 2026-10-19
Further providing for Newborn Child Screening and Follow-up Program. (Senate Health & Human Services: PN2005, Reported as Committed)
Passed · 13-0
Yea
SR397 · 2026-10-19
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study examining the financial impact of outdated hospital regulations on hospitals in this Commonwealth, the erosion of the scope of practice of physicians in rural areas and measures to preserve physician-led medical practice and improve physician recruitment and retention in rural areas of this Commonwealth. (Senate Health & Human Services: PN2045 A04655, Adopt Amendment)
Passed · 13-0
Yea
SR397 · 2026-10-19
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study examining the financial impact of outdated hospital regulations on hospitals in this Commonwealth, the erosion of the scope of practice of physicians in rural areas and measures to preserve physician-led medical practice and improve physician recruitment and retention in rural areas of this Commonwealth. (Senate Health & Human Services: PN2050, Reported as Amended)
Passed · 13-0
Yea
HB559 · 2026-10-19
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, further providing for Office of Administrative Law Judge; in Pennsylvania liquor stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania liquor stores; in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for license districts, license period and hearings, for issuance, transfer or extension of hotel, restaurant and club liquor licenses, for wine and spirits auction permits, for ready-to-drink cocktail permits, for malt and brewed beverages manufacturers', distributors' and importing distributors' licenses, for malt and brewed beverages retail licenses, for limiting number of retail licenses to be issued in each county and for renewal of licenses and temporary provisions for licensees in armed service, providing for failure to maintain minimum requirements for licensure and further providing for revocation and suspension of licenses and fines, for applicants to provide State tax identification numbers and statement of State tax status, waiver of confidentiality of information in the possession of the Department of Revenue and other departments and review of State tax status and for rights of municipalities preserved; and imposing penalties. (Senate Law & Justice: PN1697, Reported as Amended)
Passed · 11-0
Yea
SB1504 · 2026-10-19
Providing for dispute resolution; and making a repeal. (Senate Health & Human Services: PN2049, Reported as Committed)
Passed · 13-0
Yea
HB2614 · 2026-10-19
Providing for medical devices. (Senate Institutional Sustainability & Innovation: PN3633, Reported as Committed)
Passed · 11-0
Yea
SB1484 · 2026-10-19
In sentencing, providing for lifetime no-contact orders for victims of covered offenses. (Senate Floor: PN2010 A04707, COLLETT Amendment No. A-4707)
Failed · 21-29
Nay
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