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in committee · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HR 565: A Resolution designating the month of September 2026 as "Prostate Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

This bill designates September 2026 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in Pennsylvania to highlight the importance of screening and education for men. The resolution includes background information on prostate cancer statistics, symptoms, and recommended screening ages based on risk factors. It does not change laws or allocate funding but serves as a symbolic gesture to encourage awareness and early detection.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill promotes prostate cancer awareness and screening, aligning with improving patient access and health education.75% confidence
Jeanne McNeill (D) · 18 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2627: An Act 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.

This bill designates a specific bridge in Altoona, Pennsylvania, as the Vietnam War Veteran Sgt. Calvin G. Maguire Memorial Bridge. The legislation formally names the structure, which carries State Route 4013 over the Norfolk Southern Railroad and 8th Avenue, to honor Sgt. Maguire, a local resident who was killed in action during his service in Vietnam. To implement this change, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is required to install and maintain signs displaying the new name for traffic traveling in both directions. The act will take effect 60 days after being signed into law.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill designates a bridge as a memorial to honor a Vietnam War veteran, explicitly recognizing his service and sacrifice.95% confidence
Andrea Verobish (R) · 14 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2630: An Act 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.

This bill designates a specific railroad crossing bridge in Allegheny Township, Cambria County, as the Technician 5th Grade Bernard C. Strohmier Memorial Bridge. The legislation honors Bernard C. Strohmier, a local resident who served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a prisoner of war during the Battle of the Bulge. Under the bill, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is required to install and maintain signs displaying the new name on the bridge for traffic in both directions. The act takes effect 60 days after being signed into law.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill honors a veteran by naming a bridge after him, explicitly recognizing his service and sacrifice.90% confidence
Jim Rigby (R) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2631: 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.

This bill updates Pennsylvania gaming laws by adding specific definitions for school entities and school property. It requires interactive gaming and sports wagering operators to use geospatial technology to block registered players from accessing games on their own devices while they are inside licensed facilities or on school grounds. The legislation aims to prevent minors and students from participating in online gambling through personal computers at these locations. The changes will take effect 60 days after the bill is passed.
Topics ✗ TechnologyOpposes TechnologyBill restricts internet access for registered players on personal devices within licensed facilities and schools to prevent gambling, limiting technology usage.75% confidence
Jason Ortitay (R) · 9 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2628: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for mobile work zone safety enforcement systems in lane-restricted work zones; and imposing penalties.

This bill, known as Josh's Law, establishes a program to use mobile cameras and sensors to automatically enforce traffic rules in construction zones where lanes are closed. It authorizes state agencies, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and municipalities to deploy these systems on highways to detect when vehicles run red lights at work zone signals. To operate, municipalities must pass local ordinances, submit policy guidelines, and obtain state approval, while the state and turnpike commission can act immediately in their own jurisdictions. The law also mandates clear warning signs for drivers and defines specific conditions under which a vehicle is considered to have violated the traffic signal.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill enhances transportation safety by deploying mobile cameras to enforce traffic rules in work zones.90% confidence
Roman Kozak (R) · 6 co-sponsors
signed · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2403: An Act making appropriations from the Professional Licensure Augmentation Account and from restricted revenue accounts within the General Fund to the Department of State for use by the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs in support of the professional licensure boards assigned thereto.

This bill allocates state funding to support the operation of Pennsylvania's professional licensure boards and the State Athletic Commission for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. It provides $68.4 million from the Professional Licensure Augmentation Account to the Department of State's Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, along with separate restricted funds totaling approximately $13.5 million for the State Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Podiatry, and the State Athletic Commission. The legislation ensures these organizations have the necessary resources to carry out their licensing and regulatory functions without treating these funds as general government appropriations.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $68.4M in state funding to support professional licensure boards and essential regulatory services, directly advancing budget appropriations for public programs.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill allocates $68.4M to fund professional licensure boards, which supports healthcare regulation and professional oversight85% confidence
Jordan Harris (D) · 2 co-sponsors
signed · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2406: An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate in the Office of Attorney General.

This bill allocates $7,805,000 from a restricted revenue account in Pennsylvania's General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate within the Office of Attorney General. The funding is designated to support the office's operations for the fiscal year running from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The appropriation takes effect on July 1, 2026, or immediately, whichever occurs later. This measure provides financial resources to enable the office to continue its consumer protection activities without changing its existing functions or responsibilities.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $7.8M to fund consumer protection operations, directly advancing public service funding and fiscal management.90% confidence
Jordan Harris (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2404: An Act making appropriations from the Workmen's Compensation Administration Fund to the Department of Labor and Industry and the Department of Community and Economic Development to provide for the expenses of administering the Workers' Compensation Act, The Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act and the Office of Small Business Advocate for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

This bill allocates $81.3 million from the Workmen's Compensation Administration Fund to the Department of Labor and Industry to cover operating expenses for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The funds will support salaries, wages, travel, and contractual services needed to administer the Workers' Compensation Act and the Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act. An additional $550,000 is designated for the Office of Small Business Advocate within the Department of Community and Economic Development to fund its operations during the same period. The legislation also authorizes payment of any outstanding bills from the previous fiscal year that remain unpaid as of June 30, 2026.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $81.3M to fund government operations and essential workers' compensation administration programs95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill allocates funding to administer workers' compensation and occupational disease acts, protecting worker benefits and workplace safety programs.90% confidence
Jordan Harris (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2407: An Act making appropriations from the Public School Employees' Retirement Fund and from the PSERS Defined Contribution Fund to provide for expenses of the Public School Employees' Retirement Board for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

This bill allocates approximately $67 million from two retirement funds to cover the operating expenses of Pennsylvania's Public School Employees' Retirement Board for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The funding includes about $65.5 million from the Public School Employees' Retirement Fund and $1.5 million from the PSERS Defined Contribution Fund to pay for staff salaries, travel, contractual services, and other administrative costs. The legislation also authorizes payment of any outstanding bills from the previous fiscal year that were not yet settled. These funds will support the board's management of retirement benefits for public school employees and the administration of the defined contribution plan.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $67M to fund Public School Employees' Retirement Board operations, directly supporting fiscal management and essential public service funding.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill allocates $67M to fund retirement board operations supporting public school employees' benefits and administrative functions.85% confidence
Jordan Harris (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2405: An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Small Business Advocate in the Department of Community and Economic Development.

This bill allocates $2,235,000 from a restricted revenue account within Pennsylvania's General Fund to the Office of Small Business Advocate in the Department of Community and Economic Development. The funding is intended to support the operational expenses of the office for the fiscal year running from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The appropriation takes effect on July 1, 2026, or immediately, whichever occurs later. This measure provides financial resources to help the office carry out its existing functions without adding new programs or changing its responsibilities.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $2.235M to fund the Office of Small Business Advocate, directly supporting government spending and fiscal management for public services.95% confidence
Jordan Harris (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2408: An Act making appropriations from the State Employees' Retirement Fund and from the SERS Defined Contribution Fund to provide for expenses of the State Employees' Retirement Board for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

This bill allocates $43.176 million from the State Employees' Retirement Fund and $2.879 million from the SERS Defined Contribution Fund to cover the operating expenses of the State Employees' Retirement Board for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The funds will be used to pay salaries, wages, travel expenses, and other costs for the board's employees and members, as well as to settle unpaid bills from the previous fiscal year. The appropriations apply specifically to the board's duties related to managing the State Employees' Retirement System and the State Employees' Defined Contribution Plan. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2026, or immediately if that date has already passed.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $46M to fund State Employees' Retirement Board operations, directly supporting budget appropriations and fiscal management.90% confidence
Jordan Harris (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Pennsylvania · House Jun 12, 2026

HB 2410: An Act making appropriations from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund and from Federal augmentation funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

This bill allocates state and federal funding to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to support its operations and regulatory activities. It provides $98.1 million from state funds and $5.383 million in federal funds specifically for salaries, administrative expenses, and the enforcement of natural gas pipeline safety regulations. The legislation ensures that federal funds received by the commission cannot be reimbursed by utility companies, while the funding takes effect on July 1, 2026, or immediately if that date arrives later.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly allocates $98.1M in state funding to support Public Utility Commission operations and regulatory activities, directly advancing budget appropriations for public services.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill provides funding to the Public Utility Commission for operational expenses and pipeline safety enforcement, supporting energy infrastructure regulation and consumer protection.75% confidence
Jordan Harris (D) · 1 co-sponsor
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