Upcoming Legislative Sessions and Key Bills for June 9-13, 2025

Upcoming Legislative Sessions and Key Bills for June 9-13, 2025
📆 The Dispatch - The Week Ahead
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Friday, June 6, 2025

Both the House and Senate are in session next week

June Birthdays: Kate Klunk, 4th; Tim Bonner, 7th; Andrew Kuzma, 12th; Natalie Mihalek, 12th; Michael Armanini 14th, John Lawrence, 15th; Scott Barger, 21st; Bud Cook, 29th.

2025 Session Schedule
The Week Ahead

House Schedule

 
  Session Days:  Monday      9-June                12:00 PM
    Tuesday 10-June                11:00 AM
    Wednesday 11-June                11:00 AM
    Thursday 12-June Non-Session
    Friday 12-June Non-Session

Monday, June 9

Session begins at 12:00 PM. Caucus called from the floor.

Bills on 2nd Consideration:

  • HB 1088 - Insurance Company Law of 1921 – Requires health insurance to cover blood pressure monitors for pregnant or postpartum insureds.
    HB 1088 Link

  • HB 1326 - Public School Code of 1949 – Amends transportation provisions and requires pupil transportation data for reimbursements.
    HB 1326 Link

  • HB 1428 - Title 24 (Education) – Amends retirement definitions for school employees in PA.
    HB 1428 Link

  • HB 1460 - Health System Protection Act – Requires Department of Health and Attorney General approval for health care entity transactions.
    HB 1460 Link

  • HB 1511 - Title 44 (Law and Justice) – Establishes a program for violent incident clearance and technological investigative methods.
    HB 1511 Link

  • HB 1549 - Minimum Wage Act of 1968 – Amends minimum wage rates and exemptions for PA employees.
    HB 1549 Link

Bills on 3rd Consideration:

  • HB 30 - Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act – Modernizes rules for real estate appraisers.

  • HB 191 - Public School Code – Requiring AEDs at school athletic events.

  • HB 462 - Title 42 – Extending civil statute of limitations for childhood sexual assault survivors.

  • HB 464 - Constitutional Amendment – Extending civil statute of limitations for childhood sexual assault survivors.

  • HB 846 - PA Prevailing Wage Act – Prohibiting split rates and providing for custom fabrication on public works projects.

  • HB 1018 - Steel Products Procurement Act – Amends public works contracts to use American-made steel products.

  • HB 1339 - Public Utility Code.

  • HB 1405 - Public School Code – Amends teacher certification requirements for career and technical instructional certificates.

  • HB 1429 - Human Services Code – Requires a report on transitioning to chip-enabled access cards for SNAP benefits.

Resolutions:

  • HR 206 - Designating June 14, 2025, as "250th Birthday of the United States Army."

  • HR 243 - Designating June 9, 2025, as "Dave Parker Day."


Tuesday, June 10

Session begins at 11:00 AM. Caucus called from the floor.

Bills on 2nd Consideration:

  • HB 276 - Employee Misclassification Working Group Act.

  • HB 375 - PA Municipalities Planning Code – Signage requirements for subdivision & land development.

  • HB 681 - Public School Code – Eliminating school BMI screenings.

  • HB 967 - Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law – Limits ticket resale fees to 5% of ticket price.

  • HB 1084 - Title 15 – Exempts volunteer fire companies from nonprofit filing fees.

  • HB 1216 - Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law – Amends definitions and unlawful acts.

  • HB 1250 - Manufactured Home Community Rights Act – Expands resident rights and fee disclosures.

  • HB 1402 - Public School Code of 1949 – Reduces state certificate fees for teacher certification.

  • HB 1431 - Title 34 (Game) – Allows Sunday hunting and updates regulations for wildlife protection.

Bills on 3rd Consideration:
(Same as Monday 2nd Consideration — reappearing for 3rd Consideration.)

 

Wednesday, June 11

Session begins at 11:00 AM. Caucus called from the floor.
Bills to be determined.

 

Thursday, June 12

Non-Session

 

Friday, June 13

Non-Session


 


Senate Regular Calendar

Monday, June 9, 2025


BILLS ON SECOND CONSIDERATION

 
HB238 Rep. Kerry A. Benninghoff (R) An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for application for REAL ID.
HB240 Rep. Kerry A. Benninghoff (R) An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for qualifications for school bus driver endorsement.
HB257 Rep. Ed Neilson (D) An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for learners' permits and for examination of applicant for driver's license.
SB10 Sen. Judy Ward (R) An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, establishing the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success Scholarship Program and the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success Scholarship Fund.
SB71 Sen. Sharif Street (D) An Act 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.
SB127 Sen. Doug Mastriano (R) An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, repealing provisions relating to Holocaust, genocide and human rights violations instruction and providing for Holocaust, genocide and human rights violations instruction required.
SB205 Sen. Greg Rothman (R) An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance, further providing for supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance; and, in taxes for highway maintenance and construction, further providing for imposition of tax.
SB245 Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R) An Act establishing the Regulatory Sandbox Program, the Regulatory Relief Office and an advisory committee; and providing for their powers and duties.
SB333 Sen. Dawn W. Keefer (R) An Act amending the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as the Regulatory Review Act, further providing for definitions, for proposed regulations and procedures for review and for final-form regulations and final-omitted regulations and procedures for review; providing for regulations deem... Show more
SB344 Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R) An Act amending the act of December 14, 1988 (P.L.1192, No.147), known as the Special Ad Hoc Municipal Police and Firefighter Postretirement Adjustment Act, providing for 2026 special ad hoc municipal police and firefighter postretirement adjustment; in financing of special ad hoc adjustment, furthe... Show more
SB444 Sen. Michele Brooks (R) An Act amending the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as the Regulatory Review Act, further providing for definitions and for existing regulations.
SB468 Sen. Wayne Langerholc (R) An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for interstate agreements for research and deployment of unmanned aircraft systems.
SB583 Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R) An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Social Work Licensure Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
SB604 Sen. Lisa M. Boscola (D) An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Counseling Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
SB635 Sen. Wayne Langerholc (R) An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses committed near drug and alcohol recovery houses.
SB649 Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R) An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of digital forgery.
SB689 Sen. Elder A. Vogel (R) An Act amending the act of April 28, 1937 (P.L.417, No.105), known as the Milk Marketing Law, in purpose, short title and definitions, further providing for definitions and construction; in general powers of the board, providing for collection of premiums; in prices of milk, providing for board-esta... Show more
SB700 Sen. Devlin J. Robinson (R) An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in evidence-based reading instruction, further providing for definitions and for evidence-based reading instruction curriculum and providing for reading screening, for reading deficiency and identific... Show more
SB790 Sen. Cris Dush (R) An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in agency response, providing for vexatious requesters.
SB812 Sen. Steven J. Santarsiero (D) An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, 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.

BILLS ON THIRD CONSIDERATION

SB64 Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R) An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran-owned small businesses, providing for veteran-owned business logotype; and imposing a penalty.
SB95 Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R) An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts.
SB311 Sen. Gene Yaw (R) An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preemptions, providing for restrictions on utility services prohibited.
SB511 Sen. Doug Mastriano (R) An Act amending Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran recognition, providing for Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.
SB666 Sen. Daniel Laughlin (R) An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, further providing for regulatory authority of board and for number of slot machines.
SB739 Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R) An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of manufacture, distribution or possession of master keys for motor vehicles.
SB748 Sen. Frank A. Farry (R) An Act amending the act of May 11, 1889 (P.L.188, No.210), entitled "A further supplement to an act, entitled 'An act to establish a board of wardens for the Port of Philadelphia, and for the regulation of pilots and pilotage, and for other purposes,' approved March twenty-ninth, one thousand eight ... Show more
🏛️ Committee Meetings

 

June 9, 2025

  • OTF Voting Meeting: House Appropriations — Room 140, Main Capitol

  • 10:00 AM Informational Meeting: House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities — Room G-50, Irvis Office Building

  • 11:00 AM Public Hearing: House Energy — Room G-50, Irvis Office Building
    Bill: HB502 — Reliable Energy Siting and Electric Transition Board

  • 11:00 AM Public Hearing: Senate Intergovernmental Operations — Hearing Room 1, North Office Building
    Bill: SB657 — Human Services Code

  • 11:00 AM Voting Meeting: House Transportation — Room 140, Main Capitol
    Bills: HB71, HB205, HB260, HB593

  • 12:30 PM Voting Meeting: Senate Labor and Industry — Room 461, Main Capitol
    Bills: SB72, SB581



June 10, 2025

  • OTF Voting Meeting: House Appropriations — Room 140, Main Capitol

  • 9:00 AM Voting Meeting: House Communications and Technology — Room B31, Main Capitol
    Bills: HB129, HB1063, HB1299

  • 9:30 AM Voting Meeting: Senate Local Government — Room 8E-A, East Wing
    Bills: HB209, SB194, SB764, SB780

  • 10:00 AM Voting Meeting: House Finance — Room B31, Main Capitol
    Bills: HB1503, HB1534

  • 10:00 AM Voting Meeting: House Children and Youth — Room G-50, Irvis Office Building
    Bill: HB350

  • 10:00 AM Voting Meeting: House Health — Room 515, Irvis Office Building
    Bills: HB1442, HB1527, HR249, HR251

  • 10:00 AM Informational Meeting: House Commerce — Room 523, Irvis Office Building

  • 10:00 AM Informational Meeting: House Aging and Older Adult Services — Room 523, Irvis Office Building

  • 11:30 AM Voting Meeting: Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation — Room 8E-B, East Wing
    Bills: SB84, SB811



June 11, 2025

  • OTF Voting Meeting: House Appropriations — Room 140, Main Capitol

  • Committee Meeting: Joint Legislative Budget and Finance — Room 8E-B, East Wing

  • 9:00 AM Committee Meeting: Joint Local Government Commission — Room 515, Irvis Office Building

  • 9:00 AM Voting Meeting: House Commerce — Room B31, Main Capitol
    Bills: HB1512, HB1553

  • 10:00 AM Public Hearing: Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness — Room 60, East Wing

  • 10:00 AM Public Hearing: House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness — Room 60, East Wing

  • 10:00 AM Public Hearing: House Energy — Room 515, Irvis Office Building
    Bill: HB502

  • 10:00 AM Voting Meeting: House Local Government — Room 205, Ryan Office Building
    Bills: HB661, HB1119, HB1308, HB1532, HB1560



June 12, 2025

  • 10:00 AM Public Hearing: Senate Democratic Policy — LIUNA Local 1058, Pittsburgh, PA

  • 10:00 AM Public Hearing: House Environmental and Natural Resource Protection — Room G-50, Irvis Office Building
    Bill: HB364

  • 11:00 AM Committee Meeting: Joint Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing — Room 523, Irvis Office Building



June 13, 2025

  • 1:30 PM Voting Meeting: Joint Pennsylvania Rural Population Revitalization Commission — Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce Building, Tunkhannock, PA

🥂 Fundraisers Schedule

June 9

  • 11:30 AM — Rep. Russ Diamond

  • 5:00 PM — Rep. Ryan Warner

  • 5:30 PM — Rep. Roni Green

  • 5:30 PM — Senate Republican Campaign Committee (SRCC)



June 10

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Roman Kozak

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Joe Hamm

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Nate Davidson

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Steve Malagari

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Lindsay Powell

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Andrew Kuzma

  • 11:30 AM — Rep. Dan Frankel

  • 5:30 PM — Rep. Ben Waxman

  • 5:30 PM — Rep. Ismail Smith Wade-El



June 11

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Jill Cooper

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Dave Delloso

  • 8:00 AM — Sen. Nick Miller

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Jessica Benham

  • 8:00 AM — Rep. Rick Krajewski

  • 6:00 PM — Sen. Frank Farry



June 12

  • 5:30 PM — Rep. Mike Schlossberg



June 13

  • 6:00 PM — Rep. Joe McAndrew

🗓️ Capitol Press Conferences: Week of June 9–13, 2025

Schedule of notable press conferences taking place at the Pennsylvania State Capitol this week:

 
  • 06/10/2025 11:00 AM — LeadingAge PA Press Conference

  • 06/10/2025 11:30 AM — Working Animal Appreciation Day

  • 06/10/2025 1:30 PM — PACCA: Early Childhood Workforce Day

  • 06/10/2025 12:00 PM — Senator Tracy Pennycuick's Women Veterans Ceremony

  • 06/10/2025 12:30 PM — Pennsylvania Chiropractors 2025 Lobby Day Press Conference

  • 06/09/2025 12:00 PM — Mastriano to Celebrate U.S. Army's 250th Birthday

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