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PA HB 109

introduced

An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for issuance of permits in environmental justice areas.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 109 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 109 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-07): Laid on the table

What is PA HB 109 about?

PA HB 109 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for issuance of permits in environmental justice areas.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 109?

Greg Vitali is the primary sponsor of PA HB 109, joined by 49 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-07 — Laid on the table
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Greg Vitaliprimary
  • Christopher Rabbcosponsor
  • Malcolm Kenyattacosponsor
  • Marylouise Isaacsoncosponsor
  • Robert Freemancosponsor
  • Joseph Hohensteincosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Tarik Khancosponsor
  • Tarah Probstcosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Steve Samuelsoncosponsor
  • Kristine Howardcosponsor
  • Mary Jo Daleycosponsor
  • Abigail Salisburycosponsor
  • Chris Piellicosponsor
  • Danielle Friel Ottencosponsor
  • G. Roni Greencosponsor
  • Joe Webstercosponsor
  • Jessica Benhamcosponsor
  • Maureen Maddencosponsor
  • Johanny Cepeda-Freytizcosponsor
  • Mandy Steelecosponsor
  • Greg Scottcosponsor
  • Paul Takaccosponsor
  • Carol Kazeemcosponsor
  • Lindsay Powellcosponsor
  • Emily Kinkeadcosponsor
  • John Inglis Iiicosponsor
  • Ben Waxmancosponsor
  • Jennifer O'Maracosponsor
  • Nikki Riveracosponsor
  • Lisa Borowskicosponsor
  • Patrick Harkinscosponsor
  • Melissa Shustermancosponsor
  • La'Tasha Mayescosponsor
  • Rick Krajewskicosponsor
  • Amen Browncosponsor
  • Elizabeth Fiedlercosponsor
  • Melissa Cerratocosponsor
  • Nancy Guenstcosponsor
  • Dan Frankelcosponsor
  • Paul Frielcosponsor
  • Liz Hanbidgecosponsor
  • Morgan Cephascosponsor
  • Brian Munroecosponsor
  • Danilo Burgoscosponsor
  • Heather Boydcosponsor
  • Gina Currycosponsor
  • Jason Dawkinscosponsor
  • Jeanne Mcneillcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-07

    Laid on the table

  2. 2025-04-07

    First consideration

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  3. 2025-04-07

    Reported as amended

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  4. 2025-01-14

    Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Environmental & Natural Resource Protection): Adopt Amendment

    2025-04-07 · pass · 14-12

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Greg Vitali: yes
    • Amen Brown: yes
    • Justin Fleming: yes
    • Joseph Hohenstein: yes
    • Marylouise Isaacson: yes
    • Carol Kazeem: yes
    • Danielle Friel Otten: yes
    • Chris Pielli: yes
    • Nikki Rivera: yes
    • Abigail Salisbury: yes
    • Joshua Siegel: yes
    • Mandy Steele: yes
    • Paul Takac: yes
    • Joe Webster: yes
    • Jack Rader: no
    • Josh Bashline: no
    • Gary Day: no
    • Jamie Flick: no
    • R. Lee James: no
    • Thomas Mehaffie: no
    • Brenda Pugh: no
    • Louis Schmitt: no
    • Jeremy Shaffer: no
    • Michael Stender: no
    • Tim Twardzik: no
    • Parke Wentling: no
  • Committee vote (Environmental & Natural Resource Protection): Report Bill As Amended

    2025-04-07 · pass · 14-12

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Greg Vitali: yes
    • Amen Brown: yes
    • Justin Fleming: yes
    • Joseph Hohenstein: yes
    • Marylouise Isaacson: yes
    • Carol Kazeem: yes
    • Danielle Friel Otten: yes
    • Chris Pielli: yes
    • Nikki Rivera: yes
    • Abigail Salisbury: yes
    • Joshua Siegel: yes
    • Mandy Steele: yes
    • Paul Takac: yes
    • Joe Webster: yes
    • Jack Rader: no
    • Josh Bashline: no
    • Gary Day: no
    • Jamie Flick: no
    • R. Lee James: no
    • Thomas Mehaffie: no
    • Brenda Pugh: no
    • Louis Schmitt: no
    • Jeremy Shaffer: no
    • Michael Stender: no
    • Tim Twardzik: no
    • Parke Wentling: no

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