PA HB 2196
in committeeAn Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for consumer choice billing; imposing penalties; and making repeals.
Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower
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Did PA HB 2196 pass?
Not yet. PA HB 2196 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-05): Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities
What is PA HB 2196 about?
PA HB 2196 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for consumer choice billing; imposing penalties; and making repeals.”.
Who sponsors PA HB 2196?
Carl Metzgar is the primary sponsor of PA HB 2196, joined by 22 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-02-05 — Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Carl Metzgarprimary
- Jacob Bantacosponsor
- David Zimmermancosponsor
- Roman Kozakcosponsor
- Keith Harriscosponsor
- Steven Malagaricosponsor
- Jason Ortitaycosponsor
- R. Lee Jamescosponsor
- Tina Pickettcosponsor
- Timothy J. O'Nealcosponsor
- Dane Watrocosponsor
- Ryan Warnercosponsor
- Tina Daviscosponsor
- Jonathan Fritzcosponsor
- Joshua Kailcosponsor
- Rob Kauffmancosponsor
- Thomas Kutzcosponsor
- Kathleen Tomlinsoncosponsor
- Jamie Bartoncosponsor
- Martin Causercosponsor
- Charity Krupacosponsor
- Kyle Mullinscosponsor
- James Struzzicosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-05
Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities
referral-committee
Versions
- Printer's No. PN2887Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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