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PA HB 245

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An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for procedure; providing for reimbursement against wrongful claims; further providing for construction and exclusiveness of remedy; repealing provisions relating to local human relations commissions; and prohibiting local human relations commissions.

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

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Did PA HB 245 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 245 is in committee as of 2025-01-22 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-22): Referred to State Government

What is PA HB 245 about?

PA HB 245 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for procedure; providing for reimbursement against wrongful claims; further providing for construction and exclusiveness of remedy; repealing provisions relating to local human relations commissions; and prohibiting local human relations commissions.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 245?

Seth Grove is the primary sponsor of PA HB 245, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-01-22 — Referred to State Government
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Seth Groveprimary
  • Tina Pickettcosponsor
  • Rob Kauffmancosponsor
  • Joe Hammcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-22

    Referred to State Government

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb245

Attribution

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