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PA HR 425

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A Resolution urging the United States Congress to suspend any and all efforts to pass Federal legislation that would impose a moratorium on state-level artificial intelligence regulation; recognizing the potential benefits along with the risks of misuse and systemic harm of artificial intelligence; acknowledging the importance of state regulation of such technologies; and reaffirming the Pennsylvania General Assembly's sovereign authority to legislate for the protection of Pennsylvanians.

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

Quick answers

Did PA HR 425 pass?

Not yet. PA HR 425 is in committee as of 2026-06-24 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-24): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

What is PA HR 425 about?

PA HR 425 is a resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “A Resolution urging the United States Congress to suspend any and all efforts to pass Federal legislation that would impose a moratorium on state-level artificial intelligence regulation; recognizing the potential benefits along with the risks of misuse and systemic harm of artificial intelligence; acknowledging the importance of state regulation of such technologies; and reaffirming the Pennsylvania General Assembly's sovereign authority to legislate for the protection of Pennsylvanians.”.

Who sponsors PA HR 425?

Jim Haddock is the primary sponsor of PA HR 425, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-24 — Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jim Haddockprimary
  • Joe Ciresicosponsor
  • Chris Piellicosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Ben Waxmancosponsor
  • Nikki Riveracosponsor
  • Arvind Venkatcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-09

    Referred to Communications & Technology

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-29

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  3. 2026-06-24

    Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Communications & Technology): Report Bill As Committed

    2026-04-29 · pass · 14-12

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Joe Ciresi: yes
    • Andre Carroll: yes
    • Gina Curry: yes
    • Nathan Davidson: yes
    • Sean Dougherty: yes
    • John Inglis Iii: yes
    • Jen Mazzocco: yes
    • Napoleon J. Nelson: yes
    • Lindsay Powell: yes
    • Jim Prokopiak: yes
    • Nikki Rivera: yes
    • Jacklyn Rusnock: yes
    • Paul Takac: yes
    • Ben Waxman: yes
    • Jason Ortitay: no
    • Joseph D'Orsie: no
    • Gary Day: no
    • Valerie Gaydos: no
    • Rich Irvin: no
    • Robert Leadbeter: no
    • Eric Nelson: no
    • Chad Reichard: no
    • Jim Rigby: no
    • Joanne Stehr: no
    • Andrea Verobish: no
    • Catherine Wallen: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=68&rollcallid=2080&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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