PA SB 1216
in committeeAn Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for residential rental application fees.
Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper
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Quick answers
Did PA SB 1216 pass?
Not yet. PA SB 1216 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-18): Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing
What is PA SB 1216 about?
PA SB 1216 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for residential rental application fees.”.
Who sponsors PA SB 1216?
Judith Schwank is the primary sponsor of PA SB 1216, joined by 13 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-18 — Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Judith Schwankprimary
- Daniel Laughlincosponsor
- Jay Costacosponsor
- Vincent Hughescosponsor
- Art Haywoodcosponsor
- Maria Collettcosponsor
- James Malonecosponsor
- Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
- Nikil Savalcosponsor
- Carolyn Comittacosponsor
- Timothy Kearneycosponsor
- Steven Santarsierocosponsor
- Amanda Cappelletticosponsor
- Lindsey Williamscosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-18
Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing
referral-committee
Versions
- Printer's No. PN1517Compare
Documents
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Related bills
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