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PA SB 1345

introduced

An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in zoning, providing for optional temporary moratorium on acceptance or consideration of new applications for high impact data centers.

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

Quick answers

Did PA SB 1345 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 1345 has been introduced as of 2026-07-12 but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-12): Second consideration

What is PA SB 1345 about?

PA SB 1345 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in zoning, providing for optional temporary moratorium on acceptance or consideration of new applications for high impact data centers.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 1345?

Jarrett Coleman is the primary sponsor of PA SB 1345, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-07-12 — Second consideration
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Jarrett Colemanprimary
  • Cris Dushcosponsor
  • Tracy Pennycuickcosponsor
  • Chris Gebhardcosponsor
  • Camera Bartolottacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-06-04

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-06-30

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  3. 2026-06-30

    First consideration

    reading-1

  4. 2026-06-30

    Re-referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-07-11

    Re-reported as amended

    amendment-passage,committee-passage

  6. 2026-07-12

    Second consideration

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Local Government): Adopt Amendment

    2026-06-30 · fail · 2-9

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Rosemary Brown: yes
    • Carolyn Comitta: yes
    • Lynda Schlegel Culver: no
    • Cris Dush: no
    • Scott Hutchinson: no
    • Timothy Kearney: no
    • Patty Kim: no
    • James Malone: no
    • Doug Mastriano: no
    • Kim Ward: no
    • Dawn Keefer: no
  • Committee vote (Local Government): Reported as Committed

    2026-06-30 · pass · 10-1

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Rosemary Brown: yes
    • Carolyn Comitta: yes
    • Lynda Schlegel Culver: yes
    • Cris Dush: yes
    • Scott Hutchinson: yes
    • Patty Kim: yes
    • James Malone: yes
    • Doug Mastriano: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Dawn Keefer: yes
    • Timothy Kearney: no
  • Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Reported as Amended

    2026-07-11 · pass · 13-4

    Member-level votes (17)
    • David Argall: yes
    • Camera Bartolotta: yes
    • Michele Brooks: yes
    • Maria Collett: yes
    • Chris Gebhard: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Nick Miller: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Patrick Stefano: yes
    • Judy Ward: yes
    • Gene Yaw: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Joe Pittman: yes
    • Jay Costa: no
    • Vincent Hughes: no
    • Steven Santarsiero: no
    • Christine Tartaglione: no
  • Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Adopt Amendment

    2026-07-11 · pass · 13-4

    Member-level votes (17)
    • David Argall: yes
    • Camera Bartolotta: yes
    • Michele Brooks: yes
    • Maria Collett: yes
    • Chris Gebhard: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Nick Miller: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Patrick Stefano: yes
    • Judy Ward: yes
    • Gene Yaw: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Joe Pittman: yes
    • Jay Costa: no
    • Vincent Hughes: no
    • Steven Santarsiero: no
    • Christine Tartaglione: no

Related bills

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