PA SB 1408
in committeeAn Act providing for data center transparency; prohibiting certain nondisclosure agreements between public agencies and data centers; providing for data centers and public input; prohibiting data centers from being developed or operated by certain foreign entities; and providing for enforcement by Attorney General and for energy and water reporting.
Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper
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Quick answers
Did PA SB 1408 pass?
Not yet. PA SB 1408 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-05): Re-reported as amended
What is PA SB 1408 about?
PA SB 1408 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act providing for data center transparency; prohibiting certain nondisclosure agreements between public agencies and data centers; providing for data centers and public input; prohibiting data centers from being developed or operated by certain foreign entities; and providing for enforcement by Attorney General and for energy and water reporting.”.
Who sponsors PA SB 1408?
Tracy Pennycuick is the primary sponsor of PA SB 1408, joined by 3 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-10-05 — Re-reported as amended
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Tracy Pennycuickprimary
- James Malonecosponsor
- Rosemary Browncosponsor
- Elder Vogelcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-10-05
Re-reported as amended
amendment-passage,committee-passage
2026-09-30
Re-referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
referral-committee
2026-09-30
Second consideration
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2026-09-29
First consideration
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2026-09-29
Reported as amended
amendment-passage,committee-passage
2026-07-20
Referred to Communications & Technology
referral-committee
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Votes
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Related bills
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