Senate Rules & Executive Nominations Committee
PA General Assembly
Chair
Joe Pittman
Republican
Minority Chair
Jay Costa
Democratic
Vice Chair
Wayne Langerholc
Republican
Bills referred
305
Referrals
306
Roll calls
0
Members voting
0
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26 Aug 2026
Recognizing the month of August 2026 as "Appendix Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
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24 Aug 2026
Recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Veteran Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
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24 Aug 2026
Recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Suicide Prevention Month" in Pennsylvania.
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19 Aug 2026
Recognizing the month of September 2026 as "National Preparedness Month" in Pennsylvania.
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13 Aug 2026
Designating the week of August 17 through 23, 2026, as "Social Media Safety and Parental Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
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13 Aug 2026
Designating September 28, 2026, as "Green Star Veterans and Families Day" in Pennsylvania.
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12 Jul 2026
Further providing for definitions, for registration requirement, for unlawful acts and penalties, for blocking of caller identification and other telemarketing screening products or services prohibited, for unwanted telephone solicitation calls prohibited, for violations and for investigation.
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12 Jul 2026
In trade and commerce, providing for the offense of unlawful towing and towing storage facility practices; and imposing penalties.
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12 Jul 2026
In emergency COVID-19 response, providing for extension of use of certain funds; in Child Care Staff Recruitment and Retention Program, further providing for Child Care Staff Recruitment and Retention Program; in cigarette sales and licensing, further providing for definitions and providing for allowable mode of operations for licensed cigarette stamping agents; in joint underwriting association, further providing for fund transfers; providing for food processing residuals; in financially distressed municipalities, further providing for financial recovery; in oil and gas wells, further providing for Oil and Gas Lease Fund and providing for deep wells and Utica Shale permits and for well plugging; providing for manufacturing and investment tax credit, for Innovate in PA 2.0 Tax Credit and for design build best value; in human services, further providing for medical assistance payments for institutional care, for resident care and related costs and for LIFE Program and providing for transition to chip-enabled access cards, for Medical Assistance Reentry Program, for Children's Trust Fund and for medical assistance pharmacy services; in additional keystone opportunity expansion zones, providing for additional zone for shipbuilding and for additional zones; providing for residential revitalization keystone opportunity zones and for violent incident clearance and technological investigative methods; in special funds, further providing for funding and for Pennsylvania Convention Center; in additional special funds and restricted accounts, providing for Veterans' Trust Fund Board and further providing for establishment of special fund and account, for use of fund and for distributions from Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund; in additional special funds and restricted accounts, further providing for deposits and providing for Professional Licensure Augmentation Account; in general budget implementation, further providing for Executive Offices, for Department of Agriculture, for Department of Corrections, for Department of Labor and Industry and for Department of Transportation, providing for Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and further providing for Commonwealth Financing Authority, for Federal and Commonwealth use of forest land, for Multimodal Transportation Fund, for School Safety and Security Fund, for State Gaming Fund, for State Employees' Retirement System Restricted Account and for Public School Employees' Retirement System Restricted Account; in retirement, providing for 2026 special ad hoc municipal police and firefighter postretirement adjustment, for supplemental annuities for public school employees commencing 2026, for supplemental annuities for State employees commencing 2026 and for payment of supplemental annuity and special ad hoc postretirement adjustment; in electricity load forecast accountability, providing for energy and water reporting and for advanced transmission technologies; in 2025-2026 budget implementation, further providing for Department of Agriculture, for Department of Human Services and for Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; providing for 2026-2027 budget implementation and for 2026-2027 restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; in fiscal supplements to statutory programs, providing for amusement tax clarification, for situs for local sales tax for cities of the first class, for situs for local sales tax for counties of the second class, for net income and for housing; abrogating a regulation; making repeals; providing for suspension of pension actuarial notes; and making editorial changes.
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11 Jul 2026
In crimes against unborn child, further providing for the offense of murder of unborn child; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for adoption of guidelines for sentencing; in posttrial matters, further providing for jurisdiction and proceedings; in sentencing, providing for sentence for general murder of the second degree, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment and providing for modification of an imposed term of imprisonment for reasons of illness; in general administration, providing for earned vocational training and education credit; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power, for short sentence parole, for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing; and, in powers and duties, further providing for consideration of criminal convictions.
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9 Jul 2026
Designating the month of August 2026 as "Emergency Management Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
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8 Jul 2026
Designating the week of July 20 through 24, 2026, as "Construction Opioid Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
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30 Jun 2026
In zoning, providing for optional temporary moratorium on acceptance or consideration of new applications for high impact data centers.
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26 Jun 2026
Condemning the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, including the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia.
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25 Jun 2026
Honoring the 10th anniversary of the Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank located in Allegheny County.
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22 Jun 2026
Establishing the Pennsylvania Family and Medical Leave Program and the Family and Medical Leave Fund; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; creating a right of action; and imposing penalties.
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18 Jun 2026
Designating the week of June 8 through 14, 2026, as "Union Organizing Week" in Pennsylvania, in honor of those workers who have fought for their right to organize and bargain collectively at their workplace.
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15 Jun 2026
Designating September 25, 2026, as "Disabled American Veterans Day" in Pennsylvania in recognition of the men and women who have borne the wounds of war, and the unwavering advocacy and support of the Disabled American Veterans.
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15 Jun 2026
Recognizing September 11, 2026, as "25th Anniversary of the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001, Day" in Pennsylvania in memory of the civilians and emergency and armed forces personnel who lost their lives in the attacks.
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Jay Costa
Democratic
· Chair
Joe Pittman
Republican
· Chair
Wayne Langerholc
Republican
· Vice Chair
David Argall
Republican
Camera Bartolotta
Republican
Michele Brooks
Republican
Maria Collett
Democratic
Chris Gebhard
Republican
Vincent Hughes
Democratic
Nicholas Miller
Democratic
Greg Rothman
Republican
Steven Santarsiero
Democratic
Patrick Stefano
Republican
Christine Tartaglione
Democratic
Judith Ward
Republican
Gene Yaw
Republican
Roster and leadership as published by the General Assembly.
2 Jun 2026 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
1 bill on the docket
6 May 2026 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
1 bill on the docket
3 Feb 2026 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
1 bill on the docket
18 Nov 2025 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
1 bill on the docket
12 Nov 2025 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
1 bill on the docket
11 Nov 2025 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
1 bill on the docket
7 Oct 2025 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
1 bill on the docket
26 Jun 2025 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
12 May 2025 · 00:00
Rules Committee Conference Room
1 bill on the docket
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