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2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 135

An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in workers' cooperative corporations, further providing for corporations, for articles of incorporation and for directors and officers.

Became law as Act 63 of 2026, signed October 22, 2026, 427 days after it was filed.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

16 co-sponsors

Elizabeth Fiedler, Carol Hill-Evans, La'Tasha D. Mayes, Ben Waxman, Christopher M. Rabb, Keith S. Harris, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Dan K. Williams, Greg Scott, Perry S. Warren, Nikki Rivera, G. Roni Green, Jennifer O'Mara, Tarik Khan, Dave Madsen, Liz Hanbidge

Its course

August 21, 2025 to October 22, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action22 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesAug 21 to Dec 16117 days

Labor & IndustryAug 21 to Oct 2868 days

AppropriationsNov 19 to Dec 1627 days

In the SenateDec 16 to Oct 19307 days

Labor & IndustryDec 29 to Mar 1879 days

AppropriationsApr 20 to Oct 19182 days

Waiting to be sentOct 19 to Oct 212 days

With the GovernorOct 21 to Oct 221 day

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading194–9

    Passed · Dec 16

  • Senate, third reading50–0

    Passed · Oct 19, 2026

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Aug 21 – Dec 16

  1. Aug 21Sent to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
  2. Oct 28LABOR AND INDUSTRY recommended it
  3. Nov 19Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Dec 16APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 194 to 9

In the Senate Dec 29 – Oct 19, 2026

  1. Dec 29Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
  3. Mar 18, 2026LABOR AND INDUSTRY recommended it
  4. Apr 20, 2026Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Oct 19, 2026APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Passed the Senate, 50 to 0

To the Governor Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026

  1. Oct 20, 2026Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Oct 21, 2026Sent to the Governor
  4. Oct 22, 2026Signed by the Governor
  5. Became Act 63 of 2026
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Aug 21Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, Aug. 21, 2025House of Representatives
  2. Oct 28Reported as committed, Oct. 28, 2025House of Representatives
  3. Oct 28First consideration, Oct. 28, 2025House of Representatives
  4. Oct 28Laid on the table, Oct. 28, 2025House of Representatives
  5. Nov 17Removed from table, Nov. 17, 2025House of Representatives
  6. Nov 19Second consideration, Nov. 19, 2025House of Representatives
  7. Nov 19Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 19, 2025House of Representatives
  8. Dec 16Re-reported as committed, Dec. 16, 2025House of Representatives
  9. Dec 16Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 16, 2025 (194-9)House of Representatives
  10. Dec 29In the SenateSenate
  11. Dec 29Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, Dec. 29, 2025Senate
  12. Mar 18, 2026Reported as committed, March 18, 2026Senate
  13. Mar 18, 2026First consideration, March 18, 2026Senate
  14. Apr 20, 2026Second consideration, April 20, 2026Senate
  15. Apr 20, 2026Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, April 20, 2026Senate
  16. Oct 19, 2026Re-reported as committed, Oct. 19, 2026Senate
  17. Oct 19, 2026Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 19, 2026 (50-0)Senate
  18. Oct 20, 2026Signed in House, Oct. 20, 2026House of Representatives
  19. Oct 20, 2026Signed in Senate, Oct. 20, 2026Senate
  20. Oct 21, 2026Presented to the Governor, Oct. 21, 2026Governor
  21. Oct 22, 2026Approved by the Governor, Oct. 22, 2026Governor
  22. Oct 22, 2026Act No. 63 of 2026, Oct. 22, 2026Governor