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2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 858

An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for county property contact information list; imposing duties on chief assessor; and providing for penalties.

Became law as Act 29 of 2026, signed July 20, 2026, 496 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

18 co-sponsors

Robert E. Merski, Joshua Siegel, Carol Hill-Evans, Kyle Donahue, Tarik Khan, Jose Giral, Tarah Probst, Benjamin V. Sanchez, ED NEILSON, Mandy Steele, Michael H. Schlossberg, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Joe Ciresi, G. Roni Green, TINA M. DAVIS, Justin C. Fleming, Abigail Salisbury, Dave Madsen

Its course

March 11, 2025 to July 20, 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 action24 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Jun 384 days

Local GovernmentMar 11 to Mar 198 days

AppropriationsJun 2 to Jun 31 day

In the SenateJun 3 to Jul 12404 days

Urban Affairs & HousingJun 9 to Nov 19163 days

AppropriationsDec 8 to Jul 10214 days

Waiting to be sentJul 12 to Jul 120 days

With the GovernorJul 12 to Jul 208 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading132–71

    Passed · Jun 3

  • Senate, third reading44–6

    Passed · Jul 12, 2026

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 19

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 2

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 Mar 11 – Jun 3

  1. Mar 11Sent to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  2. Mar 19LOCAL GOVERNMENT recommended it as amended
  3. Jun 2Amended and read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Jun 3APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 132 to 71

In the Senate Jun 9 – Jul 12, 2026

  1. Jun 9Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING
  3. Nov 19URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING recommended it
  4. Dec 8Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Jul 10, 2026APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Jul 12, 2026Passed the Senate, 44 to 6

To the Governor Jul 12, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026

  1. Jul 12, 2026Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Jul 20, 2026Signed by the Governor
  5. Became Act 29 of 2026
All 24 actions, as published
  1. Mar 11Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, March 11, 2025House of Representatives
  2. Mar 19Reported as amended, March 19, 2025House of Representatives
  3. Mar 19First consideration, March 19, 2025House of Representatives
  4. Mar 19Laid on the table, March 19, 2025House of Representatives
  5. May 14Removed from table, May 14, 2025House of Representatives
  6. Jun 2Second consideration, with amendments, June 2, 2025House of Representatives
  7. Jun 2Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 2, 2025House of Representatives
  8. Jun 2(Remarks see House Journal Page 745-747), June 2, 2025House of Representatives
  9. Jun 3Re-reported as committed, June 3, 2025House of Representatives
  10. Jun 3Third consideration and final passage, June 3, 2025 (132-71)House of Representatives
  11. Jun 3(Remarks see House Journal Page 777), June 3, 2025House of Representatives
  12. Jun 9In the SenateSenate
  13. Jun 9Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING, June 9, 2025Senate
  14. Nov 19Reported as committed, Nov. 19, 2025Senate
  15. Nov 19First consideration, Nov. 19, 2025Senate
  16. Dec 8Second consideration, Dec. 8, 2025Senate
  17. Dec 8Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Dec. 8, 2025Senate
  18. Jul 10, 2026Re-reported as committed, July 10, 2026Senate
  19. Jul 12, 2026Third consideration and final passage, July 12, 2026 (44-6)Senate
  20. Jul 12, 2026Signed in House, July 12, 2026House of Representatives
  21. Jul 12, 2026Signed in Senate, July 12, 2026Senate
  22. Jul 12, 2026Presented to the Governor, July 12, 2026Governor
  23. Jul 20, 2026Approved by the Governor, July 20, 2026Governor
  24. Jul 20, 2026Act No. 29 of 2026, July 20, 2026Governor