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2025–2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1216

An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for residential rental application fees.

In the Senate's Urban Affairs & Housing Committee since March 18, 2026.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

13 co-sponsors

Daniel Laughlin, Jay Costa, Vincent J. Hughes, Art Haywood, Maria Collett, James Andrew Malone, Christine M. Tartaglione, Nikil Saval, Carolyn T. Comitta, Timothy P. Kearney, Steven J. Santarsiero, Amanda M. Cappelletti, Lindsey M. Williams

Its course

March 18 to March 18, 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 action1 action on 1 day

In the SenateFrom Mar 18

Urban Affairs & HousingFrom Mar 18

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 Senate Mar 18

  1. Mar 18Sent to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING
All 1 actions, as published
  1. Mar 18Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING, March 18, 2026Senate