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2025–2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 226

An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions.

In the House of Representatives's Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations Committee since May 13, 2025.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

6 co-sponsors

Wayne D. Fontana, Greg Rothman, Jarrett Coleman, Judy Ward, Cris Dush, Doug Mastriano

Its course

February 3 to May 13, 2025, 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 action10 actions on 5 days

In the SenateFeb 3 to May 1298 days

State GovernmentFeb 3 to May 692 days

AppropriationsMay 7 to May 125 days

In the House of RepresentativesFrom May 12

Intergovernmental Affairs & OperationsFrom May 13

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading29–21

    Passed · May 12

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 Feb 3 – May 12

  1. Feb 3Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
  2. May 6STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it
  3. May 7Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. May 12APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the Senate, 29 to 21

In the House of Representatives May 13

  1. May 13Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND OPERATIONS
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Feb 3Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 3, 2025Senate
  2. May 6Reported as committed, May 6, 2025Senate
  3. May 6First consideration, May 6, 2025Senate
  4. May 7Second consideration, May 7, 2025Senate
  5. May 7Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, May 7, 2025Senate
  6. May 12Re-reported as committed, May 12, 2025Senate
  7. May 12Third consideration and final passage, May 12, 2025 (29-21)Senate
  8. May 12(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 398-399), May 12, 2025Senate
  9. May 13In the HouseHouse of Representatives
  10. May 13Referred to INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND OPERATIONS, May 13, 2025House of Representatives