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Committees · 2025–2026 Regular Session

Energy

A House of Representatives committee, only in the 2025–2026 session.

Members

In the 2025–2026 Regular Session. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills, so far

Bills sent to the committee in the 2025–2026 Regular Session so far.

  • Bills sent48

    1% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out42%

    20 of 48; 1 moved on without a report, 27 still in committee

  • Time in committee28 days

    most between 14 and 62 days

  • Amendments offered19

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session on day 667 of its term, or its last day if its term was shorter. The 2025–2026 is so far.

  • 2025–2026 · so far48 bills

    reported 42% · typically 28 days, most 14–62 · 19 amendments · 26 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2025–2026 Regular Session, newest first.

48 bills

  • House Bill 2888 · An Act establishing reporting and information submission requirements for hyperscale computer data centers operating in this Commonwealth; providing for alternative compliance payments, for energy plans, for water plans, for regional benefits plans, for ratepayer protections, for community benefit plans and agreements, for municipal comments, for confidentiality, for records, for lists of tenants, for enforcement, for regulations and guidelines and for municipal zoning; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Community and Economic Development and the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission; and imposing penalties.

    Still in committee since November 4, 2026

  • House Bill 2866 · An Act imposing a fee on energy consumption taxpayers; providing for an energy ratepayer rebate; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission; and establishing the Energy Ratepayer Protection Fund.

    Still in committee since October 20, 2026

  • House Bill 2828 · An Act providing for tariffs for large computational load customers and for emergency load control procedures during regional resource adequacy shortfalls; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

    Sent September 25, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted

  • House Bill 2791 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in service and facilities, providing for high-voltage transmission lines.

    Still in committee since September 23, 2026

  • House Bill 2775 · An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in zoning, further providing for ordinance provisions.

    Sent September 18, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted

  • House Bill 2755 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for membership in regional transmission organization.

    Sent September 2, 2026 · Reported out after 28 days

  • House Bill 2595 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, providing for interconnection reviews.

    Sent June 3, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2547 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions.

    Still in committee since May 28, 2026

  • House Bill 2380 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for energy storage procurement.

    Sent May 21, 2026 · Reported out after 27 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2515 · An Act providing for commercial data center transparency regarding energy use, water use and noise pollution; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Transportation and the Office of Attorney General; and imposing civil penalties.

    Still in committee since May 13, 2026

  • House Bill 2429 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for hosting capacity maps.

    Sent April 20, 2026 · Reported out after 16 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2450 · An Act amending the act of July 10, 1984 (P.L.688, No.147), known as the Radiation Protection Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in fees, further providing for nuclear facility and transport fees.

    Sent April 16, 2026 · Reported out after 20 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2372 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for declaration of policy, for standards for restructuring of electric industry and for duties of electric distribution companies.

    Still in committee since April 9, 2026

  • House Bill 2347 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in energy development authority and emergency powers, redesignating the Energy Development Authority to the Energy Financing Authority; further providing for definitions, for Energy Development Authority, for annual report, for powers and duties and for authority indebtedness; and making editorial changes.

    Sent April 8, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2348 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions, for interconnection standards for customer-generator facilities and for interagency responsibilities.

    Still in committee since April 7, 2026

  • House Bill 2359 · An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in computer data center equipment incentive program, further providing for definitions, for application for certification, for eligibility requirements relating to sales and use tax refund program, for notification, for eligibility requirements relating to sales and use tax exemption program and for notification and records.

    Sent April 6, 2026 · Reported out after 72 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2264 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for virtual power plant program.

    Sent March 5, 2026 · Reported out after 62 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2223 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in service and facilities, providing for advanced transmission technologies.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 41 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 704 · An Act providing for stabilization and security of Pennsylvania's electricity supply and for identifying and designating sites suitable for natural gas electric generation projects.

    Still in committee since February 5, 2026

  • House Bill 2150 · An Act providing for annual reporting of energy consumption and water consumption by data centers; and imposing a penalty.

    Sent January 20, 2026 · Reported out after 58 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

28 more

  • House Bill 2151 · An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for data center ordinance assistance.

    Sent January 20, 2026 · Reported out after 58 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2129 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in unconventional gas well fee, repealing provisions relating to expiration; imposing a natural gas tax; and imposing penalties.

    Still in committee since January 12, 2026

  • House Bill 2063 · An Act establishing clean fuels standards; establishing the Clean Fuels Standards Board; imposing duties on the Clean Fuels Standards Board and the Department of Environmental Protection; and establishing the Fair Market Credit Trading Program.

    Still in committee since December 3, 2025

  • House Bill 2076 · An Act providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating regulations; establishing the Geothermal Energy Development Fund; and imposing penalties.

    Sent December 3, 2025 · Reported out after 131 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2017 · An Act amending the act of July 10, 1984 (P.L.688, No.147), known as the Radiation Protection Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in fees, providing for small modular reactor and microreactor fees and further providing for creation of special funds.

    Sent November 6, 2025 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1971 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for definitions and providing for portable solar generation systems.

    Still in committee since October 28, 2025

  • House Bill 1834 · An Act providing for the regulation of commercial data centers; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Department of Human Services and the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority; establishing the Data Center Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Enhancement Account and the Pennsylvania Energy Independence Account; providing for clean firm energy requirements, contract filing, commission review, disclosure requirements, backup generation standards, curtailment standards and certification and expedited interconnection for commercial data centers bringing incremental clean firm energy resources; and imposing penalties.

    Sent September 4, 2025 · Reported out after 151 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1539 · An Act establishing the Electric School Bus Grant Program and the Electric School Bus Grant Program Fund; and imposing duties on the Department of Education.

    Still in committee since June 24, 2025

  • House Bill 1539 · An Act establishing the Electric School Bus Grant Program and the Electric School Bus Grant Program Fund; and imposing duties on the Department of Education.

    Sent June 24, 2025 · Moved on without a report after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 311 · An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preemptions, providing for restrictions on utility services prohibited.

    Still in committee since June 11, 2025

  • House Bill 502 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Reliable Energy Siting and Electric Transition Board.

    Still in committee since April 23, 2025

  • House Bill 503 · An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Climate Emissions Reduction Program; imposing powers and duties on the Environmental Quality Board, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and the Department of Environmental Protection; and establishing the Consumer Protection Account, the Pennsylvania Energy Transformation Account, the Workforce Enhancement Fund, the Workforce Enhancement Fund Board and the Low-income Support Account.

    Still in committee since April 23, 2025

  • House Bill 1239 · An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to condominiums, further providing for definitions; in management of the condominium, further providing for powers of unit owners' association; in general provisions relating to planned communities, further providing for definitions; and, in management of planned communities, further providing for power of unit owners' association.

    Sent April 21, 2025 · Reported out after 65 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1260 · An Act providing for solar-ready projects involving a warehouse or distribution center; authorizing tax exemptions and special tax provisions; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; and imposing penalties.

    Sent April 21, 2025 · Reported out after 211 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1272 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for definitions and for duties of electric distribution companies.

    Still in committee since April 21, 2025

  • House Bill 1155 · An Act providing for community solar facilities; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, electric distribution companies and subscriber organizations; and providing for prevailing wage and labor requirements and for ratepayer protections.

    Still in committee since April 7, 2025

  • House Bill 1080 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in environmental protection, providing for decommissioning of solar energy facilities.

    Still in committee since April 1, 2025

  • House Bill 948 · An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for additional parking regulations.

    Still in committee since March 18, 2025

  • House Bill 782 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, further providing for recovery of advertising expenses; and, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for membership in regional transmission organization.

    Still in committee since March 3, 2025

  • House Bill 705 · An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for development of grid infrastructure.

    Still in committee since February 24, 2025

  • House Bill 660 · An Act providing for minimum energy and water efficiency standards for certain products sold in this Commonwealth; imposing penalties; and making repeals.

    Sent February 18, 2025 · Reported out after 27 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 515 · An Act prohibiting restrictions on household appliances by Commonwealth agencies and municipalities; and providing for civil actions authorized.

    Still in committee since February 5, 2025

  • Senate Bill 187 · An Act amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in boards and offices, establishing the Independent Energy Office; and making an appropriation.

    Still in committee since February 4, 2025

  • House Bill 362 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in Energy Development Authority and emergency powers, providing for Federal money for Solar for All Program.

    Sent January 29, 2025 · Reported out after 47 days

  • House Bill 232 · An Act providing for grants for renewable energy backup systems for the community; and making an interfund transfer.

    Still in committee since January 22, 2025

  • House Bill 272 · An Act establishing the Municipal and Emergency Responder Solar Grant Program; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Protection.

    Still in committee since January 22, 2025

  • House Bill 113 · An Act amending the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as the Regulatory Review Act, further providing for proposed regulations and procedures for review.

    Still in committee since January 14, 2025

  • House Bill 114 · An Act establishing the Independent Energy Office; and providing for powers and duties of the Independent Energy Office.

    Still in committee since January 14, 2025