STATE BILLPA HB 2559PASSED

Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Student Lodging, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, certain land situate in Millersville Borough, Lancaster County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Philadelphia Housing Authority certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Corrections and the Governor, to grant and convey to Ferris Land Development, LP, a Pennsylvania limited partnership, certain lands situate in Benner Township, Centre County; authorizing the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Friends of Peace Church, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, certain lands and improvements known as Peace Church situate in Hampden Township, Cumberland County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Borough of Danville certain lands situate in Danville Borough, Montour County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Gaudenzia Foundation, Inc., certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the City of Hermitage, certain lands situate in the City of Hermitage, formerly known as Hickory Township, Mercer County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey certain lands situate in the City of Nanticoke, Luzerne County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the consent and approval of the Governor, to grant and convey certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain lands owned by the Pennsylvania Game Commission in exchange for the imposition of Project 70 restrictions on other land in Sandy Creek Township, Mercer County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Penn Township Municipal Authority certain lands situate in Penn Township, Snyder County; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to release a use restriction and reversionary interest affecting certain real property located on the following campuses of The Pennsylvania State University: Dubois Campus, located in Dubois, Clearfield County; Fayette Campus, located in Lemont Furnace, Fayette County; Mont Alto Campus, located in Mont Alto, Franklin County; New Kensington Campus, located in New Kensington, Westmoreland County; Shenango Campus, located in Sharon, Mercer County; Wilkes-Barre Campus, located in West Pittston, Luzerne County; and York Campus, located in York, York County.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Student Lodging, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, certain land situate in Millersville Borough, Lancaster County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Philadelphia Housing Authority certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Corrections and the Governor, to grant and convey to Ferris Land Development, LP, a Pennsylvania limited partnership, certain lands situate in Benner Township, Centre County; authorizing the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Friends of Peace Church, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, certain lands and improvements known as Peace Church situate in Hampden Township, Cumberland County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Borough of Danville certain lands situate in Danville Borough, Montour County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Gaudenzia Foundation, Inc., certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the City of Hermitage, certain lands situate in the City of Hermitage, formerly known as Hickory Township, Mercer County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey certain lands situate in the City of Nanticoke, Luzerne County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the consent and approval of the Governor, to grant and convey certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain lands owned by the Pennsylvania Game Commission in exchange for the imposition of Project 70 restrictions on other land in Sandy Creek Township, Mercer County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Penn Township Municipal Authority certain lands situate in Penn Township, Snyder County; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to release a use restriction and reversionary interest affecting certain real property located on the following campuses of The Pennsylvania State University: Dubois Campus, located in Dubois, Clearfield County; Fayette Campus, located in Lemont Furnace, Fayette County; Mont Alto Campus, located in Mont Alto, Franklin County; New Kensington Campus, located in New Kensington, Westmoreland County; Shenango Campus, located in Sharon, Mercer County; Wilkes-Barre Campus, located in West Pittston, Luzerne County; and York Campus, located in York, York County.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jul 20, 2026
115 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
PA HB 2559 · PassedJul 20

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Bill details

Last action
Act No. 40 of 2026 · Jul 20, 2026

Sponsors

ISIsmail Smith-Wade-ElRepresentative · Democrat · HD-049Primary sponsor
TKTarik KhanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-194
NRNikki RiveraRepresentative · Democrat · HD-096
RGRoni GreenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-190
MKMalcolm KenyattaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-181
KHKeith HarrisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-195

Bill history

Newest first.

Jul 20, 2026Act No. 40 of 2026House
Jul 20, 2026Approved by the GovernorHouse
Jul 12, 2026Presented to the GovernorHouse
Jul 12, 2026Signed in SenateSenate
Jul 12, 2026Signed in HouseHouse
Jul 12, 2026House concurred in Senate amendments (105-97)House
Jul 12, 2026Re-reported on concurrence, as committedHouse
Jul 12, 2026Referred to RulesHouse
Show 16 earlier actions
Jul 12, 2026In the HouseHouse
Jul 12, 2026Third consideration and final passage (46-4)Senate
Jul 11, 2026Second consideration, with amendments (49-1)Senate
Jun 30, 2026First considerationSenate
Jun 30, 2026Reported as amendedSenate
Jun 29, 2026Referred to State GovernmentSenate
Jun 29, 2026In the SenateSenate
Jun 29, 2026Third consideration and final passage (154-48)House
Jun 29, 2026Re-reported as committedHouse
Jun 24, 2026Re-committed to AppropriationsHouse
Jun 24, 2026Second considerationHouse
Jun 24, 2026Re-reported as committedHouse
Jun 22, 2026Re-committed to RulesHouse
Jun 22, 2026First considerationHouse
Jun 22, 2026Reported as amendedHouse
Jun 1, 2026Referred to State GovernmentHouse

Recorded votes

House State Government: PN3470 A03662, Adopt AmendmentJun 22, 2026 · House · 26 yea · 0 nayPassed
House State Government: PN3470, Report Bill As AmendedJun 22, 2026 · House · 26 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Rules: PN3648, Re-report Bill As CommittedJun 24, 2026 · House · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Appropriations: PN3648, Re-report Bill As CommittedJun 29, 2026 · House · 37 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Floor: PN3648, FINAL PASSAGEJun 29, 2026 · House · 154 yea · 48 nayPassed
Senate State Government: PN3648 A04083, Adopt AmendmentJun 30, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate State Government: PN3734, Reported as AmendedJun 30, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate Floor: PN3734 A04173, PITTMAN Amendment No. A-4173Jul 11, 2026 · Senate · 49 yea · 1 nayPassed
House Rules: PN3769, Re-report Bill As CommittedJul 12, 2026 · House · 31 yea · 2 nayPassed
Senate Floor: PN3769, Final PassageJul 12, 2026 · Senate · 46 yea · 4 nayPassed
House Floor: PN3769, MOTION TO RECOMMIT STATE GOVERNMENTJul 12, 2026 · House · 26 yea · 176 nayFailed
House Floor: PN3769, CONCURRENCEJul 12, 2026 · House · 105 yea · 97 nayPassed

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