STATE BILLPA HB 72ENGROSSED

Providing for tenants' rights in cases of violence.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, providing for tenants' rights in cases of violence.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Apr 29, 2026
197 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
PA HB 72 · EngrossedApr 29

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Bill details

Last action
Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing · May 1, 2026
Pending committee
Urban Affairs & Housing

Sponsors

LBLisa BorowskiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-168Primary sponsor
JGJose GiralRepresentative · Democrat · HD-180
MKMalcolm KenyattaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-181
ISIsmail Smith-Wade-ElRepresentative · Democrat · HD-049
JMJoe McAndrewRepresentative · Democrat · HD-032
KHKristine HowardRepresentative · Democrat · HD-167
CPChristopher PielliRepresentative · Democrat · HD-156
JCJoseph CiresiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-146
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JHJoseph HohensteinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-177
TKTarik KhanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-194
NGNancy GuenstRepresentative · Democrat · HD-152
PWPerry WarrenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-031
BSBen SanchezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-153
CHCarol Hill-EvansRepresentative · Democrat · HD-095
JCJohanny Cepeda-FreytizRepresentative · Democrat · HD-129
KDKyle DonahueRepresentative · Democrat · HD-113
TBTimothy BriggsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-149
JOJennifer O'MaraRepresentative · Democrat · HD-165
MCMelissa CerratoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-151
MGMark GillenRepresentative · Republican · HD-128
MCMorgan CephasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-192
JSJared SolomonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-202
EKEmily KinkeadRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020
ENEd NeilsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-174
RGRoni GreenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-190
TDTina DavisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-141
CKCarol KazeemRepresentative · Democrat · HD-159
ASAbigail SalisburyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034

Bill history

Newest first.

May 1, 2026Referred to Urban Affairs & HousingSenate
Apr 29, 2026In the SenateSenate
Apr 29, 2026Third consideration and final passage (118-83)House
Apr 29, 2026Re-reported as committedHouse
Apr 28, 2026Re-committed to AppropriationsHouse
Apr 28, 2026Second consideration, with amendmentsHouse
Apr 15, 2026Removed from tableHouse
Apr 13, 2026Laid on the tableHouse
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Apr 13, 2026First considerationHouse
Apr 13, 2026Reported as amendedHouse
Jan 14, 2025Referred to JudiciaryHouse

Recorded votes

House Judiciary: PN0060 A02835, Adopt AmendmentApr 9, 2026 · House · 25 yea · 1 nayPassed
House Judiciary: PN0060, Report Bill As AmendedApr 9, 2026 · House · 14 yea · 12 nayPassed
House Floor: PN3175 A02945Apr 28, 2026 · House · 98 yea · 103 nayFailed
House Floor: PN3175 A03082Apr 28, 2026 · House · 112 yea · 89 nayPassed
House Appropriations: PN3296, Re-report Bill As CommittedApr 29, 2026 · House · 23 yea · 14 nayPassed
House Floor: PN3296, FINAL PASSAGEApr 29, 2026 · House · 118 yea · 83 nayPassed

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