2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill

HB 1826

An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for definitions.

Out of committee Last action June 1, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 23

Prime sponsor

Maureen Madden

Cosponsors (22)

Aerion Abney, Arvind Venkat, Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Elizabeth Fiedler, Emily Kinkead, G. Roni Green, Joe Webster, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, Jose Giral, Kristine Howard, La'Tasha Mayes, Lisa Borowski, Liz Hanbidge, Mary Jo Daley, Michael Schlossberg, Nancy Guenst, Nikki Rivera, Paul Takac, Tarah Probst

Status

Out of committee as of June 1, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 1

October 7, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As CommittedPassed15–11

yes (15) Dan Miller, Emily Kinkead, G. Roni Green, Greg Scott, Jason Dawkins, Jennifer O'Mara, Jim Haddock, Jose Giral, Joshua Siegel, Kyle Donahue, Mike Jones, Regina G. Young, Rick Krajewski, Robert Merski, Tim Brennan

no (11) Aaron Bernstine, Barbara Gleim, Chad Reichard, Jill Cooper, Joseph D'Orsie, Leslie Rossi, Marc Anderson, Scott Barger, Seth Grove, Torren Ecker, Wendy Fink

Official roll call

Timeline 6

Date	Chamber	Action
June 1, 2026	House	Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
February 3, 2026	House	Removed from table
October 7, 2025	House	Laid on the table
October 7, 2025	House	First consideration
October 7, 2025	House	Reported as committed
August 28, 2025	House	Referred to Labor & Industry

Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.