HB 1947

An Act providing for limit on fiscal year spending, emergency spending and requirement for raising revenue; and establishing the Commonwealth Reserve Fund.

In committee Last action October 16, 2025: Referred to Appropriations

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 12

Prime sponsor: Tom Jones
Cosponsors (11): Aaron Bernstine, Andrew Kuzma, David Rowe, David Zimmerman, Joe Hamm, Kathy Rapp, Keith Greiner, Perry A. Stambaugh, Rob Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Scott Barger

Status

In committee as of October 16, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
October 16, 2025	House	Referred to Appropriations

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Open States API v3 (Plural Policy): https://v3.openstates.org/ — copied November 2, 2026

Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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