HB 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.

In committee Last action May 13, 2026: Referred to Energy

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 9

Prime sponsor: Jamie Walsh
Cosponsors (8): Brenda Pugh, Charity Krupa, Jacob Banta, Jill Cooper, Mark Gillen, Scott Barger, Steven Mentzer, Wendy Fink

Status

In committee as of May 13, 2026. 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
May 13, 2026	House	Referred to Energy

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.

Sources for this page

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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