HB 3002025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill
HB 300
An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for the title of the act, for findings and declaration of policy, for right to freedom from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodation, for definitions, for unlawful discriminatory practices and for prohibition of certain real estate practices; providing for protection of religious exercise; and further providing for powers and duties of the commission and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.
In committee Last action March 24, 2026: Re-committed to Appropriations
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 54
- Prime sponsor
- Malcolm Kenyatta
- Cosponsors (53)
- Abigail Salisbury, Andre Carroll, Arvind Venkat, Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Dan Frankel, Danielle Friel Otten, Danilo Burgos, Elizabeth Fiedler, Emily Kinkead, Greg Scott, Heather Boyd, Ismail Smith-Wade-El, Jeanne Mcneill, Jen Mazzocco, Jennifer O'Mara, Jessica Benham, Joe Ciresi, Joe Webster, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, Joseph Hohenstein, Joshua Siegel, Justin Fleming, Kristine Howard, La'Tasha Mayes, Lindsay Powell, Lisa Borowski, Liz Hanbidge, Mandy Steele, Mary Jo Daley, Marylouise Isaacson, Melissa Cerrato, Melissa Shusterman, Michael Schlossberg, Nancy Guenst, Nikki Rivera, Paul Friel, Paul Takac, Perry Warren, Peter Schweyer, Rick Krajewski, Robert Freeman, Steve Samuelson, Steven Malagari, Tarah Probst, Tarik Khan, Tim Brennan, Tim Briggs, Tina Davis
Status
In committee as of March 24, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 1
March 10, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As CommittedPassed14–12
yes (14) Aerion Abney, Andre Carroll, Benjamin Sanchez, Chris Pielli, Christopher Rabb, Emily Kinkead, Joseph Hohenstein, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Shusterman, Tim Briggs
no (12) Andrew Kuzma, Brenda Pugh, Jim Rigby, Joe Hamm, Joe Kerwin, Joshua Kail, Kate Klunk, Rob Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Stephanie Borowicz, Stephenie Scialabba, Timothy Bonner
Timeline 7
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2026 | House | Re-committed to Appropriations |
| March 24, 2026 | House | Second consideration |
| March 23, 2026 | House | Removed from table |
| March 19, 2026 | House | Laid on the table |
| March 19, 2026 | House | First consideration |
| March 19, 2026 | House | Reported as committed |
| June 2, 2025 | House | Referred to Judiciary |
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.