2025–2026 Regular Session · State Senate bill

SB 1323

An Act providing for the regulation of commercial data centers; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Department of Human Services and the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority; establishing the Data Center Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Enhancement Account and the Pennsylvania Energy Independence Account; providing for clean firm energy requirements, contract filing, commission review, disclosure requirements, backup generation standards, curtailment standards and certification and expedited interconnection for commercial data centers bringing incremental clean firm energy resources; and imposing penalties.

In committee Last action May 20, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 8

Prime sponsor

Marty Flynn

Cosponsors (7)

James Malone, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Lisa Boscola, Nikil Saval, Steven Santarsiero, Wayne Fontana

Status

In committee as of May 20, 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 20, 2026	Senate	Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

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.