Senator
Carolyn Comitta
| Seat | Senate District 19 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Room 457 · Main Capitol |
| Mailing address | Room 457, Main Capitol Senate Box 203019, Harrisburg, PA 17120 |
| Capitol phone | 717-787-5709 |
| Write to | senatorcomitta@pasenate.com (official address) |
| Hometown | West Chester |
| Tenure | Serving since December 1, 2020 (also served House 2016–2020) |
| Term limited | No term limits |
Also listed in Room 457: Judy Schwank
Committees 5
- Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee Democratic chair standing
- Senate Aging and Youth Committee standing
- Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee standing
- Senate Education Committee standing
- Senate Local Government Committee standing
Bills, 2025–2026 session 20 as principal author · 458 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 848An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in organization…Enacted100
- SB 1472An Act designating a portion of State Route 3062 from the intersection with Lieds Road in West Bradford Township…In committee43
- SB 994An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in hotel occupancy tax…In committee23
- SB 956An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the…In committee23
- SB 846An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in cruelty to animals…In committee23
- SB 847An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in vacancies in…In committee23
- SB 754An Act providing for hospital closure procedure requirements, for notice of proposed general hospital closure or…In committee23
- SB 617An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance…In committee23
- SB 575An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania…In committee23
- SB 433An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in intermediate…In committee23
- SB 459An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, establishing the…In committee23
- SR 38A Resolution designating the month of March 2025 as "Music in Our Schools Month," "Theater in Our Schools Month,"…In committee23
- SB 1258An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in small business first…In committee22
- SB 1301An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation…In committee21
- SB 1200An Act designating the apple as the official fruit of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.In committee20
All 20 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of SB 507, SB 604, SB 734, SB 88, SB 95, SB 992, SR 106, SR 125, SR 129, SR 13, SR 169, SR 180 and 446 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Vote record, 2025–2026 Regular Session 327 roll calls
- DateMeasure & motionVoteResult
- October 21, 2026SB 1431 CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTSyesPassed 50–0
- October 21, 2026SB 1328 CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTSyesPassed 48–2
- October 21, 2026SB 1303 CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTSyesPassed 50–0
- October 21, 2026SB 1212 CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTSyesPassed 50–0
- October 21, 2026SB 804 CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTSyesPassed 49–1
- October 21, 2026HB 558 FINAL PASSAGEyesPassed 36–14
- October 21, 2026HB 369 FINAL PASSAGEyesPassed 35–15
- October 21, 2026SR 377 Senate Resolution 377yesPassed 50–0
- October 21, 2026HB 2443 FINAL PASSAGE - RECONSIDERATIONyesPassed 47–3
- October 21, 2026HB 2443 FINAL PASSAGEyesPassed 48–2
Latest roll calls shown. Full voting record.
Roll calls: Open States (public data). Official record: palegis.us.
Effectiveness 2025–26 session
86th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 19 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 1 / 1 / 1 |
| … became law | 1 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate minority average | 10 ÷ 5.91 = 1.69 |
| Most-authored topics | Business, jobs & the economy (3), Criminal justice & public safety (3), State government & agencies (3) |
Senate rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Jay Costa DSenate 43 245
- John Kane DSenate 9 233
- Art Haywood DSenate 4 225
- Tina Tartaglione DSenate 2 199
- Judy Schwank DSenate 11 198
- Nikil Saval DSenate 1 188
- Tim Kearney DSenate 26 185
- Wayne Fontana DSenate 42 180
- Amanda Cappelletti DSenate 17 179
- Maria Collett DSenate 12 167
“Written together” = 2025–2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
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