2023-2024 Regular SessionPennsylvania Legislature

HB300: 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 commission and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.

Legislative Summary

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 commission and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.

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Bill History

4/17/2023
Referred to JUDICIARY
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
First consideration
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Removed from table
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Second consideration
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Re-reported as amended
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Third consideration and final passage (102-98)
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
In the Senate
Senate
5/3/2023
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Senate
10/8/2024
Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented
Senate

Amendments

House Amendment A00393 (PN 1020)

House Amendment A00393 (PN 1020)

Not Adopted

House Amendment A00391 (PN 1020)

House Amendment A00391 (PN 1020)

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Floor: HB 300 PN 1135, FINAL PASSAGE
5/2/2023
102
Yea
98
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 300 PN 1020, MOTION TO OBJECT TO COMMITTEE REPORT
5/2/2023
101
Yea
100
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Amended
5/1/2023
22
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Adopt Amendment A00391
5/1/2023
22
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Adopt Amendment A00393
5/1/2023
22
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary: Report Bill As Amended
4/24/2023
12
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A00287
4/24/2023
12
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/2/2023)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 89

Co-Sponsors (88)

Jessica Benham
Democrat
Dan Frankel
Democrat
La'Tasha Mayes
Democrat
Ismail Smith-Wade-El
Democrat
Gregory Scott
Democrat
Maureen Madden
Democrat
Tarah Probst
Democrat
Joshua Siegel
Democrat
Michael Sturla
Democrat
Timothy Brennan
Democrat
Benjamin Waxman
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Michael Zabel
Democrat
Emily Kinkead
Democrat
Elizabeth Fiedler
Democrat
Michael Schlossberg
Democrat
Darisha Parker
Democrat
Nick Pisciottano
Democrat
Mark Rozzi
Democrat
Napoleon Nelson
Democrat
Brandon Markosek
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Jeanne McNeill
Democrat
Jennifer O'Mara
Democrat
Stephen Samuelson
Democrat
Liz Hanbidge
Democrat
Nancy Guenst
Democrat
Christopher Rabb
Democrat
Danilo Burgos
Democrat
Stephen Kinsey
Democrat
Joseph Ciresi
Democrat
Danielle Otten
Democrat
Daniel Deasy
Democrat
David Delloso
Democrat
Arvind Venkat
Democrat
Melissa Cerrato
Democrat
Kristine Howard
Democrat
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
Democrat
Perry Warren
Democrat
Mary Jo Daley
Democrat
Rick Krajewski
Democrat
Timothy Briggs
Democrat
Justin Fleming
Democrat
Scott Conklin
Democrat
Joseph Webster
Democrat
David Madsen
Democrat
Melissa Shusterman
Democrat
Joseph Hohenstein
Democrat
Christopher Pielli
Democrat
Joe McAndrew
Democrat
Sara Innamorato
Democrat
Steven Malagari
Democrat
Dan Williams
Democrat
Tarik Khan
Democrat
Lisa Borowski
Democrat
Paul Takac
Democrat
Kyle Donahue
Democrat
Roni Green
Democrat
Patty Kim
Democrat
Leanne Krueger-Braneky
Democrat
Tina Davis
Democrat
Mary Isaacson
Democrat
Jordan Harris
Democrat
Regina Young
Democrat
Morgan Cephas
Democrat
Aerion Abney
Democrat
Amen Brown
Democrat
Jose Giral
Democrat
Peter Schweyer
Democrat
Jared Solomon
Democrat
Donna Bullock
Democrat
Ryan Bizzarro
Democrat
Robert Freeman
Democrat
Paul Friel
Democrat
Christina Sappey
Democrat
Mandy Steele
Democrat
Kevin Boyle
Democrat
Gregory Vitali
Democrat
Anthony Bellmon
Democrat
Daniel Miller
Democrat
Bridget Kosierowski
Democrat
John Galloway
Democrat
Abigail Salisbury
Democrat
Joanna McClinton
Democrat
Carol Kazeem
Democrat
Gina Curry
Democrat
Manuel Guzman
Democrat
Heather Boyd
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970105.8 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970111.4 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970111.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/1/2023197.3 KB