2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB439: Further providing for definitions.
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 definitions.
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Bill History
1/30/2025
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Removed from table
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Second consideration, with amendments
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Amended on third consideration
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Third consideration and final passage (194-8)
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
In the Senate
Senate
3/17/2025
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment A00065 (PN 0397)
House Amendment A00065 (PN 0397)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A00067 (PN 0508)
House Amendment A00067 (PN 0508)
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Floor: HB 439 PN 508, 2025 A67
3/17/2025
193
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 439 PN 996, FINAL PASSAGE
3/17/2025
194
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
3/17/2025
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 439 PN 397, 2025 A65
2/5/2025
202
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 439 PN 397, 2025 A65, MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES
2/5/2025
202
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State Government: Report Bill As Committed
2/4/2025
22
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
State Government(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 65
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
La'Tasha Mayes
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (65)
Joanna McClinton
Democrat
Ismail Smith-Wade-El
Democrat
Daniel Miller
Democrat
Maureen Madden
Democrat
Arvind Venkat
Democrat
Manuel Guzman
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Brandon Markosek
Democrat
Malcolm Kenyatta
Democrat
Jeanne McNeill
Democrat
Lindsay Powell
Democrat
Michael Schlossberg
Democrat
Christopher Rabb
Democrat
Carol Kazeem
Democrat
Benjamin Waxman
Democrat
Timothy Brennan
Democrat
James Haddock
Democrat
Christopher Pielli
Democrat
Mandy Steele
Democrat
Tarik Khan
Democrat
Aaron Bernstine
Republican
Liz Hanbidge
Democrat
Jose Giral
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Heather Boyd
Democrat
Joseph Hohenstein
Democrat
Jessica Benham
Democrat
Gina Curry
Democrat
Danielle Otten
Democrat
Aerion Abney
Democrat
Morgan Cephas
Democrat
Napoleon Nelson
Democrat
Andre Carroll
Democrat
Anthony Bellmon
Democrat
Stephen Samuelson
Democrat
Tina Davis
Democrat
Dan Williams
Democrat
Steven Malagari
Democrat
Darisha Parker
Democrat
Timothy Briggs
Democrat
Amen Brown
Democrat
Danilo Burgos
Democrat
Gregory Scott
Democrat
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
Democrat
Rick Krajewski
Democrat
Melissa Shusterman
Democrat
Melissa Cerrato
Democrat
Lisa Borowski
Democrat
Elizabeth Fiedler
Democrat
Joe McAndrew
Democrat
Tarah Probst
Democrat
Nathan Davidson
Democrat
Nancy Guenst
Democrat
Abigail Salisbury
Democrat
Justin Fleming
Democrat
Mary Jo Daley
Democrat
Joseph Webster
Democrat
Nikki Rivera
Democrat
Bridget Kosierowski
Democrat
Roni Green
Democrat
Jennifer O'Mara
Democrat
David Madsen
Democrat
Joseph Ciresi
Democrat
Daniel Deasy
Democrat
Keith Harris
Democrat