Pennsylvania · 2025-2026

SB 1279

An Act providing for issuance of housing construction permits by executive agencies, for designation of Commonwealth Housing Regulatory Compliance Officer and for timelines for permits related to housing construction; and imposing duties on the Office of Transformation and Opportunity.

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Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1279 proposes provisions for the issuance of housing construction permits by executive agencies and establishes a designation for a Commonwealth Housing Regulatory Compliance Officer. The bill also sets timelines for permits related to housing construction and imposes specific duties on the Office of Transformation and Opportunity.

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Sponsors + 4 cosponsors

Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
FINAL PASSAGE upper pass 30 20 0 Jun 3, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Amended upper pass 14 8 0 Jun 1, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment upper pass 15 7 0 Jun 1, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Urban Affairs & Housing): Reported as Committed upper pass 8 3 0 May 6, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0