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Josh Kail
PA House District 15
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 10Economy & Taxes 7Criminal Justice & Policing 5Agriculture 4Healthcare 4Transportation & Infrastructure 4Education 3Environment & Energy 3Housing 2Social Services & Welfare 2Technology & Privacy 2Banking & Finance 1Civil Rights & Liberties 1Defense & Military 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA House District 15 current
Pennsylvania |
Republican | Dec 1, 2018 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,957 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1577 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, providing for ensuring… | Nay | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 520 — An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 30 (Fish), 34 (Game), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of… | Yea | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1176 — An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in intestate succession, further… | Yea | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 36 — A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the quality of carceral libraries in this Commonwealth. | Nay | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 189 — A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the nutritional value of food, along with the… | Nay | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 59 — A Resolution designating November 1, 2025, as "State Correctional Institution Day" in Pennsylvania. | Nay | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1668 — An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in Water Assistance Program, providing for… | Nay | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1433 — An Act amending the act of January 14, 1952 (1951 P.L.1898, No.522), known as the Funeral Director Law, further providing for duties of… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 475 — An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in organization and jurisdiction of… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1424 — An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in local taxes, further providing for… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1299 — An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, providing… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1093 — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other required equipment, further providing for restraint… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1697 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, providing for liability for false claims, for… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1697 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, providing for liability for false claims, for… | Nay | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1697 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, providing for liability for false claims, for… | Nay | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1697 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, providing for liability for false claims, for… | Nay | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1697 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, providing for liability for false claims, for… | Nay | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1646 — An Act amending the act of June 19, 1931 (P.L.589, No.202), referred to as the Barbers' License Law, further providing for State Board of… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1646 — An Act amending the act of June 19, 1931 (P.L.589, No.202), referred to as the Barbers' License Law, further providing for State Board of… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1577 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, providing for ensuring… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1545 — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 589 — An Act establishing the Landslide and Sinkhole Insurance Program and the Landslide and Sinkhole Insurance Fund; establishing and providing… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 219 — A Resolution designating July 17, 2025, as "100th anniversary of American Legion Baseball Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 475 — An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in organization and jurisdiction of… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1424 — An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in local taxes, further providing for… | Yea | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)
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HB 2478
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An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.
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