Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 R · 2 D cosponsors

HB 2035 — An Act amending the act of August 11, 1967 (P.L.205, No.69), entitled "An act to validate conveyances and other instruments which have been defectively acknowledged," extending the date for validation of certain conveyances and other instruments.

Last action — Re-committed to RULES, June 17, 2026

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced November 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence
  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill extends the date for validating certain real estate documents.

This bill amends a previous law to allow more time for the validation of certain recorded documents. It affects the acknowledgment of conveyances and other instruments that may have defects.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families may have more time to rectify any issues with their property documents.
  • Small Business: Small businesses involved in real estate may benefit from extended timeframes to ensure their property transactions are valid.

Summary

Updating The Validation of Recorded Documents (Formally HB 1003 of 2021-22)

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Re-committed to RULES, June 17, 2026

  2. First consideration, June 17, 2026

  3. Reported as committed, June 17, 2026

  4. Referred to JUDICIARY, Nov. 17, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 249 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (249)

249 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2035 do?
Updating The Validation of Recorded Documents (Formally HB 1003 of 2021-22)
Who sponsors HB 2035?
HB 2035 is sponsored by Carl Walker Metzgar (Republican), Danilo Burgos (Democratic), R. Lee James (Republican), and Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 2035?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced November 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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