A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on litter law enforcement a...
This resolution calls for the Joint State Government Commission to study the effectiveness of current litter laws in Pennsylvania, identify enforcement challenges, and provide recommendations. The study will include reviews of state and national policies, community service penalties, and potential funding sources for litter prevention and cleanup.
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HR 352 — A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on litter law enforcement and provide recommendations.
Last action — (Remarks see House Journal Page 143-146), March 23, 2026
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
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Where this bill stands today.
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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15 sponsors
1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (14 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Failed a recorded vote
Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.
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In plain language
The bill directs a study on Pennsylvania's litter law enforcement and recommendations for improvement.
This resolution calls for the Joint State Government Commission to study the effectiveness of current litter laws in Pennsylvania, identify enforcement challenges, and provide recommendations. The study will include reviews of state and national policies, community service penalties, and potential funding sources for litter prevention and cleanup.
Summary
Improving Litter Law Enforcement
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 2490 View text Current
Action History
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(Remarks see House Journal Page 143-146), March 23, 2026
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Adopted, March 23, 2026 (121-78)
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Reported as committed, Dec. 17, 2025
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Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, Oct. 21, 2025
Sponsors
- Joe Ciresi · Primary
- Scott Conklin · Cosponsor
- Carol Hill-Evans · Cosponsor
- Ben Waxman · Cosponsor
- Kristine C. Howard · Cosponsor
- Manuel Guzman · Cosponsor
- Robert Freeman · Cosponsor
- Milou Mackenzie · Cosponsor
- Arvind Venkat · Cosponsor
- Joseph C. Hohenstein · Cosponsor
- Joe McAndrew · Cosponsor
- Benjamin V. Sanchez · Cosponsor
- G. Roni Green · Cosponsor
- Patrick J. Harkins · Cosponsor
- Carol Kazeem · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 238 not signed on · 88 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Joe Ciresi Democratic Voted No
Co-sponsors (14)
- Scott Conklin Democratic Voted No
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic Voted No
- Ben Waxman Democratic Voted No
- Kristine C. Howard Democratic Voted No
- Manuel Guzman Democratic Voted No
- Robert Freeman Democratic Voted No
- Milou Mackenzie Republican
- Arvind Venkat Democratic Voted No
- Joseph C. Hohenstein Democratic Voted No
- Joe McAndrew Democratic Voted No
- Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Voted No
- G. Roni Green Democratic Voted No
- Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Voted No
- Carol Kazeem Democratic Voted No
Not signed on (238)
238 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 238 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 97 | 102 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 49% | 51% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (200)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stephenie Scialabba | — | Yea |
| Abigail Salisbury | Democratic | Nay |
| Aerion Abney | Democratic | Nay |
| Amen Brown | Democratic | Nay |
| Ana Tiburcio | Democratic | Nay |
| Andre D. Carroll | Democratic | Nay |
| Anita Astorino Kulik | Democratic | Nay |
| Anthony A. Bellmon | Democratic | Nay |
| Arvind Venkat | Democratic | Nay |
| Ben Waxman | Democratic | Nay |
| Benjamin V. Sanchez | Democratic | Nay |
| Brandon J. Markosek | Democratic | Nay |
| Brian Munroe | Democratic | Nay |
| Bridget M. Kosierowski | Democratic | Nay |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Democratic | Nay |
| Carol Kazeem | Democratic | Nay |
| Chris Pielli | Democratic | Nay |
| Christina D. Sappey | Democratic | Nay |
| Christopher M. Rabb | Democratic | Nay |
| Dan Frankel | Democratic | Nay |
| Dan Goughnour | Democratic | Nay |
| Dan K. Williams | Democratic | Nay |
| Daniel J. Deasy | Democratic | Nay |
| Danielle Friel Otten | Democratic | Nay |
| Danilo Burgos | Democratic | Nay |
| Darisha K. Parker | Democratic | Nay |
| Dave Madsen | Democratic | Nay |
| David M. Delloso | Democratic | Nay |
| Ed Neilson | Democratic | Nay |
| Eddie Day Pashinski | Democratic | Nay |
| Elizabeth Fiedler | Democratic | Nay |
| Emily Kinkead | Democratic | Nay |
| Frank Burns | Democratic | Nay |
| G. Roni Green | Democratic | Nay |
| Gina H. Curry | Democratic | Nay |
| Greg Scott | Democratic | Nay |
| Greg Vitali | Democratic | Nay |
| Heather Boyd | Democratic | Nay |
| Ismail Smith-Wade-El | Democratic | Nay |
| Jacklyn Rusnock | Democratic | Nay |
| Jared G. Solomon | Democratic | Nay |
| Jason Dawkins | Democratic | Nay |
| Jeanne McNeill | Democratic | Nay |
| Jen Mazzocco | Democratic | Nay |
| Jennifer O'Mara | Democratic | Nay |
| Jessica Benham | Democratic | Nay |
| Jim Haddock | Democratic | Nay |
| Jim Prokopiak | Democratic | Nay |
| Joanna E. McClinton | Democratic | Nay |
| Joe Ciresi | Democratic | Nay |
| Joe McAndrew | Democratic | Nay |
| Joe Webster | Democratic | Nay |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Democratic | Nay |
| John C. Inglis III | Democratic | Nay |
| Jordan A. Harris | Democratic | Nay |
| Jose Giral | Democratic | Nay |
| Joseph C. Hohenstein | Democratic | Nay |
| Justin C. Fleming | Democratic | Nay |
| Keith S. Harris | Democratic | Nay |
| Kristine C. Howard | Democratic | Nay |
| Kyle Donahue | Democratic | Nay |
| Kyle J. Mullins | Democratic | Nay |
| La'Tasha D. Mayes | Democratic | Nay |
| Leanne Krueger | Democratic | Nay |
| Lindsay Powell | Democratic | Nay |
| Lisa A. Borowski | Democratic | Nay |
| Liz Hanbidge | Democratic | Nay |
| Malcolm Kenyatta | Democratic | Nay |
| Mandy Steele | Democratic | Nay |
| Manuel Guzman | Democratic | Nay |
| Mary Jo Daley | Democratic | Nay |
| MaryLouise Isaacson | Democratic | Nay |
| Matthew D. Bradford | Democratic | Nay |
| Maureen E. Madden | Democratic | Nay |
| Melissa Cerrato | Democratic | Nay |
| Melissa L. Shusterman | Democratic | Nay |
| Michael H. Schlossberg | Democratic | Nay |
| Morgan Cephas | Democratic | Nay |
| Nancy Guenst | Democratic | Nay |
| Napoleon J. Nelson | Democratic | Nay |
| Nathan Davidson | Democratic | Nay |
| Nikki Rivera | Democratic | Nay |
| Pat Gallagher | Democratic | Nay |
| Patrick J. Harkins | Democratic | Nay |
| Paul Friel | Democratic | Nay |
| Paul Takac | Democratic | Nay |
| Perry S. Warren | Democratic | Nay |
| Peter Schweyer | Democratic | Nay |
| Regina G. Young | Democratic | Nay |
| Rick Krajewski | Democratic | Nay |
| Robert E. Merski | Democratic | Nay |
| Robert F. Matzie | Democratic | Nay |
| Robert Freeman | Democratic | Nay |
| Ryan A. Bizzarro | Democratic | Nay |
| Scott Conklin | Democratic | Nay |
| Sean Dougherty | Democratic | Nay |
| Steve Samuelson | Democratic | Nay |
| Steven R. Malagari | Democratic | Nay |
| Tarah Probst | Democratic | Nay |
| Tarik Khan | Democratic | Nay |
| Tim Brennan | Democratic | Nay |
| Tim Briggs | Democratic | Nay |
| Tina M. Davis | Democratic | Nay |
| Aaron Bernstine | Republican | Yea |
| Abby Major | Republican | Yea |
| Alec J. Ryncavage | Republican | Yea |
| Andrew Kuzma | Republican | Yea |
| Ann Flood | Republican | Yea |
| Barbara Gleim | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Roae | Republican | Yea |
| Brenda M. Pugh | Republican | Yea |
| Brett R. Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Brian C. Rasel | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Bryan Cutler | Republican | Yea |
| Bud Cook | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Walker Metzgar | Republican | Yea |
| Chad G. Reichard | Republican | Yea |
| Charity Grimm Krupa | Republican | Yea |
| Clint Owlett | Republican | Yea |
| Craig T. Staats | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Dallas Kephart | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Moul | Republican | Yea |
| Dane Watro | Republican | Yea |
| David H. Rowe | Republican | Yea |
| David H. Zimmerman | Republican | Yea |
| David M. Maloney | Republican | Yea |
| Donna Scheuren | Republican | Yea |
| Doyle Heffley | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Davanzo | Republican | Yea |
| Eric J. Weaknecht | Republican | Yea |
| Eric R. Nelson | Republican | Yea |
| Gary W. Day | Republican | Yea |
| Jack Rader | Republican | Yea |
| Jacob D. Banta | Republican | Yea |
| James B. Struzzi | Republican | Yea |
| Jamie Barton | Republican | Yea |
| Jamie L. Flick | Republican | Yea |
| Jamie Walsh | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Ortitay | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Olsommer | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy Shaffer | Republican | Yea |
| Jesse Topper | Republican | Yea |
| Jill N. Cooper | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Rigby | Republican | Yea |
| Joanne Stehr | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Emrick | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Hamm | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Hogan | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Kerwin | Republican | Yea |
| John A. Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| John A. Schlegel | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan Fritz | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph D'Orsie | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Bashline | Republican | Yea |
| Joshua D. Kail | Republican | Yea |
| Kate A. Klunk | Republican | Yea |
| Kathleen C. Tomlinson | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Rapp | Republican | Yea |
| Keith J. Greiner | Republican | Yea |
| Kerry A. Benninghoff | Republican | Yea |
| Kristin Marcell | Republican | Yea |
| Leslie Rossi | Republican | Yea |
| Marc S. Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Marci Mustello | Republican | Yea |
| Mark M. Gillen | Republican | Yea |
| Marla Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Martin T. Causer | Republican | Yea |
| Martina A. White | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael Stender | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Armanini | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Jones | Republican | Yea |
| Milou Mackenzie | Republican | Yea |
| Mindy Fee | Republican | Yea |
| Natalie Mihalek | Republican | Yea |
| Parke Wentling | Republican | Yea |
| Perry A. Stambaugh | Republican | Yea |
| R. Lee James | Republican | Yea |
| Rich Irvin | Republican | Yea |
| Rob W. Kauffman | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Leadbeter | Republican | Yea |
| Roman Kozak | Republican | Yea |
| Russ Diamond | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Warner | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Barger | Republican | Yea |
| Shelby Labs | Republican | Yea |
| Sheryl M. Delozier | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Borowicz | Republican | Yea |
| Steven C. Mentzer | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas H. Kutz | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas L. Mehaffie | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Twardzik | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy J. O'Neal | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy R. Bonner | Republican | Yea |
| Tina Pickett | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Jones | Republican | Yea |
| Valerie S. Gaydos | Republican | Yea |
| Wendy Fink | Republican | Yea |
| Zachary Mako | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 352 do?
- Improving Litter Law Enforcement
- Who sponsors HR 352?
- HR 352 is sponsored by Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Scott Conklin (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Manuel Guzman (Democratic), Robert Freeman (Democratic), Milou Mackenzie (Republican), Arvind Venkat (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), Joe McAndrew (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Patrick J. Harkins (Democratic), and Carol Kazeem (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HR 352?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HR 352?
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