Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 154 — An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Public Utility Code, providing for responsible utility customer protection.

Last action — Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION, TECHNOLOGY AND UTILITIES, Feb. 4, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 23, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · high confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Restoring Critical Utility Protections for Pennsylvania Customers

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION, TECHNOLOGY AND UTILITIES, Feb. 4, 2025

  2. In the House

  3. (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 98-99), Feb. 3, 2025

  4. Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 3, 2025 (41-7)

  5. Re-reported as committed, Jan. 29, 2025

  6. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 28, 2025

  7. Second consideration, Jan. 28, 2025

  8. First consideration, Jan. 27, 2025

  9. Reported as committed, Jan. 27, 2025

  10. Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Jan. 23, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 250 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (250)

250 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Final Passage

Passed 41 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27000
Democratic 13701
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 41701
% of votes cast 84%14%0%2%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Anthony Williams — Yea
Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Nay
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
John I. Kane Democratic Nay
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Yea
Katie J. Muth Democratic Nay
Lindsey M. Williams Democratic Nay
Lisa M. Boscola Democratic Yea
Maria Collett Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Nick Miller Democratic Yea
Nick Pisciottano Democratic Not Voting
Nikil Saval Democratic Nay
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Sharif Street Democratic Yea
Steven J. Santarsiero Democratic Yea
Timothy P. Kearney Democratic Nay
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Nay
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic Yea
Camera Bartolotta Republican Yea
Chris Gebhard Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Daniel Laughlin Republican Yea
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Devlin J. Robinson Republican Yea
Doug Mastriano Republican Yea
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jarrett Coleman Republican Yea
Joe Picozzi Republican Yea
Joe Pittman Republican Yea
Judy Ward Republican Yea
Kim L. Ward Republican Yea
Kristin Phillips-Hill Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Michele Brooks Republican Yea
Patrick J. Stefano Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea
Scott Martin Republican Yea
Tracy Pennycuick Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety energy
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 154 do?
Restoring Critical Utility Protections for Pennsylvania Customers
Who sponsors SB 154?
SB 154 is sponsored by Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), and Tracy Pennycuick (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 154?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 23, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track SB 154?
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