Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 27 R cosponsors

SB 186 — An Act providing for the abrogation of regulations relating to the CO2 Budget Trading Program.

Last action — Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, Feb. 5, 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 24, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

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

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Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 27 sponsors

    1 primary, 26 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (27 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

RGGI Regulation Abrogation

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, Feb. 5, 2025

  2. In the House

  3. (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 113-116), Feb. 4, 2025

  4. Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 4, 2025 (31-18)

  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 ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Jan. 24, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 26 co-sponsors · 226 not signed on · 18 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (26)

Not signed on (226)

226 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Final Passage

Passed 31 Yea · 18 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27000
Democratic 41700
Unaffiliated 0100
Total 311800
% of votes cast 63%37%0%0%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Anthony Williams — Nay
Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic Nay
Art Haywood Democratic Nay
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Nay
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
John I. Kane Democratic Nay
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Nay
Katie J. Muth Democratic Nay
Lindsey M. Williams Democratic Nay
Lisa M. Boscola Democratic Yea
Maria Collett Democratic Nay
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Nick Miller Democratic Yea
Nick Pisciottano Democratic Yea
Nikil Saval Democratic Nay
Patty Kim Democratic Nay
Sharif Street Democratic Nay
Steven J. Santarsiero Democratic Nay
Timothy P. Kearney Democratic Nay
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Nay
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic Nay
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

environment energy
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 186 do?
RGGI Regulation Abrogation
Who sponsors SB 186?
SB 186 is sponsored by Wayne Langerholc (Republican), Doug Mastriano (Republican), Frank A. Farry (Republican), Gene Yaw (Republican), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican), Michele Brooks (Republican), David G. Argall (Republican), Greg Rothman (Republican), Chris Gebhard (Republican), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), Scott Martin (Republican), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Joe Pittman (Republican), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Lisa Baker (Republican), Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Jarrett Coleman (Republican), Cris Dush (Republican), Dawn W. Keefer (Republican), Joe Picozzi (Republican), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Kim L. Ward (Republican), and Judy Ward (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 186?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track SB 186?
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