Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 11 R cosponsors

HB 958 — An Act amending the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.864, No.167), known as the Storm Water Management Act, further providing for powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Resources; and making editorial changes.

Last action — Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

Track this bill free

No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

7 changes Share ↗

AI-generated reading aid from the bill's amendatory text — verify against the official bill.

The bill redefines the Department of Environmental Resources as the Department of Environmental Protection and makes various amendments to related provisions.

  • Department of Environmental Resources → Department of Environmental Protection

    Changes the name of the Department responsible for environmental protection.

  • Section 4

    Department of Environmental Resources → Department of Environmental Protection

    Updates the definition of 'department' to reflect the new name.

  • Section 9(a)

    Department of Community Affairs → Department of Community and Economic Development

    Updates the name of the Department involved in consultation for watershed storm water plans.

  • Section 14

    Department of Environmental Resources → department

    Standardizes the reference to the Department in the powers and duties section.

  • Section 17(a)

    Department of Environmental Resources → department

    Aligns the language to consistently refer to the Department.

  • Section 17(c)

    Department of Environmental Resources → department

    Ensures consistency in naming the Department overseeing grants and reimbursements.

  • Section 18

    Department of Environmental Resources → department

    Maintains consistent naming of the Department in the appropriations section.

Action History

  1. Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (241)

241 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 241 →

"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

environment
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 958?
HB 958 is sponsored by Seth Grove, Barbara Gleim (Republican), Joe Hamm (Republican), Bud Cook (Republican), Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), Andrew Kuzma (Republican), Brian Smith (Republican), David H. Zimmerman (Republican), Chad G. Reichard (Republican), John A. Lawrence (Republican), Jamie Walsh (Republican), and Brenda M. Pugh (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 958?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 958?
Track HB 958 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on HB 958

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of HB 958

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →