Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 13 D cosponsors

SB 503 — An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Climate Emissions Reduction Program; imposing powers and duties on the Environmental Quality Board, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and the Department of Environmental Protection; and establishing the Consumer Protection Account, the Pennsylvania Energy Transformation Account, the Workforce Enhancement Fund, the Workforce Enhancement Fund Board and the Low-income Support Account.

Last action — Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (13 D).

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 240 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (240)

240 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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Subjects

environment energy
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 503?
SB 503 is sponsored by Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), Maria Collett (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Nikil Saval (Democratic), Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Patty Kim (Democratic), and Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 503?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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