Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 13 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 1322 — An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for training of certain State fiduciaries.

Last action — Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

  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 April 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

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

Likely to advance 62% · high confidence
  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 15 sponsors

    1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (13 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

90 added · 85 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the updated version of Bill HB 1322, a few key phrases were corrected for clarity, such as the title of the bill and the list of individuals involved in its introduction and amendment. Additionally, the bill has been made more detailed by specifying the training requirements for state fiduciaries, ensuring they have the necessary knowledge in fiduciary law. These changes are important because they enhance accountability and ensure that officials managing state funds are properly trained, which helps protect the financial interests of the public.

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1514 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL Session of No.
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1322 2025 INTRODUCED BY MULLINS, GUENST, PIELLI, GIRAL, HILL-EVANS, SANCHEZ, DONAHUE, SCHLOSSBERG, NEILSON, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, CERRATO, GROVE, CIRESI AND GREEN, APRIL 28, 2025 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, APRIL 28, 2025 AN ACT Amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for training of certain State fiduciaries.
2363 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL Session of No.
1322 2025 INTRODUCED BY MULLINS, GUENST, PIELLI, GIRAL, HILL-EVANS, SANCHEZ, DONAHUE, SCHLOSSBERG, NEILSON, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, CERRATO, GROVE, CIRESI, GREEN AND FINK, APRIL 28, 2025 AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AN ACT Amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for training of certain State fiduciaries.
(2) An individual who is a State fiduciary on the effective date of this paragraph is exempt from the two-hour initial training requirement under paragraph (1)(i).
(2) An individual who is a State fiduciary on the effective date of this paragraph is exempt from the two-hour 20250HB1322PN2363 - 2 - initial training requirement under paragraph (1)(i).
The 20250HB1322PN1514 - 2 - individual shall complete one hour of training in fiduciary law annually.
The individual shall complete one hour of training in fiduciary law annually.
§ 8501(f) (relating to Public School Employees' Retirement Board) or Audit/Compliance Committee training requirement under 24 Pa.C.S.
§ 8501(f) (relating to Public School Employees' Retirement Board) or AND Audit/Compliance Committee training <-- requirement under 24 Pa.C.S.
§ 5901(f) (relating to the State Employees' Retirement Board) or Audit Risk and Compliance Committee training requirement under 71 Pa.C.S.
§ 5901(f) (relating to the State Employees' Retirement Board) or AND Audit Risk and Compliance <-- Committee training requirement under 71 Pa.C.S.
(E) MULTIPLE SYSTEMS.--IF AN INDIVIDUAL SERVES AS A STATE <-- FIDUCIARY TO MULTIPLE STATE FUNDS OR PENSION SYSTEMS, THE INDIVIDUAL'S TRAINING CREDITS SHALL CROSS APPLY TO ALL THE STATE FUNDS OR A FUND OF A PUBLIC PENSION SYSTEM.
(3) The prudent expert standard.
(3) The prudent expert standard DUTY OF PRUDENCE.
(4) Self-dealing.
<-- 20250HB1322PN2363 - 3 - (4) Self-dealing.
20250HB1322PN1514 - 3 - (a) Payment permitted.--Except as provided in subsection (b), a State fiduciary is entitled to have expenses reasonably incurred by the State fiduciary in defending a threatened, pending or completed legal action against the State fiduciary in the State fiduciary's capacity as a trustee, board member or other appointed or elected official of the Commonwealth agency or public pension system paid by the Commonwealth agency or public pension system, as applicable, during the individual's tenure and, after the State fiduciary's tenure, continuing through the period of time established in any applicable statute of limitations.
(a) Payment permitted.--Except as provided in subsection (b), a State fiduciary is entitled to have expenses reasonably incurred by the State fiduciary in defending a threatened, pending or completed legal action against the State fiduciary in the State fiduciary's capacity as a trustee, board member or other appointed or elected official of the Commonwealth agency or public pension system paid by the Commonwealth agency or public pension system, as applicable, during the individual's tenure and, after the State fiduciary's tenure, continuing through the period of time established in any applicable statute of limitations.
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Action History

  1. Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

  2. Removed from table

  3. Laid on the table

  4. First consideration

  5. Reported as amended

  6. Referred to State Government

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 238 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (238)

238 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 14000
Republican 11000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 26000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
Stephenie Scialabba — Yea
Ben Waxman Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Carol Hill-Evans Democratic Yea
G. Roni Green Democratic Yea
Heather Boyd Democratic Yea
Joe Webster Democratic Yea
John C. Inglis III Democratic Yea
Kristine C. Howard Democratic Yea
Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic Yea
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Nancy Guenst Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Yea
Tarah Probst Democratic Yea
Tim Brennan Democratic Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Eric J. Weaknecht Republican Yea
Jacob D. Banta Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jeremy Shaffer Republican Yea
Marla Brown Republican Yea
Roman Kozak Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Scott Barger Republican Yea
Timothy R. Bonner Republican Yea
Wendy Fink Republican Yea

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Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 14000
Republican 11000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 26000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
Stephenie Scialabba — Yea
Ben Waxman Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Carol Hill-Evans Democratic Yea
G. Roni Green Democratic Yea
Heather Boyd Democratic Yea
Joe Webster Democratic Yea
John C. Inglis III Democratic Yea
Kristine C. Howard Democratic Yea
Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic Yea
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Nancy Guenst Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Yea
Tarah Probst Democratic Yea
Tim Brennan Democratic Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Eric J. Weaknecht Republican Yea
Jacob D. Banta Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jeremy Shaffer Republican Yea
Marla Brown Republican Yea
Roman Kozak Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Scott Barger Republican Yea
Timothy R. Bonner Republican Yea
Wendy Fink Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1322?
HB 1322 is sponsored by Seth Grove, Kyle J. Mullins (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Kyle Donahue (Democratic), Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), Ed Neilson (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), and Wendy Fink (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1322?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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