Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 24 D cosponsors

HB 1147 — An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in exemptions, applicability and penalties, providing for residential building construction defect remedies.

Last action — Referred to Housing & Community Development

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  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 04, 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.

  • 24 sponsors

    1 primary, 23 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (24 D).

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

Action History

  1. Referred to Housing & Community Development

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 23 co-sponsors · 229 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (23)

Not signed on (229)

229 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

housing labor
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1147?
HB 1147 is sponsored by Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), MaryLouise Isaacson (Democratic), Pat Gallagher (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), Jim Prokopiak (Democratic), Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Darisha K. Parker (Democratic), Ed Neilson (Democratic), Kyle Donahue (Democratic), Tim Brennan (Democratic), Dan K. Williams (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Joe Webster (Democratic), and Robert Freeman (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1147?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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