Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 20 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 620 — An Act amending the act of July 28, 1988 (P.L.556, No.101), known as the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act, in recycling fee, further providing for recycling fee for municipal waste landfills and resource recovery facilities.

Last action — Laid on the table

  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 February 20, 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.

  • 21 sponsors

    1 primary, 20 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (20 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on the table

  2. First consideration

  3. Reported as committed

  4. Referred to Local Government

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 232 not signed on · 11 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (20)

Not signed on (232)

232 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

Committee vote (Local Government): Report Bill As Committed

Passed 14 Yea · 12 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 14000
Republican 01200
Total 141200
% of votes cast 54%46%0%0%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
Abigail Salisbury Democratic Yea
Brian Munroe Democratic Yea
Carol Kazeem Democratic Yea
Christina D. Sappey Democratic Yea
Dave Madsen Democratic Yea
Ismail Smith-Wade-El Democratic Yea
Jim Haddock Democratic Yea
Jim Prokopiak Democratic Yea
Justin C. Fleming Democratic Yea
Kyle Donahue Democratic Yea
Lisa A. Borowski Democratic Yea
Liz Hanbidge Democratic Yea
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Tarah Probst Democratic Yea
Alec J. Ryncavage Republican Nay
Andrew Kuzma Republican Nay
Brett R. Miller Republican Nay
Chad G. Reichard Republican Nay
Dane Watro Republican Nay
Eric J. Weaknecht Republican Nay
Jacob D. Banta Republican Nay
Jamie L. Flick Republican Nay
Parke Wentling Republican Nay
Roman Kozak Republican Nay
Tom Jones Republican Nay
Wendy Fink Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 620?
HB 620 is sponsored by MaryLouise Isaacson (Democratic), Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), David M. Delloso (Democratic), Kyle Donahue (Democratic), Robert Freeman (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Jim Haddock (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Robert E. Merski (Democratic), Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Lindsay Powell (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Dan Frankel (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Emily Kinkead (Democratic), Abigail Salisbury (Democratic), and Brett R. Miller (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 620?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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