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

SB 673 — An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in fiscal supplements to statutory programs, establishing a tracking system for publicly financed housing.

Last action — Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing

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

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

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

Low

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  • 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

How this bill changes current law

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This bill establishes a new tracking system for publicly financed housing in Pennsylvania.

  • Article LXXX of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176)

    SUBARTICLE F HOUSING Section 8051. Tracking system for publicly financed housing. (a) Establishment.--Within one year of the effective date of this subsection, the agency shall post to its publicly accessible Internet website a searchable database of all publicly financed housing subject to one or more public assistance programs administered by the agency.

    Adds a new requirement for the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency to maintain a searchable database of publicly financed housing.

  • Article LXXX of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176)

    (b) Maintenance.--The agency shall maintain the database required under subsection (a) and update the contents, including any updates provided by a local housing agency under subsection (d), no later than December 31, 2026, and each December 31 thereafter.

    Requires ongoing maintenance and annual updates of the housing database.

  • Article LXXX of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176)

    (c) Reports.--By December 31 in each year following the implementation of the tracking system established under subsection (a), the agency shall submit the following reports to the Governor and the General Assembly: ...

    Mandates annual reporting of terminated properties and any other relevant information regarding publicly financed housing.

  • Article LXXX of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176)

    (d) Delivery.--To the extent permitted by Federal, State or local law or regulation, a local housing agency may deliver to the agency all of the information required under subsection (a) with respect to each property owned or operated by the local housing agency.

    Allows local housing agencies to provide relevant information about publicly financed properties to the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.

  • Article LXXX of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176)

    (e) Appropriation.--The General Assembly may appropriate sufficient funds to the agency for the development and maintenance of the database required under this section.

    Enables the General Assembly to allocate funds for the establishment and upkeep of the new housing database.

  • Article LXXX of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176)

    (f) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: ...

    Defines key terms related to publicly financed housing to clarify the new provisions.

Action History

  1. Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing

Sponsors

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

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Subjects

finance housing
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 673?
SB 673 is sponsored by Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Nikil Saval (Democratic), Patty Kim (Democratic), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Nick Miller (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), and Maria Collett (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 673?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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