Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1719: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in disaster emergency assistance, further providing for legislative purpose, for definitions and for construction, establishing the Individual Property Disaster Assistance Fund, renaming the Public Disaster Assistance Grant Program and providing for definitions relating to Public Facilities Disaster Assistance Grant Program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency; making interfund transfers; and making editorial changes.

In committee Last action July 10, 2025: Referred to Insurance

Plain-language summary

HB 1719 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on July 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in disaster emergency assistance, further providing for legislative purpose, for definitions and for construction, establishing the Individual Property Disaster Assistance Fund, renaming the Public Disaster Assistance Grant Program and providing for definitions relating to Public Facilities Disaster Assistance Grant Program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency; making interfund transfers; and making editorial changes. Primary sponsor: Jacklyn Rusnock (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 10, 2025): Referred to Insurance.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jacklyn Rusnock (Democratic). 13 co-sponsors.