Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2196: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for consumer choice billing; imposing penalties; and making repeals.

In committee Last action February 5, 2026: Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities

Plain-language summary

HB 2196 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for consumer choice billing; imposing penalties; and making repeals. Primary sponsor: Carl Metzgar (Republican). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Carl Metzgar (Republican). 22 co-sponsors.