Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2249: An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions, for powers and duties of the department and for powers and duties of the Environmental Quality Board.

In committee Last action February 25, 2026: Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

Plain-language summary

HB 2249 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions, for powers and duties of the department and for powers and duties of the Environmental Quality Board. Primary sponsor: Brenda Pugh (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Brenda Pugh (Republican). 4 co-sponsors.