Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2871: An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for findings and declaration of policy, for right to freedom from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodation, for definitions, for unlawful discriminatory practices, for prohibition of certain real estate practices, for powers and duties of the commission, for educational program and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.

In committee Last action October 21, 2026: Referred to State Government

Plain-language summary

HB 2871 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for findings and declaration of policy, for right to freedom from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodation, for definitions, for unlawful discriminatory practices, for prohibition of certain real estate practices, for powers and duties of the commission, for educational program and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy. Primary sponsor: Nancy Guenst (Democratic). It lists 23 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 21, 2026): Referred to State Government.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Nancy Guenst (Democratic). 23 co-sponsors.