Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1256: An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in zoning, providing for accessory dwelling units and for public availability of public utility fees.

In committee Last action April 6, 2026: Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing

Plain-language summary

SB 1256 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in zoning, providing for accessory dwelling units and for public availability of public utility fees. Primary sponsor: Maria Collett (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Maria Collett (Democratic). 6 co-sponsors.