Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1281: An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in planned residential development, providing for expedited high density housing approval.

Passed one chamber Last action June 3, 2026: Referred to Housing & Community Development

Plain-language summary

SB 1281 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 14, 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 planned residential development, providing for expedited high density housing approval. Primary sponsor: Greg Rothman (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): Referred to Housing & Community Development.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Greg Rothman (Republican). 6 co-sponsors.