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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1276: An Act amending Title 13 (Commercial Code) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in short title and general matters, further providing for applicability and choice of law; in security entitlements, further providing for property interest of entitlement holder in financial asset held by securities intermediary and for priority among security interests and entitlement holders; and, in perfection and priority, further providing for law governing perfection and priority of security interests in investment property.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1276 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 13 (Commercial Code) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in short title and general matters, further providing for applicability and choice of law; in security entitlements, further providing for property interest of entitlement holder in financial asset held by securities intermediary and for priority among security interests and entitlement holders; and, in perfection and priority, further providing for law governing perfection and priority of security interests in investment property. Primary sponsor: Joe D'Orsie (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2025): Referred to Commerce.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe D'OrsiePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Aaron BernstineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Commerce

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source