Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1541: An Act amending the act of July 9, 1970 (P.L.484, No.164), entitled "An act relating to indemnification agreements between architects, engineers or surveyors and owners, contractors, subcontractors or suppliers and indemnification agreements relating to snow removal or ice control services," providing for void and unenforceable provisions or terms in construction contracts; and making editorial changes.
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Plain-language summary
HB 1541 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on June 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of July 9, 1970 (P.L.484, No.164), entitled "An act relating to indemnification agreements between architects, engineers or surveyors and owners, contractors, subcontractors or suppliers and indemnification agreements relating to snow removal or ice control services," providing for void and unenforceable provisions or terms in construction contracts; and making editorial changes. Primary sponsor: Joe Hohenstein (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 28, 2026): Removed from table.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hohenstein | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| Marla Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Nate Davidson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
| Pat Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 173 |
| Nancy Guenst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 152 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Malcolm Kenyatta | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 181 |
| Joe Kerwin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 125 |
| Jeff Olsommer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 139 |
| Danielle Otten | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 155 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Perry Warren | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| Joe Webster | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 150 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Removed from table
- Laid on the table
- First consideration
- Reported as committed
- Referred to Banking & Insurance
- Final passage
- Amended on third consideration
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-committed to Appropriations
- Second consideration, with amendments
- Removed from table
- Laid on the table
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