Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1554: An Act designating the Hynerpeton bassetti, a stem tetrapod, as the official State fossil of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and making a repeal.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1554 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on June 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act designating the Hynerpeton bassetti, a stem tetrapod, as the official State fossil of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and making a repeal. Primary sponsor: Stephanie Borowicz (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2025): Referred to State Government.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Borowicz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Kristin Marcell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 178 |
| David Rowe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Michael Stender | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 108 |
| Paul Takac | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Arvind Venkat | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Greg Vitali | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 166 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to State Government