Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1971: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for definitions and providing for portable solar generation systems.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1971 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for definitions and providing for portable solar generation systems. Primary sponsor: Chris Pielli (Democratic). It lists 38 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 28, 2025): Referred to Energy.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 36 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Pielli | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 156 |
| Lisa Borowski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 168 |
| Heather Boyd | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 163 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Missy Cerrato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 151 |
| Joe Ciresi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Gary Day | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 187 |
| Kyle Donahue | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 113 |
| Elizabeth Fiedler | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 184 |
| Dan Frankel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Paul Friel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Mark Gillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| José Giral | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 180 |
| Roni Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 190 |
| Manny Guzman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 127 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Joe Hogan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 142 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| Kristine Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 167 |
| John Inglis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Carol Kazeem | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 159 |
| Tarik Khan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 194 |
| Rick Krajewski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 188 |
| Brandon Markosek | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| La'Tasha Mayes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Jeanne McNeill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 133 |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Danielle Otten | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 155 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Abigail Salisbury | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Greg Scott | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Melissa Shusterman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 157 |
| Mandy Steele | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Paul Takac | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Greg Vitali | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 166 |
| Ben Waxman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 182 |
| Dan Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
“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 Energy