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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2028: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for permitted use of public space; and, in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity.

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 2028 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on November 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for permitted use of public space; and, in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity. Primary sponsor: Izzy Smith-Wade-El (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2026): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Izzy Smith-Wade-ElPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Aerion AbneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Gina CurryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse164
Elizabeth FiedlerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse184
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Joe HohensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse177
Kristine HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse167
Malcolm KenyattaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse181
Emily KinkeadCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Rick KrajewskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse188
La'Tasha MayesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Ben WaxmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse182
Dan WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74

“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. Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
  2. Removed from table
  3. Laid on the table
  4. First consideration
  5. Reported as amended
  6. Referred to Judiciary

Sources

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