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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2846: An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for open notice for mergers and transactions affecting public safety.

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 2846 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for open notice for mergers and transactions affecting public safety. Primary sponsor: Jenn O'Mara (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 7, 2026): Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jenn O'MaraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse165
Ryan BizzarroCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Lisa BorowskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse168
Nate DavidsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Dan DeasyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Manny GuzmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127
Jim HaddockCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse118
Liz HanbidgeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Jen MazzoccoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Joe McAndrewCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Bob MerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Joe WebsterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse150
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. Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness

Sources

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