Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1275: An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in elections of officers, further providing for officers elected; and, in elected officers and elections, providing for newly elected officer training.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1275 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in elections of officers, further providing for officers elected; and, in elected officers and elections, providing for newly elected officer training. Primary sponsor: Tim Kearney (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Referred to Local Government.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Kearney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Jay Costa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Cris Dush | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Wayne Fontana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 42 |
| Scott Hutchinson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| John Kane | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Dawn Keefer | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Patty Kim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Tracy Pennycuick | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Steve Santarsiero | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Elder Vogel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
“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 Local Government