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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1359: An Act imposing a Statewide moratorium on hyperscale data center development and permitting; and providing for enforcement.

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

SB 1359 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on June 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act imposing a Statewide moratorium on hyperscale data center development and permitting; and providing for enforcement. Primary sponsor: Katie Muth (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): Referred to Local Government.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Katie MuthPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate44
Rosemary BrownCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate40
Amanda CappellettiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Carolyn ComittaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Nikil SavalCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1

“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 Local Government

Sources

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