Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 431: An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in procedure, providing for acceptable denials.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 431 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on March 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in procedure, providing for acceptable denials. Primary sponsor: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2026): Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Pennycuick | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Lisa Baker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Camera Bartolotta | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 46 |
| Michele Brooks | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 50 |
| Rosemary Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 40 |
| Lynda Culver | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Cris Dush | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Tim Kearney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Nick Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Pat Stefano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
- First consideration
- Reported as amended
- Referred to Communications & Technology