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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 790: An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in agency response, providing for vexatious requesters.

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 790 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on May 28, 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 agency response, providing for vexatious requesters. Primary sponsor: Cris Dush (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 16, 2025): Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cris DushPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Michele BrooksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate50
Lynda CulverCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Wayne FontanaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Dan LaughlinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate49
Pat StefanoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32

“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 Senate Rule 9)
  2. First consideration
  3. Reported as committed
  4. Referred to State Government

Sources

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