Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 997
An Act amending the act of December 22, 2005 (P.L.474, No.94), known as the Breach of Personal Information Notification Act, further providing for definitions, for notification of the breach of the security of the system, for exceptions and for notice exemption; repealing provisions relating to civil relief; providing for protection of personal information, for civil relief, for information security and for applicability; and repealing provisions relating to applicability.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/9c2a9722-156c-48ed-8dd5-9ce8b373a10c CC0-1.0
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HB 997 amends Pennsylvania's Breach of Personal Information Notification Act by updating definitions, notification requirements, exceptions, and notice exemptions. The bill also repeals existing provisions regarding civil relief and applicability while establishing new frameworks for the protection of personal information, civil relief, and information security.
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Sponsors + 24 cosponsors
- Jared Solomon Democratic lead
- Abigail Salisbury Democratic
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Bob Freeman Democratic
- Bob Merski Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Carol Kazeem Democratic
- Chris Pielli Democratic
- Dan Deasy Democratic
- Dan Williams Democratic
- Dave Madsen Democratic
- Joe Ciresi Democratic
- Joe Webster Democratic
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic
- José Giral Democratic
- Kristine Howard Democratic
- Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic
- Mandy Steele Democratic
- Mark Gillen Republican
- Mary Jo Daley Democratic
- Melissa Shusterman Democratic
- Missy Cerrato Democratic
- Nancy Guenst Democratic
- Nikki Rivera Democratic
- Roni Green Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | 05dab593-8943-477a-a5b7-65df6d5da07a | pass | 110 | 87 | 0 | Oct 1, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05dab593-8943-477a-a5b7-65df6d5da07a CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 8a9a02ed-b171-4cd1-be91-f68d6a849d4d | pass | 21 | 13 | 1 | Sep 30, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a9a02ed-b171-4cd1-be91-f68d6a849d4d CC0-1.0 |
| A634 | lower | — | 32eb6ade-e902-4a3a-a502-355ba7097ce9 | pass | 196 | 0 | 1 | Sep 30, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32eb6ade-e902-4a3a-a502-355ba7097ce9 CC0-1.0 |
| A1547 | lower | — | 19c4ab52-a1e5-41d4-ae14-265dab8e866c | pass | 100 | 97 | 0 | Sep 30, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19c4ab52-a1e5-41d4-ae14-265dab8e866c CC0-1.0 |
| A1772 | lower | — | a5b3c686-2a6c-431a-9128-2041370dc160 | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Sep 30, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5b3c686-2a6c-431a-9128-2041370dc160 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Commerce): Adopt Amendment | lower | — | eb4b0104-8adc-4f85-80aa-29a1770a3691 | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | May 6, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb4b0104-8adc-4f85-80aa-29a1770a3691 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Commerce): Report Bill As Amended | lower | — | 1113b979-c0c7-4239-b5fc-7049fc449ce2 | pass | 14 | 12 | 0 | May 6, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1113b979-c0c7-4239-b5fc-7049fc449ce2 CC0-1.0 |