Pennsylvania · 2025-2026

SB 1279

An Act providing for issuance of housing construction permits by executive agencies, for designation of Commonwealth Housing Regulatory Compliance Officer and for timelines for permits related to housing construction; and imposing duties on the Office of Transformation and Opportunity.

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Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1279 proposes provisions for the issuance of housing construction permits by executive agencies and establishes a designation for a Commonwealth Housing Regulatory Compliance Officer. The bill also sets timelines for permits related to housing construction and imposes specific duties on the Office of Transformation and Opportunity.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
FINAL PASSAGE upper dc6aae2b-ecd0-4c0c-9a39-855065807d47 pass 30 20 0 Jun 3, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc6aae2b-ecd0-4c0c-9a39-855065807d47 CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Amended upper 8ccd8892-ea22-4393-b090-77c5a4820397 pass 14 8 0 Jun 1, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ccd8892-ea22-4393-b090-77c5a4820397 CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment upper 78c883b2-bb44-46d6-a9f9-59d81becb67a pass 15 7 0 Jun 1, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78c883b2-bb44-46d6-a9f9-59d81becb67a CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Urban Affairs & Housing): Reported as Committed upper 8933a816-b885-4629-bbc7-4fc2b7b9282f pass 8 3 0 May 6, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8933a816-b885-4629-bbc7-4fc2b7b9282f CC0-1.0