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Bob Merski

PA House District 2

Democratic Pennsylvania since Dec 1, 2018

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
PA House District 2 current Pennsylvania	Democratic	Dec 1, 2018	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,301 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 1834 An Act providing for the regulation of commercial data centers; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania…	A2486	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8e898b5d-7e19-4216-9612-d5bf029fbb20	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e898b5d-7e19-4216-9612-d5bf029fbb20 CC0-1.0
SB 997 An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in motor carrier…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 440e3e7e-a775-44c2-9f84-daebf4c60b7d	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/440e3e7e-a775-44c2-9f84-daebf4c60b7d CC0-1.0
SB 862 An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e49614dd-e482-45e3-8874-33906addc3e7	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e49614dd-e482-45e3-8874-33906addc3e7 CC0-1.0
HB 1750 An Act providing for disclosure of cremation services for deceased animals, for distribution and…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll fdcf6020-e034-4f8a-aff0-f36793fe53d3	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fdcf6020-e034-4f8a-aff0-f36793fe53d3 CC0-1.0
HB 1344 An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 19931e36-20f1-46f6-81b8-92d801b2adf7	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19931e36-20f1-46f6-81b8-92d801b2adf7 CC0-1.0
HB 1260 An Act providing for solar-ready projects involving a warehouse or distribution center; authorizing…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ca17099d-add5-4351-89b8-f2202d842452	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca17099d-add5-4351-89b8-f2202d842452 CC0-1.0
HB 1042 An Act amending Titles 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c49b19f-44e6-42ea-8cfd-3a401848e33e	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c49b19f-44e6-42ea-8cfd-3a401848e33e CC0-1.0
HB 1257 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania…	CONSTITUTIONALITY	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 35feee67-f490-4ae5-a259-1e0146989826	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35feee67-f490-4ae5-a259-1e0146989826 CC0-1.0
HB 802 An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in…	A2242	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll abb0b5c1-1c0e-4bf4-a078-4728a7634427	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/abb0b5c1-1c0e-4bf4-a078-4728a7634427 CC0-1.0
HR 352 A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on litter law…	House Resolution 352	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c470bb6-26ca-428a-8149-1983faafb911	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c470bb6-26ca-428a-8149-1983faafb911 CC0-1.0
	A2490	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll f4982b57-81fb-4898-be56-5872c9849b13	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4982b57-81fb-4898-be56-5872c9849b13 CC0-1.0
	A2489	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll ba54bbf1-6c94-4587-bfca-d683ec8ab598	Mar 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba54bbf1-6c94-4587-bfca-d683ec8ab598 CC0-1.0
HR 395 A Resolution recognizing March 17, 2026, as "St. Patrick's Day" in Pennsylvania and celebrating the…	House Resolution 395	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3a7cee5b-7eb0-4afa-94f5-e106871ff424	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a7cee5b-7eb0-4afa-94f5-e106871ff424 CC0-1.0
	MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 428c5f4e-46f1-4968-9aee-a1712760d41f	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/428c5f4e-46f1-4968-9aee-a1712760d41f CC0-1.0
HB 678 An Act providing for the registration of labor brokers; imposing duties on the Department of Labor…	Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Adopt Amendment	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll c8a838b5-fad0-4069-a0a9-f2ad8eb6e7d2	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8a838b5-fad0-4069-a0a9-f2ad8eb6e7d2 CC0-1.0
	Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As Amended	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2b85c26c-a159-4985-8d95-e39a61891e80	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b85c26c-a159-4985-8d95-e39a61891e80 CC0-1.0
HB 64 An Act prohibiting the penalization of employees for nonparticipation in religious or political…	Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As Amended	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 57605068-d707-4864-9970-7068d9744cd0	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57605068-d707-4864-9970-7068d9744cd0 CC0-1.0
	Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Adopt Amendment	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0613f537-505b-4b9f-8836-520cda8878ec	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0613f537-505b-4b9f-8836-520cda8878ec CC0-1.0
HB 2017 An Act amending the act of July 10, 1984 (P.L.688, No.147), known as the Radiation Protection Act…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 79007fb4-ef49-4a4c-b9d9-03f859be6330	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79007fb4-ef49-4a4c-b9d9-03f859be6330 CC0-1.0
HB 1936 An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 749fa60d-4696-4881-911f-6fea5ba1f1b8	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/749fa60d-4696-4881-911f-6fea5ba1f1b8 CC0-1.0
HB 1923 An Act providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d47b4a5e-ca0c-4232-a49e-7a435e55ac38	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d47b4a5e-ca0c-4232-a49e-7a435e55ac38 CC0-1.0
HB 490 An Act amending Titles 2 (Administrative Law and Procedure) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b40c72dd-d69a-49a4-987e-12a1d5bc08cf	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b40c72dd-d69a-49a4-987e-12a1d5bc08cf CC0-1.0
HB 469 An Act amending the act of August 5, 1977 (P.L.181, No.47), entitled "An act providing for the…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll cf460f55-b7f9-4134-a3ea-9fc4d400cfb6	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf460f55-b7f9-4134-a3ea-9fc4d400cfb6 CC0-1.0
HB 460 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b182c191-2f57-4162-a745-392c94f1d9df	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b182c191-2f57-4162-a745-392c94f1d9df CC0-1.0
HB 144 An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 77018f51-d8ff-4b5b-8c46-8df6dd5b97d7	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/77018f51-d8ff-4b5b-8c46-8df6dd5b97d7 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (28 as lead sponsor)

HB 273 PA · —
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization, providing…

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HB 1972 PA · —
An Act amending the act of December 20, 1983 (P.L.260, No.72), referred to as the Public Adjuster Licensing Law, further providing for definitions, for…

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HR 416 PA · —
A Resolution designating April 18, 2026, as "Erie Day" in Pennsylvania.

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HB 788 PA · —
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for…

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HB 1418 PA · —
An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to boats and boating, further providing for…

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HR 169 PA · —
A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Month" in Pennsylvania.

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HB 522 PA · —
An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Department of General Services to lease certain submerged lands within…

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HR 485 PA · —
A Resolution designating the month of September 2026 as "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Month" in Pennsylvania.

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HB 431 PA · —
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of…

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HB 206 PA · —
An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in consolidated collection of local income taxes, further…

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