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State Government / Pennsylvania / Legislation / HB 2559

HB 2559Session 2025-2026HouseBecame law

An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Student Lodging, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, certain land situate in Millersville Borough, Lancaster County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Philadelphia Housing Authority certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Corrections and the Governor, to grant and convey to Ferris Land Development, LP, a Pennsylvania limited partnership, certain lands situate in Benner Township, Centre County; authorizing the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Friends of Peace Church, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, certain lands and improvements known as Peace Church situate in Hampden Township, Cumberland County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Borough of Danville certain lands situate in Danville Borough, Montour County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Gaudenzia Foundation, Inc., certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the City of Hermitage, certain lands situate in the City of Hermitage, formerly known as Hickory Township, Mercer County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey certain lands situate in the City of Nanticoke, Luzerne County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the consent and approval of the Governor, to grant and convey certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain lands owned by the Pennsylvania Game Commission in exchange for the imposition of Project 70 restrictions on other land in Sandy Creek Township, Mercer County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Penn Township Municipal Authority certain lands situate in Penn Township, Snyder County; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to release a use restriction and reversionary interest affecting certain real property located on the following campuses of The Pennsylvania State University: Dubois Campus, located in Dubois, Clearfield County; Fayette Campus, located in Lemont Furnace, Fayette County; Mont Alto Campus, located in Mont Alto, Franklin County; New Kensington Campus, located in New Kensington, Westmoreland County; Shenango Campus, located in Sharon, Mercer County; Wilkes-Barre Campus, located in West Pittston, Luzerne County; and York Campus, located in York, York County.

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Latest development · Jul 20, 2026

Act No. 40 of 2026

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Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Jun 1, 2026
Latest passage
Jul 12, 2026
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Topics and classification

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EducationHousingJustice & Public SafetyBusiness & Economy

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorIsmail Smith-Wade-El
cosponsorG. Roni Green
cosponsorKeith Harris
cosponsorMalcolm Kenyatta
cosponsorNikki Rivera
cosponsorTarik Khan

Action timeline

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View full action timeline22 actions⌄
  1. Jul 20, 2026

    Act No. 40 of 2026

    House
  2. Jul 20, 2026

    Approved by the Governor

    Executive SignatureHouse
  3. Jul 12, 2026

    Presented to the Governor

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  4. Jul 12, 2026

    Signed in Senate

    House
  5. Jul 12, 2026

    Signed in House

    House
  6. Jul 12, 2026

    House concurred in Senate amendments

    House
  7. Jul 12, 2026

    Re-reported on concurrence, as committed

    Committee PassageHouse
  8. Jul 12, 2026

    Referred to Rules

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  9. Jul 12, 2026

    Third consideration and final passage

    PassageReading 3Senate
  10. Jul 11, 2026

    Second consideration, with amendments

    Reading 2Senate
  11. Jun 30, 2026

    First consideration

    Reading 1Senate
  12. Jun 30, 2026

    Reported as amended

    Amendment PassageCommittee PassageSenate
  13. Jun 29, 2026

    Referred to State Government

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  14. Jun 29, 2026

    Third consideration and final passage

    PassageReading 3House
  15. Jun 29, 2026

    Re-reported as committed

    Committee PassageHouse
  16. Jun 24, 2026

    Re-committed to Appropriations

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  17. Jun 24, 2026

    Second consideration

    Reading 2House
  18. Jun 24, 2026

    Re-reported as committed

    Committee PassageHouse
  19. Jun 22, 2026

    Re-committed to Rules

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  20. Jun 22, 2026

    First consideration

    Reading 1House
  21. Jun 22, 2026

    Reported as amended

    Amendment PassageCommittee PassageHouse
  22. Jun 1, 2026

    Referred to State Government

    Referral CommitteeHouse

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Source data last updated Sep 9, 2026.