Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania SB746: An Act amending the act of November 24, 1976 (P.L.1176, No.261), known as the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act, providing for residents' right to purchase manufactured home community; and further providing for remedies.
Status: In committee, June 30, 2026
What the bill says
An act providing for the rights and duties of manufactured home owners or operators and manufactured home lessees," providing for residents' right to purchase manufactured home community; and further providing for remedies.
From the introduced text, June 3, 2025:
An act providing for the rights and duties of manufactured home owners or operators and manufactured home lessees," providing for residents' right to purchase manufactured home community; and further providing for remedies. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. The act of November 24, 1976 (P.L.1176, No.261), known as the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act, is amended by adding a section to read: Section 11.4. Residents' Right to Purchase Manufactured Home Community.--(a) When a manufactured home community owner markets or offers the community for sale, or receives a bona fide purchase offer that the community owner intends to accept or counter, the community owner shall notify prospective purchasers that the sale, acceptance or counteroffer is subject to the residents' right to purchase the community under this section. Notwithstanding any law or agreement to the contrary, an agreement for the sale of a manufactured home community shall be subject to the residents' right to purchase under this section and shall not include terms that favor a nonresident purchaser or impose penalties on the community owner for complying with the requirements under this section. (b) The following shall apply: (1) At least 90 days before entering into an agreement to sell a manufactured home community, the manufactured home community owner shall provide written notice of …
Sponsors
- Judy Schwank (D, 11) · primary sponsor
- Jay Costa (D, 43)
- Tracy Pennycuick (R, 24)
- Timothy Kearney (D, 26)
- Nikil Saval (D, 1)
- John Kane (D, 9)
- Lisa Baker (R, 20)
- Katie Muth (D, 44)
- Amanda Cappelletti (D, 17)
- Vogel Jr., Elder A. (R, 47)
- Wayne Fontana (D, 42)
- Lindsey Williams (D, 38)
Latest actions
- : Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 30, 2026
- : Second consideration, June 30, 2026
- : First consideration, June 8, 2026
- : Reported as amended, June 8, 2026
- : Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING, June 3, 2025
Votes
- Senate Urban Affairs & Housing: Reported as Amended (June 8, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Urban Affairs & Housing: Adopt Amendment (June 8, 2026): 7 yea, 4 nay, passed
Subjects: URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING
Common questions
- What is SB746?
- SB746 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending the act of November 24, 1976 (P.L.1176, No.261), known as the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act, providing for residents' right to purchase manufactured home community; and further providing for remedies.
- What does SB746 do?
- In its own words: An act providing for the rights and duties of manufactured home owners or operators and manufactured home lessees," providing for residents' right to purchase manufactured home community; and further providing for remedies.
- What is the status of SB746?
- In committee as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 30, 2026 (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB746?
- Judy Schwank (D, 11), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB746?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb746
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