Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB2423: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Residential Economic Development District Grant Program and the Residential Economic Development District Fund.
Status: In committee, April 18, 2026
What the bill says
Amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Residential Economic Development District Grant Program and the Residential Economic Development District Fund.
From the introduced text, April 18, 2026:
Amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Residential Economic Development District Grant Program and the Residential Economic Development District Fund. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Title 53 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a chapter to read: CHAPTER 63 RESIDENTIAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT GRANT PROGRAM Sec. 6301. Definitions. 6302. Residential Economic Development District Grant Program. 6303. Submission to department. 6304. Residential Economic Development District Fund. § 6301. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Department." The Department of Community and Economic Development of the Commonwealth. "Fund." The Residential Economic Development District Fund established under section 6304(a) (relating to Residential Economic Development District Fund). "Major economic development project." A project in this Commonwealth that meets both of the following criteria: (1) the project is reasonably expected to create, retain and attract jobs or otherwise improve the economic well-being of the area surrounding the project site; and (2) significant private investments are committed to establish, expand, renovate or occupy a facility as part of a single project at a designated project site, including investment in new buildings, additions or improvements to existing buildings, machinery, equipment, …
Sponsors
- Jared Solomon (D, 202) · primary sponsor
- Joseph Hogan (R, 142)
- Abby Major (R, 60)
- Tarik Khan (D, 194)
- Danilo Burgos (D, 197)
- Carol Hill-Evans (D, 95)
- Benjamin Sanchez (D, 153)
- Keith Harris (D, 195)
- Maureen Madden (D, 115)
- David Madsen (D, 104)
- Patrick Gallagher (D, 173)
- Melissa Cerrato (D, 151)
Latest actions
- : Referred to HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, April 18, 2026
Subjects: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Common questions
- What is HB2423?
- HB2423 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Residential Economic Development District Grant Program and the Residential Economic Development District Fund.
- What does HB2423 do?
- In its own words: Amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Residential Economic Development District Grant Program and the Residential Economic Development District Fund.
- What is the status of HB2423?
- In committee as of April 18, 2026. Latest action: Referred to HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, April 18, 2026 (April 18, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2423?
- Jared Solomon (D, 202), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2423?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2423
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