Pennsylvania HB2639: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Nonprofit Security Grant Fund, further providing for administration.

What the bill says

Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Nonprofit Security Grant Fund, further providing for administration.

From the introduced text, June 15, 2026:

Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Nonprofit Security Grant Fund, further providing for administration. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Section 5603(d) and (e)(3) of Title 35 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read: § 5603. Administration. * * * (d) Review process.--The commission shall review applications and make awards subject to subsection (e) on a rolling basis. No later than 90 days after a completed application is received from an eligible applicant, the commission, in consultation with the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and the Pennsylvania State Police, shall review and approve or deny the application. An eligible applicant's exemption from providing non-State financial participation, as provided for in subsection (e)(3), may not be a determining factor in approval or denial of the application. An eligible applicant may revise and resubmit a denied application to the commission. (e) Allocation.--An eligible applicant may not receive more than the following amounts in any fiscal year: * * * (3) The commission may award a grant between $25,001 and $75,000 if the eligible applicant provides non-State financial participation equal to 33% of the requested grant amount. An eligible applicant may not be required to provide any amount of non-State financial participation if the eligible applicant had …

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Sponsors

• Abigail Salisbury (D, 34) · primary sponsor
• Benjamin Waxman (D, 182)
• Jeanne McNeill (D, 133)
• Dan Frankel (D, 23)
• Emily Kinkead (D, 20)
• Mandy Steele (D, 33)
• Benjamin Sanchez (D, 153)
• Robert Merski (D, 2)
• Manuel Guzman (D, 127)
• Dan Williams (D, 74)
• Mark Gillen (R, 128)

Latest actions

1. September 30, 2026: Laid on the table, Sept. 30, 2026
2. September 30, 2026: First consideration, Sept. 30, 2026
3. September 30, 2026: Reported as amended, Sept. 30, 2026
4. June 15, 2026: Referred to FINANCE, June 15, 2026

Votes

• House Finance: Report Bill As Amended (September 30, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Finance: Adopt Amendment (September 30, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB2639?

HB2639 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Nonprofit Security Grant Fund, further providing for administration.

What does HB2639 do?

In its own words: Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Nonprofit Security Grant Fund, further providing for administration.

What is the status of HB2639?

In committee as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Laid on the table, Sept. 30, 2026 (September 30, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2639?

Abigail Salisbury (D, 34), with 10 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB2639?

On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2639