Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania SB1410: An Act prohibiting certain terms in procurement contracts entered into by Commonwealth parties.
Status: Signed into law, October 22, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, June 29, 2026:
PRINTER'S NO. 1864 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. Session of INTRODUCED BY PHILLIPS-HILL, JUNE 29, 2026 REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 29, 2026 Prohibiting certain terms in procurement contracts entered into by Commonwealth parties. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Commonwealth Party Procurement Contract Terms Act. Section 2. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this act shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Commonwealth party." The government of the Commonwealth, including any of its courts and other officers or agencies of the unified judicial system, the General Assembly and its officers and agencies, the Governor and a department, board, commission, authority, officer and agency of the Commonwealth. The term does not include a political subdivision or municipal or other local authority, or any of their officers or agencies. "Construction." As defined in 62 Pa.C.S. § 103 (relating to definitions). "Local agency." A government unit other than the Commonwealth government. The term includes an intermediate unit, municipality cooperating in the exercise or performance of governmental functions, powers or responsibilities under 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 23 Subch. A (relating to intergovernmental cooperation), a council of government and …
Sponsors
- Kristin Phillips-Hill (R, 28) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Act No. 114 of 2026, Oct. 22, 2026
- : Approved by the Governor, Oct. 22, 2026
- : Presented to the Governor, Oct. 22, 2026
- : Signed in House, Oct. 22, 2026
- : Signed in Senate, Oct. 21, 2026
- : Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 21, 2026 (203-0)
- : Re-reported as committed, Oct. 21, 2026
- : Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 20, 2026
- : Second consideration, Oct. 20, 2026
- : Removed from table, Oct. 19, 2026
Votes
- House Floor: SB1410, RC 1585 (October 21, 2026): 203 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (October 21, 2026): 37 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House State Government: Report Bill As Committed (October 19, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Floor: SB1410, RC 547 (October 7, 2026): 49 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (October 5, 2026): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate State Government: Reported as Committed (June 30, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB1410?
- SB1410 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act prohibiting certain terms in procurement contracts entered into by Commonwealth parties.
- What is the status of SB1410?
- Signed into law as of October 22, 2026. Latest action: Act No. 114 of 2026, Oct. 22, 2026 (October 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1410?
- Kristin Phillips-Hill (R, 28).
- Where is the official record for SB1410?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb1410
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