Pennsylvania HB2726: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to civil actions and proceedings, providing for indemnification.

What the bill says

Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to civil actions and proceedings, providing for indemnification.

From the introduced text, August 4, 2026:

Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to civil actions and proceedings, providing for indemnification. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a section to read: § 7104. Indemnification. A provision or a term in a contract in which a party shall be indemnified or held harmless from any claims, legal actions, damages, losses or expenses arising out of bodily injury to persons, damage to property or economic loss caused by or resulting from the party's negligence, strict liability or intentional or reckless wrongdoing, in whole or in part, shall be void as against public policy and unenforceable. Section 2. The addition of 42 Pa.C.S. § 7104 shall apply to contracts entered into on or after the effective date of this section. Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days. 20260HB2726PN3808 - 2 -

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Sponsors

• Timothy Bonner (R, 17) · primary sponsor
• Valerie Gaydos (R, 44)
• David Zimmerman (R, 99)

Latest actions

1. August 4, 2026: Referred to JUDICIARY, Aug. 4, 2026

Common questions

What is HB2726?

HB2726 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to civil actions and proceedings, providing for indemnification.

What does HB2726 do?

In its own words: Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to civil actions and proceedings, providing for indemnification.

What is the status of HB2726?

In committee as of August 4, 2026. Latest action: Referred to JUDICIARY, Aug. 4, 2026 (August 4, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2726?

Timothy Bonner (R, 17), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB2726?

On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2726