Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania SB1446: An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for manufactured homes; consolidating the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act; establishing the Office of Manufactured Home Ombudsman, the position of Manufactured Home Ombudsman, the Manufactured Home Hearing Board and the Manufactured Home Restricted Account; imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development; and making a repeal.
Status: In committee, October 26, 2026
What the bill says
Amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for manufactured homes; consolidating the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act; establishing the Office of Manufactured Home Ombudsman, the position of Manufactured Home Ombudsman, the Manufactured Home Hearing Board and the Manufactured Home Restricted Account; imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development; and making a repeal.
From the introduced text, October 26, 2026:
Amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for manufactured homes; consolidating the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act; establishing the Office of Manufactured Home Ombudsman, the position of Manufactured Home Ombudsman, the Manufactured Home Hearing Board and the Manufactured Home Restricted Account; imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development; and making a repeal. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Title 68 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a chapter to read: CHAPTER 83 MANUFACTURED HOMES Subchapter A. Preliminary Provisions B. Manufactured Home Community Rights C. Manufactured Home Ombudsman and Hearing Board SUBCHAPTER A PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS Sec. 8301. Scope of chapter. 8302. Definitions. § 8301. Scope of chapter. This chapter relates to manufactured homes. § 8302. 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: "Agency." The Office of Attorney General. "Eviction." The removal of a lessee, occupant or manufactured home from a community in accordance with an order of possession by a court of the Commonwealth pursuant to: (1) the relevant provisions of the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951; or ( 2) …