Laws · Pennsylvania · H.B. 2246
H.B. 2246: In water resources planning, further providing for State water plan and providing for covered data centers; and promulgating regulations.
Pennsylvania, 2025-2026 Regular Session. In committee, May 1, 2026.
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H.B. 2246 at a glance
Status In committee In committee, .
No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.
An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in water resources planning, further providing for State water plan and providing for covered data centers; and promulgating regulations.
Measure Bill.
Sponsors Joseph Webster (D); Benjamin Waxman (D); James Prokopiak (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Tarah Probst (D); James Haddock (D); Nikki Rivera (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Christina Sappey (D); Danilo Burgos (D); La'Tasha Mayes (D); Lisa Borowski (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Steven Malagari (D); Kyle Donahue (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); Heather Boyd (D); Mandy Steele (D); Dan Frankel (D); Gregory Scott (D); Robert Freeman (D); Danielle Otten (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Kyle Mullins (D); Napoleon Nelson (D); Carol Kazeem (D); Tarik Khan (D); Jacklyn Rusnock (D); Roni Green (D); David Madsen (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Jamie Flick (R)
Subjects None on file. The legislature's own list.
Official page www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2246. Found through LegiScan (bill 2123295), whose data is CC BY 4.0; the citation is the legislature's own page.
What happened, and when
- May 1, 2026 In committee
H.B. 2246 went to committee in the Senate. palegis.us primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy.
- April 27, 2026 Passed first chamber
H.B. 2246 passed the House. palegis.us primary source [1] The official action text: Re-reported as committed.
- April 27, 2026 In committee
H.B. 2246 went to committee in the House. palegis.us primary source [1] The official action text: Re-reported as committed.
- April 15, 2026 In committee
H.B. 2246 went to committee in the House. palegis.us primary source [1] The official action text: Re-committed to Appropriations.
- February 25, 2026 In committee
H.B. 2246 went to committee in the House. palegis.us primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection.
- February 25, 2026 Introduced
H.B. 2246 was introduced in the House. palegis.us primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection.
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