# Pennsylvania HB 1164: An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a public comment process on and submit to the General Assembly a measure or action intended to abate, control or limit carbon d . . .ioxide emissions by imposing a revenue-generating tax or fee on carbon dioxide emissions; and abrogating regulations.

Pennsylvania HB 1164, An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a public comment process on and submit to the General Assembly a measure or action intended to abate, control or limit carbon d . . .ioxide emissions by imposing a revenue-generating tax or fee on carbon dioxide emissions; and abrogating regulations., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by James B. Struzzi II (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-04-07 (Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 1164
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a public comment process on and submit to the General Assembly a measure or action intended to abate, control or limit carbon d . . .ioxide emissions by imposing a revenue-generating tax or fee on carbon dioxide emissions; and abrogating regulations.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-04-07
- Last action: 2025-04-07, Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection
- Sponsor: James B. Struzzi II (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 27
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: James B. Struzzi II (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Kuzma (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian C. Rasel (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dallas Kephart (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David H. Rowe (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David H. Zimmerman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jacob D. Banta (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Hamm (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Josh Bashline (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kathy L. Rapp (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith J. Greiner (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mark M. Gillen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Marla Brown (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Martin T. Causer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Armanini (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Jones (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Milou Mackenzie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: R. Lee James (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Leadbeter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Roman Kozak (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Warner (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Barger (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Stephenie Scialabba
- Cosponsor: Thomas H. Kutz (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Twardzik (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tina Pickett (Republican), House

## Actions (1)

- 2025-04-07: Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection (House)

## Bill text

- PN 1290, 2025-04-07: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1164/PN1290), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1164/PN1290), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1164/PN1290)

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## Sources
- [PN 1290 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1164/PN1290)
- [PN 1290 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1164/PN1290)
- [PN 1290 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1164/PN1290)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1164-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).