# Pennsylvania HB 1760: An Act amending Titles 51 (Military Affairs), 62 (Procurement) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran-owned small businesses, further providing for definitions, . . .for regulations, for participation goal, for duties of Department of General Services and for bonding and progress payments, providing for request for full or partial waiver of contract-specific goal, further providing for reports and providing for disparity study; in small and disadvantaged businesses, further providing for policy and for definitions, providing for Small Diverse Business Program and for nonapplicability, further providing for regulations and for duties of department, providing for request for full or partial waiver of contract-specific goal, further providing for bonding and progress payments and for report to General Assembly and providing for aspirational target, for disparity study and for program expiration; providing for Participation Program for Construction and Design Professional Services; and making editorial changes.

Pennsylvania HB 1760, An Act amending Titles 51 (Military Affairs), 62 (Procurement) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran-owned small businesses, further providing for definitions, . . .for regulations, for participation goal, for duties of Department of General Services and for bonding and progress payments, providing for request for full or partial waiver of contract-specific goal, further providing for reports and providing for disparity study; in small and disadvantaged businesses, further providing for policy and for definitions, providing for Small Diverse Business Program and for nonapplicability, further providing for regulations and for duties of department, providing for request for full or partial waiver of contract-specific goal, further providing for bonding and progress payments and for report to General Assembly and providing for aspirational target, for disparity study and for program expiration; providing for Participation Program for Construction and Design Professional Services; and making editorial changes., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Greg Scott (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-07-23 (Referred to Commerce) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 1760
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending Titles 51 (Military Affairs), 62 (Procurement) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran-owned small businesses, further providing for definitions, . . .for regulations, for participation goal, for duties of Department of General Services and for bonding and progress payments, providing for request for full or partial waiver of contract-specific goal, further providing for reports and providing for disparity study; in small and disadvantaged businesses, further providing for policy and for definitions, providing for Small Diverse Business Program and for nonapplicability, further providing for regulations and for duties of department, providing for request for full or partial waiver of contract-specific goal, further providing for bonding and progress payments and for report to General Assembly and providing for aspirational target, for disparity study and for program expiration; providing for Participation Program for Construction and Design Professional Services; and making editorial changes.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-07-23
- Last action: 2025-07-23, Referred to Commerce
- Sponsor: Greg Scott (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 14
- 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: Greg Scott (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Craig T. Staats (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan K. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Doyle Heffley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Neilson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jacob D. Banta (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jim Haddock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jose Giral (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manuel Guzman Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nancy Guenst (Democratic), House

## Actions (1)

- 2025-07-23: Referred to Commerce (House)

## Bill text

- PN 2168, 2025-07-23: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1760/PN2168), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1760/PN2168), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1760/PN2168)

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## Sources
- [PN 2168 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1760/PN2168)
- [PN 2168 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1760/PN2168)
- [PN 2168 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1760/PN2168)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1760-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).