# Pennsylvania HB 1825: An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for powers and duties of the Commission; and providing for employer pol . . .icies and procedures.

Pennsylvania HB 1825, An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for powers and duties of the Commission; and providing for employer pol . . .icies and procedures., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Maureen E. Madden (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2025-12-29 (Referred to Labor & Industry) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 1825
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for powers and duties of the Commission; and providing for employer pol . . .icies and procedures.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-08-28
- Last action: 2025-12-29, Referred to Labor & Industry
- Sponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 30
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (604 yes, 57 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Abigail Salisbury (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aerion Abney (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ben Waxman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Madsen (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Fiedler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Kinkead (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: G. Roni Green (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Greg Scott (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John C. Inglis III (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jose Giral (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Keith S. Harris (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kristin Marcell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nancy Guenst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nikki Rivera (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Takac (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Seth Grove
- Cosponsor: Tarah Probst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-11-19 | House | House Bill 1825 PN2409 A01902 | pass | 202 | 1 |   |
| 2025-11-19 | House | House Bill 1825 PN2409 A01876 | pass | 203 | 0 |   |
| 2025-11-19 | House | House Bill 1825 PN2409 A02162 | pass | 159 | 44 |   |
| 2025-10-07 | committee | 14 12 | pass | 14 | 12 |   |
| 2025-10-07 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-12-29: Referred to Labor & Industry (Senate)
- 2025-12-16: Third consideration and final passage (110-93) (House)
- 2025-12-16: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2025-11-19: Re-committed to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-11-19: Second consideration, with amendments (House)
- 2025-11-12: Removed from table (House)
- 2025-10-07: Laid on the table (House)
- 2025-10-07: First consideration (House)
- 2025-10-07: Reported as amended (House)
- 2025-08-28: Referred to Labor & Industry (House)

## Bill text

- PN 2639, 2025-11-19: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1825/PN2639), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1825/PN2639), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1825/PN2639)
- PN 2409, 2025-10-07: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1825/PN2409), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1825/PN2409), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1825/PN2409)
- PN 2249, 2025-08-28: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1825/PN2249), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1825/PN2249), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1825/PN2249)

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## Sources
- [PN 2639 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1825/PN2639)
- [PN 2639 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1825/PN2639)
- [PN 2639 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1825/PN2639)
- [PN 2409 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1825/PN2409)
- [PN 2409 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1825/PN2409)
- [PN 2409 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1825/PN2409)
- [PN 2249 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1825/PN2249)
- [PN 2249 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1825/PN2249)
- [PN 2249 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1825/PN2249)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1825-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).
