# Pennsylvania HB 531: An Act establishing the Older Adult Cable TV Rebate Program, conferring powers and duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development and providing for cable television service reimburseme . . .nt rebates for eligible older adults.

Pennsylvania HB 531, An Act establishing the Older Adult Cable TV Rebate Program, conferring powers and duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development and providing for cable television service reimburseme . . .nt rebates for eligible older adults., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Tarah Probst (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-02-10 (Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 531
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act establishing the Older Adult Cable TV Rebate Program, conferring powers and duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development and providing for cable television service reimburseme . . .nt rebates for eligible older adults.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-10
- Last action: 2025-02-10, Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services
- Sponsor: Tarah Probst (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- 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: Tarah Probst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: G. Roni Green (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gina H. Curry (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jose Giral (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Steele (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), House

## Actions (1)

- 2025-02-10: Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services (House)

## Bill text

- PN 524, 2025-02-10: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0531/PN0524), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0531/PN0524), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0531/PN0524)

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## Sources
- [PN 524 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0531/PN0524)
- [PN 524 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0531/PN0524)
- [PN 524 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0531/PN0524)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB531-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).