# Pennsylvania HB 818: An Act providing for the establishment of first-time homebuyer savings accounts for first-time homebuyers in this Commonwealth; establishing the First-time Homebuyer Savings Account Program and the Fi . . .rst-time Homebuyer Savings Account Fund; and imposing duties on the Treasury Department.

Pennsylvania HB 818, An Act providing for the establishment of first-time homebuyer savings accounts for first-time homebuyers in this Commonwealth; establishing the First-time Homebuyer Savings Account Program and the Fi . . .rst-time Homebuyer Savings Account Fund; and imposing duties on the Treasury Department., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Ryan A. Bizzarro (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-05-22 (Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 818
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act providing for the establishment of first-time homebuyer savings accounts for first-time homebuyers in this Commonwealth; establishing the First-time Homebuyer Savings Account Program and the Fi . . .rst-time Homebuyer Savings Account Fund; and imposing duties on the Treasury Department.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-05
- Last action: 2025-05-22, Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing
- Sponsor: Ryan A. Bizzarro (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 31
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (456 yes, 2 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: Ryan A. Bizzarro (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Kazeem (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Pielli (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel J. Deasy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Madsen (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Neilson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: G. Roni Green (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jacklyn Rusnock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jill N. Cooper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jim Haddock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John C. Inglis III (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jose Giral (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Keith S. Harris (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Donahue (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsay Powell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Steele (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert E. Merski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Conklin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sean Dougherty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tina M. Davis (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-07 | House | House Bill 818 PN1296 A00588 | pass | 203 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | House | House Bill 818 PN1296 A00556 | pass | 203 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | committee | 24 2 | pass | 24 | 2 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-05-22: Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing (Senate)
- 2025-05-12: Third consideration and final passage (183-20) (House)
- 2025-05-12: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2025-05-07: Re-committed to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-05-07: Second consideration, with amendments (House)
- 2025-05-06: Removed from table (House)
- 2025-04-08: Laid on the table (House)
- 2025-04-08: First consideration (House)
- 2025-04-08: Reported as amended (House)
- 2025-03-05: Referred to Housing & Community Development (House)

## Bill text

- PN 1656, 2025-05-07: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0818/PN1656), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0818/PN1656), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0818/PN1656)
- PN 1296, 2025-04-08: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0818/PN1296), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0818/PN1296), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0818/PN1296)
- PN 848, 2025-03-05: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0818/PN0848), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0818/PN0848), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0818/PN0848)

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## Sources
- [PN 1656 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0818/PN1656)
- [PN 1656 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0818/PN1656)
- [PN 1656 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0818/PN1656)
- [PN 1296 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0818/PN1296)
- [PN 1296 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0818/PN1296)
- [PN 1296 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0818/PN1296)
- [PN 848 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0818/PN0848)
- [PN 848 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0818/PN0848)
- [PN 848 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0818/PN0848)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB818-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).