# Pennsylvania SB 97: An Act amending Titles 65 (Public Officers) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for definitions, for rest . . .ricted activities, for statement of financial interests and for penalties; in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions, for reporting and for penalties; and, in Turnpike Commission standards of conduct, further providing for code of conduct.

Pennsylvania SB 97, An Act amending Titles 65 (Public Officers) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for definitions, for rest . . .ricted activities, for statement of financial interests and for penalties; in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions, for reporting and for penalties; and, in Turnpike Commission standards of conduct, further providing for code of conduct., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Lisa Baker (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-01-22 (Referred to State Government) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 97
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending Titles 65 (Public Officers) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for definitions, for rest . . .ricted activities, for statement of financial interests and for penalties; in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions, for reporting and for penalties; and, in Turnpike Commission standards of conduct, further providing for code of conduct.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2025-01-22, Referred to State Government
- Sponsor: Lisa Baker (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 11
- 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: Lisa Baker (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jarrett Coleman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jay Costa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Marie Williams (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2025-01-22: Referred to State Government (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 52, 2025-01-22: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0097/PN0052), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0097/PN0052), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0097/PN0052)

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## Sources
- [PN 52 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0097/PN0052)
- [PN 52 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0097/PN0052)
- [PN 52 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0097/PN0052)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB97-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).