2025-2026 Session
HB 1492
An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, providing for use of criminal records to screen tenants; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; and imposing penalties.
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Primary sponsor
Joshua Siegel
HousePADistrict 22
Cosponsors
Ben Waxman
HousePADemocratDistrict 182
Carol Hill-Evans
HousePADemocratDistrict 95
Jeanne McNeill
HousePADemocratDistrict 133
Lindsay Powell
HousePADemocratDistrict 21
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