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PA HB1018
Bill
Status
6/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Frank Burns
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AI Summary
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Extends Pennsylvania's existing "Buy American" steel requirements to any private project receiving public funding or tax incentives, requiring use of U.S.-produced steel products
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Applies the domestic steel mandate to all subcontracts under publicly-funded projects involving construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, improvement, or maintenance
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Prohibits public agencies from making payments of public funds, grants, or tax credits unless recipients provide documentation (invoices, bills of lading, mill certification) proving steel was melted and manufactured in the United States
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Allows improper payments to be recovered directly from non-compliant contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, or suppliers by the public agency or the Pennsylvania Attorney General
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
Further providing for contracts for public works to use or supply steel products and for restrictions on payments by public agencies under certain circumstances.
Last Action
Referred to State Government
6/18/2025