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PA HB1711

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mandy Steele

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a Performance Incentive Program within the Department of General Services to pay vendors who supply low-embodied carbon concrete for Commonwealth-funded capital projects

  • Provides incentive payments of 5% of delivery cost for concrete with verified global warming potential at least 20% below regional baseline, plus 3% for concrete using carbon capture technology (maximum 8% combined)

  • Requires minimum project threshold of 50 cubic yards of concrete and submission of environmental product declarations, invoices, and proof of delivery to qualify

  • Mandates at least $5,000,000 annually in performance incentives, distributed on a first-come, first-served basis

  • Requires annual reporting to the General Assembly on vendor payments, program effectiveness, and funding recommendations, with regulations to be promulgated within one year

Legislative Description

Providing for concrete innovation; establishing the Performance Incentive Program; and promulgating regulations.

Last Action

Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

7/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Environmental and Natural Resource Protection7/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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