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PA HB1712

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Abigail Salisbury

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 35 (Health and Safety) to add "offices of the legislative branch" to the list of entities that receive coordinated emergency communication systems, weather emergency notifications, and information sharing from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency

  • Requires the agency to establish a sole statewide telephone number specifically for offices of the legislative branch to directly communicate with the agency during weather emergencies

  • Maintains existing requirements for the agency to operate integrated communications for weather advisories, river forecasts, and emergency preparedness functions across all counties

  • Preserves the existing sole statewide telephone number for reporting radioactive materials, hazardous materials, and other disaster emergencies

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In Commonwealth services, further providing for organization.

Last Action

Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness

7/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness7/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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