HB 2469 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public-private transportation partnerships, further providing for definitions, for operation of board and for sovereign immunity.

This bill updates Pennsylvania laws governing public-private transportation partnerships by clarifying definitions, establishing board procedures, and outlining sovereign immunity protections. It requires public agencies to conduct detailed analyses and public comment periods before approving transportation projects, ensuring transparency and community input. Additionally, the legislation reaffirms that government entities and their employees retain immunity from lawsuits when acting within their official duties, while specifying how legal claims must be filed. These changes directly affect state agencies, local governments, and private partners involved in transportation infrastructure initiatives.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 29, 2026 Last action Jun 11, 2026
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What changed between versions

Printer's No. PN3302 Printer's No. PN3332 · 5 edits
MODERATE
The bill was updated to reflect its new printer number (PN 3332) and expanded the list of sponsors to include five new representatives. The core policy changes add a new section requiring the public entity to conduct a detailed analysis and public comment period before approving transportation projects, and it clarifies that sovereign immunity applies only when officials act within the scope of their duties.
Scope change
The bill's scope was expanded to include new requirements for the analysis and public input process for proposed transportation projects, and it modified the conditions under which sovereign immunity applies to government officials.
REQUIREMENT

Added a new Section 2 requiring the public entity to develop a detailed analysis of proposed transportation projects and post it online for 60 days prior to board action.

Added a requirement for a public comment period of at least 30 days, during which submitted comments and a summary must be posted online and shared with the board and legislative committees.

DEFINITION

Added a new Section 9105 titled 'Operation of Board' which details the analysis and public input requirements.

ELIGIBILITY

Modified the sovereign immunity clause to explicitly state that immunity applies only when officials are 'acting within the scope of their duties'.

TECHNICAL

Updated the bill header to reflect the new printer number (PN 3332) and added five new sponsors to the list of introduced representatives.

Floor votes · House Jun 8, 2026

How they voted

2010
Passed
Total votes 201
Jun 8, 2026
D Democratic102
102 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican99
99 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jun 11, 2026
Committee
Referred to Transportation
upper
Jun 8, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Jun 8, 2026
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jun 3, 2026
Committee
Re-committed to Appropriations
lower
May 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported as amended
lower
Apr 29, 2026
Committee
Referred to Transportation
lower
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors

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