Pennsylvania House Bill 1834
Session 2025-2026
An Act providing for the regulation of commercial data centers;
imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility
Commission, the Department of Human Services and the
Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority; establishing the
Data Center Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Enhancement Account and the Pennsylvania Energy Independence
Account; providing for clean firm energy requirements,
contract filing, commission review, disclosure requirements,
backup generation standards, curtailment standards and
certification and expedited interconnection for commercial
data centers bringing incremental clean firm energy
resources; and imposing penalties.
Active
Passed House on Mar 24, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1834
State
Pennsylvania
Session
2025-2026
Motion Text
FINAL PASSAGE
House Roll Call Votes
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Ana Tiburcio
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Jen Mazzocco
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Other
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Summary
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Printer's No. PN3061
Printer's No. PN2846
House Fiscal Note
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03/31/2026
Senate
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
03/24/2026
House
Third consideration and final passage
03/24/2026
House
Re-reported as committed
03/23/2026
House
Re-committed to Appropriations
03/23/2026
House
Second consideration, with amendments
02/04/2026
House
Removed from table
02/02/2026
House
Laid on the table
02/02/2026
House
First consideration
02/02/2026
House
Reported as amended
09/04/2025
House
Referred to Energy
Sources
PA Legislature
Record Created
Sep 6, 2025 5:36:55 AM
Record Updated
May 21, 2026 1:54:51 AM