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Bill	An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for broadband services.	An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for broadband services.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2019-2020	HB 2438	Pennsylvania HB 2438 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Owlett	7	27	6	2020-04-27T04:00:00+00:00	2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/13367322-72ba-4d70-8813-6b4cddaf5263	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=2438	55025990249321b3e45d301f2aa821c4d51e464dab078710c75906e81f299032	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 2438 (2019-2020) — An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for broadband services.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. House Amendment A05840 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 3620 (committee substitute) — source
3. Printer's No. 3848 (committee substitute) — source
4. Printer's No. 4404 (committee substitute) — source
5. Printer's No. 4545 (committee substitute) — source
6. Senate Amendment A07198 (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Amendment A07524 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 2438 PN 4545, CONCUR — 201–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY): Reported as Committed — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• HB 2438 PN 3848, A7198, PITTMAN AMENDMENT NO. A-7198 — 31–18 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 202–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 24–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Owlett — primary (person)
• Bernstine — cosponsor (person)
• Boback — cosponsor (person)
• Burgos — cosponsor (person)
• Causer — cosponsor (person)
• Conklin — cosponsor (person)
• Davanzo — cosponsor (person)
• Delozier — cosponsor (person)
• Donatucci — cosponsor (person)
• Dush — cosponsor (person)
• Gleim — cosponsor (person)
• Helm — cosponsor (person)
• Hershey — cosponsor (person)
• Irvin — cosponsor (person)
• James — cosponsor (person)
• Kaufer — cosponsor (person)
• Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
• Keefer — cosponsor (person)
• Kortz — cosponsor (person)
• Kulik — cosponsor (person)
• Longietti — cosponsor (person)
• Millard — cosponsor (person)
• Neilson — cosponsor (person)
• Pashinski — cosponsor (person)
• Pickett — cosponsor (person)
• Pyle — cosponsor (person)
• Readshaw — cosponsor (person)
• Roae — cosponsor (person)
• Ryan — cosponsor (person)
• Schlegel Culver — cosponsor (person)
• Schweyer — cosponsor (person)
• Struzzi — cosponsor (person)
• Wheeland — cosponsor (person)
• Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-04-27T04:00:00+00:00 PN 3620 Referred to CONSUMER AFFAIRS referral-committee
• 2020-05-26T04:00:00+00:00 PN 3848 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2020-05-26T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2020-05-26T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2020-05-28T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2020-06-09T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2020-06-09T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY referral-committee
• 2020-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2020-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2020-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2020-09-09T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• 2020-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2020-09-22T04:00:00+00:00 PN 4404 Amended on third consideration
• 2020-09-22T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2020-10-05T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2020-10-19T04:00:00+00:00 PN 4545 Amended on third consideration
• 2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES referral-committee
• 2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate amendments
• 2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2020-10-22T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/13367322-72ba-4d70-8813-6b4cddaf5263. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).