Pennsylvania State Representative

Arvind Venkat Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1372

Introduced
5/2/25  
In preliminary provisions, further providing for advertising and sponsorships; and, in charter schools, further providing for definitions, for charter school requirements, for powers of board of trustees, for facilities, for enrollment, for funding for charter schools, for funding for cyber charter schools, for powers and duties of department, for assessment and evaluation and for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions, providing for fund balance limits and for educational management service providers, further providing for school district and intermediate unit responsibilities and for establishment of cyber charter school, providing for renewal of charters, for charter amendments and for causes for nonrenewal, revocation or termination and further providing for State Charter School Appeal Board review, for cyber charter school application, for enrollment and notification and for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1396

Introduced
5/5/25  
Refer
5/5/25  
Refer
5/12/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in district election officers, further providing for compensation of district election officers; in election districts and polling places, providing for ballot drop boxes; in electronic voting systems, further providing for definitions and for supplies, preparation of the voting system and of polling places, providing for pre-election logic and accuracy testing, repealing provisions relating to statistical sample and providing for post-election ballot audit; providing for electronic poll books and for electronic poll books and election infrastructure equipment bonds; in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for manner of applying to vote, persons entitled to vote, voter's certificates, entries to be made in district register, numbered lists of voters and challenges and for deadline for receipt of valid voter registration application; providing for in-person early voting; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot, for approval of application for absentee ballot, for envelopes for official absentee ballots and for voting by absentee electors; in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for applications for official mail-in ballots, for date of application for mail-in ballot, for approval of application for mail-in ballot, for envelopes for official mail-in ballots and for voting by mail-in electors; in returns of primaries and elections, further providing for computation of returns by county board, certification and issuance of certificates of election; in Election Integrity Grant Program, further providing for funding for elections; in recounts and contests, further providing for opening ballot boxes upon petition of electors alleging fraud or error and deposit or bond, for recanvassing voting machines upon petition of electors alleging fraud or error and for correction of returns, decision not to be final and evidence for prosecution; in penalties, further providing for interference with primaries and elections, frauds and conspiracy; making an appropriation; and making an editorial change.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1409

Introduced
5/6/25  
Repealing the act of June 5, 1937 (P.L.1656, No.344), known as the Store and Theatre Tax Act.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1425

Introduced
5/7/25  
In tobacco products tax, further providing for definitions, for incidence and rate of tax, for licensing of wholesalers and for licensing of retailers and providing for Nicotine Electronic Cigarette Directory.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1427

Introduced
5/7/25  
Repealing the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.876, No.169), referred to as the Pennsylvania Crime Commission Act.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1429

Introduced
5/7/25  
Refer
5/7/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
In public assistance, providing for report on transition to chip-enabled access cards.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1431

Introduced
5/8/25  
Refer
5/8/25  
In Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for organization of commission; in game or wildlife protection, further providing for regulations, for report to commission officer, for surrender of carcass to commission officer and for unlawful activities; and, in hunting and furtaking, repealing provisions relating to hunting on Sunday prohibited, further providing for unlawful devices and methods and for the offense of trespass on private property while hunting and repealing provisions relating to hunting on Sunday without written permission.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1433

Introduced
5/8/25  
Further providing for duties of board.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1442

Introduced
5/13/25  
In coroner, further providing for coroner's investigation and providing for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy.
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Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB1443

Introduced
5/13/25  
In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; in assault, further providing for discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure; in theft and related offenses, further providing for definitions; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibiting of paramilitary training; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license and for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for 3-D printed firearms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for firearm sales surcharge, for registration of firearms and for licensing of dealers.