PA-HB158-2026
Pennsylvania · HB 158 · 2025–2026
Providing for sport activities in public institutions of higher education and public school entities to be expressly designated male, female or coed; and creating causes of action for harms suffered by designation.
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- Bill key
- PA-HB158-2026
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Session
- 2025–2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 158, 209th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Pa. 2025), https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb158.
- Short citation
- Pa. H.B. 158.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Providing for sport activities in public institutions of higher education and public school entities to be expressly designated male, female or coed; and creating causes of action…
Curator notes
SWSA (called "Fairness in Women's Sports Act")
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Gleim | Republican | Representative | HD-199 | Primary sponsor |
51 co-sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina White | Republican | Representative | HD-170 | Co-sponsor |
| Stephanie Borowicz | Republican | Representative | HD-076 | Co-sponsor |
| Joe Hamm | Republican | Representative | HD-084 | Co-sponsor |
| Keith Greiner | Republican | Representative | HD-043 | Co-sponsor |
| Tina Pickett | Republican | Representative | HD-110 | Co-sponsor |
| Milou Mackenzie | Republican | Representative | HD-131 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert Leadbeter | Republican | Representative | HD-109 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert James | Republican | Representative | HD-064 | Co-sponsor |
| Joseph D'Orsie | Republican | Representative | HD-047 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert Kauffman | Republican | Representative | HD-089 | Co-sponsor |
| Marla Gallo Brown | Republican | Representative | HD-009 | Co-sponsor |
| Kathy Rapp | Republican | Representative | HD-065 | Co-sponsor |
| Jacob Banta | Republican | Representative | HD-004 | Co-sponsor |
| Steven Mentzer | Republican | Representative | HD-097 | Co-sponsor |
| Ryan Warner | Republican | Representative | HD-052 | Co-sponsor |
| Seth Grove | Republican | Representative | HD-196 | Co-sponsor |
| Andrew Kuzma | Republican | Representative | HD-039 | Co-sponsor |
| Brian Smith | Republican | Representative | HD-066 | Co-sponsor |
| David Rowe | Republican | Representative | HD-085 | Co-sponsor |
| David Zimmerman | Republican | Representative | HD-099 | Co-sponsor |
| Jamie Walsh | Republican | Representative | HD-117 | Co-sponsor |
| Chad Reichard | Republican | Representative | HD-090 | Co-sponsor |
| Jill Cooper | Republican | Representative | HD-055 | Co-sponsor |
| Marc Anderson | Republican | Representative | HD-092 | Co-sponsor |
| Charity Grimm Krupa | Republican | Representative | HD-051 | Co-sponsor |
| Thomas Kutz | Republican | Representative | HD-087 | Co-sponsor |
| Dane Watro | Republican | Representative | HD-116 | Co-sponsor |
| Mark Gillen | Republican | Representative | HD-128 | Co-sponsor |
| Eric Weaknecht | Republican | Representative | HD-005 | Co-sponsor |
| Melinda Fee | Republican | Representative | HD-037 | Co-sponsor |
| Sheryl Delozier | Republican | Representative | HD-088 | Co-sponsor |
| Roman Kozak | Republican | Representative | HD-014 | Co-sponsor |
| Jonathan Fritz | Republican | Representative | HD-111 | Co-sponsor |
| Thomas Jones | Republican | Representative | HD-098 | Co-sponsor |
| Wendy Fink | Republican | Representative | HD-094 | Co-sponsor |
| Stephenie Scialabba | Republican | Representative | HD-012 | Co-sponsor |
| Leslie Rossi | Republican | Representative | HD-059 | Co-sponsor |
| Scott Barger | Republican | Representative | HD-080 | Co-sponsor |
| Ann Flood | Republican | Representative | HD-138 | Co-sponsor |
| Joe Kerwin | Republican | Representative | HD-125 | Co-sponsor |
| Brian Rasel | Republican | Representative | HD-056 | Co-sponsor |
| Craig Staats | Republican | Representative | HD-145 | Co-sponsor |
| Alec Ryncavage | Republican | Representative | HD-119 | Co-sponsor |
| Kristin Marcell | Republican | Representative | HD-178 | Co-sponsor |
| Gary Day | Republican | Representative | HD-187 | Co-sponsor |
| Jack Rader | Republican | Representative | HD-176 | Co-sponsor |
| Joseph Emrick | Republican | Representative | HD-137 | Co-sponsor |
| Eric Nelson | Republican | Representative | HD-057 | Co-sponsor |
| Donna Scheuren | Republican | Representative | HD-147 | Co-sponsor |
| James Rigby | Republican | Representative | HD-071 | Co-sponsor |
| Kate Klunk | Republican | Representative | HD-169 | Co-sponsor |
Model-bill lineage
Model-bill templates this bill matches
- Save Women's Sports Act Shares provisions
Bill family
Part of a family of 7 similar bills in one state. View the family.
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Bill text
- As introduced (5,895 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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