Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB2409

Introduced
3/24/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Engrossed
4/27/26  

Caption

Making appropriations from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the Philadelphia Parking Authority for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

Impact

If enacted, HB2409 will ensure that the Philadelphia Parking Authority has the necessary financial resources to regulate and oversee taxi and limousine operations within the city. This funding will likely support regulatory activities, enforcement of transportation laws, and possibly enhancements to local taxi service quality. This bill aligns with the state's broader transportation policy goals and reflects a priority on facilitating regulatory compliance and safety in public transport sectors.

Summary

House Bill 2409 proposes an appropriation of $2,037,000 from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the Philadelphia Parking Authority for the fiscal year spanning from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The bill represents the state's commitment to funding for local transportation regulatory efforts, particularly relating to taxicabs and limousines, indicating an ongoing investment in managing these services in Philadelphia.

Contention

While the bill itself appears straightforward in terms of financial allocation, potential areas of discussion may arise around how these funds are utilized by the Philadelphia Parking Authority. Stakeholders, including operators from the taxi and limousine sectors, may have varying perspectives on the effectiveness and efficiency of the authority's regulatory measures. Although there are no notable points of contention explicitly detailed in the available documents, local opinions on funding allocations often encompass broader debates on regulation effectiveness and the quality of services provided to the public.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

PA SB1167

Making appropriations from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the Philadelphia Parking Authority for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

PA SB289

Making appropriations from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the Philadelphia Parking Authority for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026.

PA HB1338

Making appropriations from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the Philadelphia Parking Authority for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026.

PA SB167

Making an appropriation from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the Philadelphia Parking Authority for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026.

PA HB1620

Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Philadelphia Housing Authority certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County.

PA HB2410

Making appropriations from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund and from Federal augmentation funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

PA SB34

Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Philadelphia Housing Authority certain lands situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County.

PA HB2400

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

PA SB1161

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

PA SB1168

Making appropriations from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund and from Federal augmentation funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.