HB1988

Further providing for specifications for the erection, construction and alteration of public buildings and providing for definitions.

Introduced·10/23/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1988 amends the act regulating contracts for public buildings to require separate specifications and bids for plumbing, heating.

Pennsylvania HB1988 amends the act regulating contracts for the erection, construction, and alteration of public buildings. It mandates that separate specifications and bids be prepared for plumbing, heating, ventilating, fire sprinkler, and electrical work when the total cost exceeds four thousand dollars. This bill also defines "fire sprinkler and suppression services" to include various fire protection systems. The act will take effect in 60 days.

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Labor And Industry Committee
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History

Oct 23, 2025

House

Referred to Labor & Industry