HB2650

In tax credit and tax benefit administration, further providing for definitions; in computer data center equipment incentive program, providing for certification prohibition; providing for Governor's Responsible Infrastructure Development certification and standards; and imposing duties.

Chamber Passed·6/24/26

Pennsylvania HB2650 establishes the Governor's Responsible Infrastructure Development (GRID) certification for computer data centers, including tax.

Pennsylvania HB2650 introduces the Governor's Responsible Infrastructure Development (GRID) certification for computer data centers, aiming to promote sustainable and responsible infrastructure development. The bill outlines specific standards for data center certification, including design, construction, and operational requirements. It mandates that data centers be built in a solar-ready manner, optimize solar panel installation, and meet water use and air quality standards.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 24–13 · Jun 24
Current
Finance Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

134 Yea

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68 Nay

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History

Jun 25

Senate

Referred to Finance

Jun 24

House

Re-reported as committed

Jun 24

House

Third consideration and final passage (134-68)