StatePennsylvania

HB 2732: An Act amending the act of July 7, 1947 (P.L.1368, No.542), known as the Real Estate Tax Sale Law, in sale of property, providing for protection of senior homeowners experiencing financial hardship.

Brett MillerReferred

HB 2732 status: Referred — Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services (updated Aug 11, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score75/100 civic fit
RiskModerate risk
ImpactModerate impact 60/100

Bill summary

Official

This proposed law aims to protect seniors who are having money trouble. It would help make sure they don’t lose their homes if they fall behind on their property taxes. The bill is currently being discussed in the State House.

Key analysis

Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion80%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental benefit identified

Risks

  • No direct environmental risk identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Prevents senior homelessness and preserves community stability

Risks

  • Potential reduction or delay in municipal property tax revenue

Society

Positive Outlook
80%

Benefits

  • Strengthens safety net for vulnerable senior populations
  • Reduces displacement risk in aging communities

Risks

  • None identified
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

Implementation may create fiscal challenges for local municipalities relying on timely tax sales

Limitation

Analysis based solely on summary; full legislative text not reviewed

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete
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Committee

Current

Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services

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Floor

Upcoming
4

Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
5

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