List of Pennsylvania state legislatures
The Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, has convened many times since statehood became effective on December 12, 1787. In earlier colonial times (1682–1776) the legislature was known as the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly.
Legislatures
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| Name[1] | Start date[1] | End date | Last election |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776[1] | |||
| 1776-1777 Pennsylvania legislature | 1776 | ||
| 1777-1778 Pennsylvania legislature | 1777 | ||
| 1778-1779 Pennsylvania legislature | 1778 | ||
| 1779-1780 Pennsylvania legislature | 1779 | ||
| 1780-1781 Pennsylvania legislature | 1780 | ||
| 1781-1782 Pennsylvania legislature | 1781 | ||
| 1782-1783 Pennsylvania legislature | 1782 | ||
| 1783-1784 Pennsylvania legislature | 1783 | ||
| 1784-1785 Pennsylvania legislature | 1784 | ||
| 1785-1786 Pennsylvania legislature | 1785 | ||
| 1786-1787 Pennsylvania legislature | October 25, 1786 | September 28, 1787 | |
| 1787-1788 Pennsylvania legislature | October 22, 1787[2] | October 4, 1788 | October 1787[3] |
| 1788-1789 Pennsylvania legislature | 1788 | ||
| 1789-1790 Pennsylvania legislature | 1789 | ||
| Pennsylvania Constitution of 1790[1] | |||
| 1790-1791 Pennsylvania legislature | December 7, 1790 | September 30, 1791 | October 1790[3] |
| 1791-1792 Pennsylvania legislature | December 6, 1791 | ||
| 1792-1793 Pennsylvania legislature | 1792 | ||
| 1793-1794 Pennsylvania legislature | 1793 | ||
| 1794-1795 Pennsylvania legislature | 1794 | ||
| 1795-1796 Pennsylvania legislature | 1795 | ||
| 1796-1797 Pennsylvania legislature | 1796 | ||
| 1797-1798 Pennsylvania legislature | 1797 | ||
| 1798-1799 Pennsylvania legislature | 1798 | ||
| 1799-1800 Pennsylvania legislature | 1799[2] | ||
| 1800-1801 Pennsylvania legislature | 1800 | ||
| 1801-1802 Pennsylvania legislature | 1801 | ||
| 1802-1803 Pennsylvania legislature | 1802 | ||
| 1803-1804 Pennsylvania legislature | 1803 | ||
| 1804-1805 Pennsylvania legislature | 1804 | ||
| 1805-1806 Pennsylvania legislature | 1805 | ||
| 1806-1807 Pennsylvania legislature | 1806 | ||
| 1807-1808 Pennsylvania legislature | 1807 | ||
| 1808-1809 Pennsylvania legislature | 1808 | ||
| 1809-1810 Pennsylvania legislature | 1809 | ||
| 1810-1811 Pennsylvania legislature | 1810 | ||
| 1811-1812 Pennsylvania legislature | 1811 | ||
| 1812-1813 Pennsylvania legislature | 1812 | ||
| 1813-1814 Pennsylvania legislature | 1813 | ||
| 1814-1815 Pennsylvania legislature | 1814 | ||
| 1815-1816 Pennsylvania legislature | 1815 | ||
| 1816-1817 Pennsylvania legislature | 1816 | ||
| 1817-1818 Pennsylvania legislature | 1817 | ||
| 1818-1819 Pennsylvania legislature | 1818 | ||
| 1819-1820 Pennsylvania legislature | 1819 | ||
| 1820-1821 Pennsylvania legislature | 1820 | ||
| 1821-1822 Pennsylvania legislature | 1821 | ||
| 1822-1823 Pennsylvania legislature | 1822 | ||
| 1823-1824 Pennsylvania legislature | 1823 | ||
| 1824-1825 Pennsylvania legislature | 1824 | ||
| 1825-1826 Pennsylvania legislature | 1825 | ||
| 1826-1827 Pennsylvania legislature | 1826 | ||
| 1827-1828 Pennsylvania legislature | 1827 | ||
| 1828-1829 Pennsylvania legislature | 1828 | ||
| 1829-1830 Pennsylvania legislature | 1829 | ||
| 1830-1831 Pennsylvania legislature | 1830 | ||
| 1831-1832 Pennsylvania legislature | 1831 | ||
| 1832-1833 Pennsylvania legislature | 1832 | ||
| 1833-1834 Pennsylvania legislature | 1833 | ||
| 1834-1835 Pennsylvania legislature | 1834 | ||
| Pennsylvania Constitution of 1838[1] | |||
| 1835-1836 Pennsylvania legislature | 1835 | ||
| 1836-1837 Pennsylvania legislature | 1836 | ||
| 1837-1838 Pennsylvania legislature | 1837 | ||
| 1838-1839 Pennsylvania legislature | 1838 | ||
| 1840 Pennsylvania legislature | 1840 | ||
| 1841 Pennsylvania legislature | 1841 | ||
| 1842 Pennsylvania legislature | 1842 | ||
| 1843 Pennsylvania legislature | 1843 | ||
| 1844 Pennsylvania legislature | 1844 | ||
| 1845 Pennsylvania legislature | 1845 | ||
| 1846 Pennsylvania legislature | 1846 | ||
| 1847 Pennsylvania legislature | 1847 | ||
| 1848 Pennsylvania legislature | 1848 | ||
| 1849 Pennsylvania legislature | 1849 | ||
| 1850 Pennsylvania legislature | 1850 [4] | ||
| 1851 Pennsylvania legislature | 1851 | ||
| 1852 Pennsylvania legislature | 1852 | ||
| 1853 Pennsylvania legislature | 1853 | ||
| 1854 Pennsylvania legislature | 1854 | ||
| 1855 Pennsylvania legislature | 1855 | ||
| 1856 Pennsylvania legislature | 1856 | ||
| 1857 Pennsylvania legislature | 1857 | ||
| 1858 Pennsylvania legislature | 1858 | ||
| 1859 Pennsylvania legislature | 1859 | ||
| 1860 Pennsylvania legislature | 1860 [5] | ||
| 1861 Pennsylvania legislature | 1861 | ||
| 1862 Pennsylvania legislature | 1862 | ||
| 1863 Pennsylvania legislature | 1863 | ||
| 1864 Pennsylvania legislature | 1864 | ||
| 1865 Pennsylvania legislature | 1865 | ||
| 1866 Pennsylvania legislature | 1866 | ||
| 1867 Pennsylvania legislature | 1867 | ||
| 1868 Pennsylvania legislature | 1868 | ||
| 1869 Pennsylvania legislature | 1869 | ||
| 1870 Pennsylvania legislature | 1870 [6] | ||
| 1871 Pennsylvania legislature | 1871 | ||
| 1872 Pennsylvania legislature | 1872 | ||
| 1873 Pennsylvania legislature | 1873 | ||
| 1874 Pennsylvania legislature | 1874 | ||
| 1875 Pennsylvania legislature | 1875 | ||
| 1876 Pennsylvania legislature | 1876 | ||
| 1877 Pennsylvania legislature | 1877 | ||
| 1878 Pennsylvania legislature | 1878 | ||
| 1879-1880 Pennsylvania legislature | 1879 [7] | ||
| 1881-1882 Pennsylvania legislature | 1881 | ||
| Pennsylvania Constitution of 1874[1] | |||
| 1883-1884 Pennsylvania legislature | 1883 | ||
| 1885-1886 Pennsylvania legislature | 1885 | ||
| 1887-1888 Pennsylvania legislature | 1887 | ||
| 1889-1890 Pennsylvania legislature | 1889 [8] | ||
| 1891-1892 Pennsylvania legislature | 1891 | ||
| 1893-1894 Pennsylvania legislature | 1893 | ||
| 1895-1896 Pennsylvania legislature | 1895 | ||
| 1897-1898 Pennsylvania legislature | 1897 | ||
| 1899-1900 Pennsylvania legislature | 1899 [9] | ||
| 1901-1902 Pennsylvania legislature | 1901 | ||
| 1903-1904 Pennsylvania legislature | 1903 | ||
| 1905-1906 Pennsylvania legislature | 1905 | ||
| 1907-1908 Pennsylvania legislature | 1907 | ||
| 1909-1910 Pennsylvania legislature | 1909 [10] | ||
| 1911-1912 Pennsylvania legislature | 1911 | ||
| 1913-1914 Pennsylvania legislature | 1913 | ||
| 1915-1916 Pennsylvania legislature | 1915 | ||
| 1917-1918 Pennsylvania legislature | 1917 | ||
| 1919-1920 Pennsylvania legislature | 1919 [11] | ||
| 1921-1922 Pennsylvania legislature | 1921 | ||
| 1923-1924 Pennsylvania legislature | 1923 | ||
| 1925-1926 Pennsylvania legislature | 1925 | ||
| 1927-1928 Pennsylvania legislature | 1927 | ||
| 1929-1930 Pennsylvania legislature | 1929 [12] | ||
| 1931-1932 Pennsylvania legislature | 1931 [13] | ||
| 1933-1934 Pennsylvania legislature | 1933 | ||
| 1935-1936 Pennsylvania legislature | 1935 | ||
| 1937-1938 Pennsylvania legislature | 1937 | ||
| 1939-1940 Pennsylvania legislature | 1939 [14] | ||
| 1941-1942 Pennsylvania legislature | 1941 | ||
| 1943-1944 Pennsylvania legislature | 1942 | ||
| 1945-1946 Pennsylvania legislature | 1944 | ||
| 1947-1948 Pennsylvania legislature | 1947 | ||
| 1949-1950 Pennsylvania legislature | 1949 [15] | ||
| 1951-1952 Pennsylvania legislature | 1951 | ||
| 1953-1954 Pennsylvania legislature | 1953 | ||
| 1955-1956 Pennsylvania legislature | 1955 | ||
| 1957-1958 Pennsylvania legislature | 1957 | ||
| 1959-1960 Pennsylvania legislature | 1959 | ||
| 1961-1962 Pennsylvania legislature | 1961 | ||
| 1963-1964 Pennsylvania legislature | 1963 | ||
| 1965-1966 Pennsylvania legislature | 1965 | ||
| 1967-1968 Pennsylvania legislature | 1967 | ||
| Pennsylvania Constitution of 1968[1] | |||
| 1969-1970 Pennsylvania legislature | 1969 | ||
| 1971-1972 Pennsylvania legislature | 1971 [16] | ||
| 1973-1974 Pennsylvania legislature | 1973 | ||
| 1975-1976 Pennsylvania legislature | 1975 | ||
| 1977-1978 Pennsylvania legislature | 1977 | ||
| 1979-1980 Pennsylvania legislature | 1979 | ||
| 1981-1982 Pennsylvania legislature | 1981 | ||
| 1983-1984 Pennsylvania legislature | 1983 | ||
| 1985-1986 Pennsylvania legislature | 1985 | ||
| 1987-1988 Pennsylvania legislature | 1987 | ||
| 1989-1990 Pennsylvania legislature | 1989 | ||
| 1991-1992 Pennsylvania legislature | 1991 | ||
| 1993-1994 Pennsylvania legislature | 1993 | ||
| 1995-1996 Pennsylvania legislature | 1995 | ||
| 1997-1998 Pennsylvania legislature | 1997 | ||
| 1999-2000 Pennsylvania legislature | 1999 [17] | ||
| 2001-2002 Pennsylvania legislature | 2001 | November 7, 2000:[18] House, Senate | |
| 2003-2004 Pennsylvania legislature | 2003 | November 2002: House, Senate | |
| 2005-2006 Pennsylvania legislature | 2005 | November 2004: House, Senate | |
| 2007-2008 Pennsylvania legislature | 2007 | November 2006: House, Senate | |
| 2009-2010 Pennsylvania legislature | 2009 | November 4, 2008:[18] House, Senate | |
| 2011-2012 Pennsylvania legislature | 2011[19] | November 2010:[19] House, Senate | |
| 2013-2014 Pennsylvania legislature | 2013[19] | November 2012:[19] House, Senate | |
| 2015-2016 Pennsylvania legislature | 2015[19] | November 2014:[19] House, Senate | |
| 2017-2018 Pennsylvania legislature | 2017[19] | November 2016:[19] House, Senate | |
| 2019-2020 Pennsylvania legislature | 2019[19] | November 2018:[19] House, Senate | |
| 2021-2022 Pennsylvania legislature | 2021 | November 2020:[19] House, Senate | |
| 2023-2024 Pennsylvania legislature | 2023 | November 2022:[19] House, Senate | |
| 2025-2026 Pennsylvania legislature | 2025 | November 5, 2024:[19] House, Senate | |
See also
[edit]- 2005 Pennsylvania General Assembly pay raise controversy
- 2006 Pennsylvania General Assembly bonus controversy
- List of speakers of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- List of presidents pro tempore of the Pennsylvania Senate
- List of governors of Pennsylvania
- Capitol of Pennsylvania
- Historical outline of Pennsylvania
- Lists of United States state legislative sessions
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g "Length of Legislative Sessions Since 1776", Pennsylvania Manual (PDF) (123rd ed.), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 2017, p. 3-287 – via dgs.pa.gov
- ^ a b "Session Laws: Pennsylvania". HeinOnline. New York: William S. Hein & Co., Inc. Retrieved March 23, 2019. (subscription required)
- ^ a b "Pennsylvania", A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787-1825, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society and Tufts Archival Research Center, retrieved 2024-08-09
- ^ "1850 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1860 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1870 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1879-1880 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1889-1890 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1899-1900 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1909-1910 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1919-1920 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1929-1930 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Legislative Directory, Session of 1931, The Assembly – via Internet Archive
- ^ "1939-1940 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1949-1950 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "1971 session", Members of the House of Representatives, House Archives, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved 2024-08-27 – via house.state.pa.us
- ^ "Welcome to the Pennsylvania General Assembly", legis.state.pa.us, archived from the original on 1999-04-27 – via Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Election Results: Previous Elections", electionreturns.pa.gov, retrieved 2024-08-07
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Pennsylvania General Assembly", ballotpedia.org, retrieved 2024-08-07
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Category:Pennsylvania General Assembly.
- Pennsylvania General Assembly. Session Information
- "Pennsylvania Legal Resources". Widener University.
Pennsylvania Legislative History
(library guide) - "Pennsylvania Resources: Statutes & Legislation". Research Guides: U.S. States. Georgetown University Law Library.
- "Guide to Law Online: U.S. Pennsylvania: Legislative", guides.loc.gov, Washington DC: Library of Congress
- Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Pennsylvania General Assembly
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