HB2047Introduced in the House
Establishing the Local News Fellowship Program; imposing duties on an administering institution; and providing for administration of the Local News Fellowship Program.
Introduced by Christopher Rabb, District 200
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act establishing the Local News Fellowship Program; imposing duties on an administering institution; and providing for administration of the Local News Fellowship Program.
Where it stands
Laid on the table
February 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Communications & Technology: PN2622, Report Bill As Amended · February 4, 2026
14
Yes
12
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
26 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stephenie Scialabba | 12 | No |
| Lindsay Powell | 21 | Yes |
| John Inglis | 38 | Yes |
| Valerie Gaydos | 44 | No |
| Jason Ortitay | 46 | No |
| Joseph D'Orsie | 47 | No |
| Eric Nelson | 57 | No |
| James Rigby | 71 | No |
| Rich Irvin | 81 | No |
| Paul Takac | 82 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred to Communications & Technology
Reported as amended
First consideration
Laid on the table
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