Data center costs and rules
Who should pay for the power and environmental costs of new data centers? 27 bills, 1 became law. Latest: California AB 1577, became law, Sep 21.
- Open now
- 2
- Became law
- 0
Can still move in Pennsylvania
Can still move 2
- Can still moveAn Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in general provisions, providing for pause on data center proposalsPassed first chamber
- Can still moveComputer Data Center Equipment Incentive ProgramPassed first chamber
Grouped by AI from the bills closest to AI policy, by the policy questions they address; showing those in Pennsylvania. Bills in a group may take opposing positions. Grouping as of November 2, 2026. A bill is not a law until it is signed.
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24 bills
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14 bills
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