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
+NameStart dateEnd dateLast election Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 October 25, 1786 September 28, 1787 October 22, 1787 October 4, 1788 October 1787 1788 1789 Pennsylvania Constitution of 1790 December 7, 1790 September 30, 1791 October 1790 December 6, 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 Pennsylvania Constitution of 1838 1835 1836 1837 1838 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1881 Pennsylvania Constitution of 1874 1883 1885 1887 1889 1891 1893 1895 1897 1899 1901 1903 1905 1907 1909 1911 1913 1915 1917 1919 1921 1923 1925 1927 1929 1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 1941 1942 1944 1947 1949 1951 1953 1955 1957 1959 1961 1963 1965 1967 Pennsylvania Constitution of 1968 1969 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 November 7, 2000: House, Senate 2003 November 2002: House, Senate 2005 November 2004: House, Senate 2007 November 2006: House, Senate 2009 November 4, 2008: House, Senate 2011 November 2010: House, Senate 2013 November 2012: House, Senate 2015 November 2014: House, Senate 2017 November 2016: House, Senate 2019 November 2018: House, Senate 2021 November 2020: House, Senate 2023-2024 Pennsylvania legislature 2023 November 2022: House, Senate 2025-2026 Pennsylvania legislature 2025 November 5, 2024: House, Senate
See also 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
External links
Pennsylvania General Assembly. Session Information (library guide)
Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Pennsylvania General Assembly