Webinar: Limited Access to Eviction Records & Unsheltered Homelessness: A Pennsylvania Policy Update

Presented on Thursday, February 12th 2026

Webinar Description:

Join us for a state policy update on efforts to limit access to eviction records and address unsheltered homelessness in Pennsylvania. This webinar will provide an overview of current and proposed legislation, explain why limiting access to eviction records matters for housing stability, and outline our budget priorities related to humane encampment resolution strategies. As part of our ongoing policy update webinar series, we will also highlight key advocacy opportunities and ways to engage in the months ahead.

Speakers:

Representative Ismail Smith-Wade-El, 49th House District, Lancaster County

Phyllis Chamberlain, Executive Director, Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania

Jennifer Thomas, Community Engagement Manager, Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania