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State Representative, 203rd District
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Anthony BellmonOfficial portrait — PA House Democratic Caucus

Anthony Bellmon

Candidate for State Representative, 203rd District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative
Campaign website
pahouse.com

State representative for the 203rd District since 2023. He previously worked for eight years in the office of U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle and was an educator in Philadelphia and Trenton.

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Photo: Official portrait — PA House Democratic Caucus

Documented positions

Public safety

  • Sponsored a House-passed bill letting Philadelphia offer tax abatements for sprinkler retrofits in older high-rises.In office

    House passes Bellmon bill incentivizing fire sprinkler systems in Philadelphia high-rises

    Public statement · Office of Rep. Anthony Bellmon · Jul 8, 2025 · pahouse.com

    “permit Philadelphia to establish a property tax abatement program for the retrofitting of fire sprinkler systems in residential high-rises”
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  • Proposes requiring gun dealers to send records of sale to the state police electronically.In office

    Co-Sponsorship Memo: Modernizing Records of Firearm Sales

    Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Sep 26, 2025 · palegis.us

    “require all licensed firearm importers, manufacturers, and dealers to submit their records of sale to the state police electronically, rather than by mail”
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Education

  • Proposes a state grant program to pay for teachers' classroom supplies.In office

    Co-Sponsorship Memo: School Supplies for Educators Grant Program

    Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Jul 21, 2025 · palegis.us

    “create a state grant program to provide money to educators and eligible support staff to be used for the purchase of classroom supplies”
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Economy & jobs

Roads & infrastructure

  • Proposes making Philadelphia's city-owned bridges eligible for state county-bridge funding.In office

    Co-Sponsorship Memo: Supplemental Bridge Funding for Philadelphia County

    Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Jul 2, 2025 · palegis.us

    “I am introducing legislation that will make bridges owned by the City of Philadelphia eligible for this supplemental funding”
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Health & human services

Courts & justice

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