PA HB1228 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on June 5 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-07 - Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending the act of May 27, 1953 (P.L.249, No.35), entitled "An act providing that the town councils of incorporated towns shall have the right to declare vacant the seats of councilmen or presidents of town councils for failure to qualify and for failure to attend meetings or vote upon questions before the council," further providing for removal of town officers and for vacancies.

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Title

Amending the act of May 27, 1953 (P.L.249, No.35), entitled "An act providing that the town councils of incorporated towns shall have the right to declare vacant the seats of councilmen or presidents of town councils for failure to qualify and for failure to attend meetings or vote upon questions before the council," further providing for removal of town officers and for vacancies.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-06-05 - House - HB 1228 PN 1560, FP (Y: 193 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-06-07SenateReferred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2013-06-05SenateIn the Senate
2013-06-05HouseThird consideration and final passage (193-0)
2013-06-05HouseRe-reported as committed
2013-06-04HouseRe-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2013-06-04HouseSecond consideration
2013-06-03HouseRemoved from table
2013-05-15HouseLaid on the table
2013-05-15HouseFirst consideration
2013-05-15HouseReported as committed
2013-04-22HouseReferred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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Bill Comments

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