PA HB1719 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 18 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-18 - Act No. 37
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, consolidating The Borough Code; making revisions concerning definitions, applications, certificates, eligibility, collection of taxes, appointments and incompatible offices, council's powers, specific powers, preparation of plans and specifications and contracts, assessments, removal of elected official and appointee, recreation board and authority, ordinances and resolutions; making an editorial change; and making a related repeal.

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Title

Consolidating The Borough Code; making revisions concerning definitions, applications, certificates, eligibility, collection of taxes, appointments and incompatible offices, council's powers, specific powers, preparation of plans and specifications and contracts, assessments, removal of elected official and appointee, recreation board and authority, ordinances and resolutions; making an editorial change; and making a related repeal.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-11 - Senate - Reported as Committed (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-12-11 - House - HB 1719 PN 2699, FP (Y: 190 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-18HouseAct No. 37
2014-04-18HouseApproved by the Governor
2014-04-09HousePresented to the Governor
2014-04-08HouseSigned in Senate
2014-04-07HouseSigned in House
2014-04-07HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments (198-0)
2014-04-07HouseRe-reported on concurrence, as committed
2014-04-02HouseReferred to RULES
2014-04-02HouseIn the House
2014-04-02SenateThird consideration and final passage (46-0)
2014-03-31SenateAmended on third consideration
2014-03-18SenateSecond consideration
2014-03-11SenateFirst consideration
2014-03-11SenateReported as committed
2013-12-13SenateReferred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2013-12-11SenateIn the Senate
2013-12-11HouseThird consideration and final passage (190-0)
2013-12-11HouseRe-reported as committed
2013-12-10HouseRe-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2013-12-10HouseSecond consideration
2013-12-09HouseRemoved from table
2013-11-20HouseLaid on the table
2013-11-20HouseFirst consideration
2013-11-20HouseReported as amended
2013-09-26HouseReferred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2013&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1719
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1719&pn=2400
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1719&pn=2699
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1719&pn=3275
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=960
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2013&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=15&theDate=03/11/2014&rNbr=737

Bill Comments

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