Bill Title: Providing for the establishment of cooperative community development programs throughout this Commonwealth utilizing the resources of the Commonwealth, local municipalities and employers to encourage employees to locate near and reside in communities located close to employer worksites; establishing a tax credit program to encourage employer participation; and imposing additional powers and duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development and the Department of Revenue.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-02-18 - Referred to COMMERCE [HB489 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator David Argall [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-029	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jake Wheatley [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-019	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative James Wansacz [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-114	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Randy Vulakovich [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-040	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative John Siptroth [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-189	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Douglas Reichley [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-134	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Harry Readshaw [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-036	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jeffrey Pyle [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-060	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Bernie O'Neill [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-029	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Anthony Melio [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-141	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jennifer Mann [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-132	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Kate Harper [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-061	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Richard Geist [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-079	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Robert Freeman [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-136	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Peter Daley [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-049	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Joseph Brennan [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-133	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Seth Grove [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-196	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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