Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 D · 7 R cosponsors

SB 501 — An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for definitions, providing for public safety authorities and further providing for purposes and powers.

Last action — Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), June 24, 2024 [Senate]

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), June 24, 2024 [Senate]

  2. Removed from table, May 1, 2024 [Senate]

  3. Laid on the table, May 1, 2024 [Senate]

  4. Removed from table, Feb. 7, 2024 [Senate]

  5. Laid on the table, Feb. 7, 2024 [Senate]

  6. First consideration, Oct. 24, 2023 [Senate]

  7. Reported as committed, Oct. 24, 2023 [Senate]

  8. Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, March 14, 2023 [Senate]

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 237 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (15)

Not signed on (237)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 501?
SB 501 is sponsored by Jay Costa (Democratic), Cris Dush (Republican), DILLON, Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), and Lisa Baker (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 501?
This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 501?
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