Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 784 — An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to home rule and optional plan government, further providing for definitions, providing for appointment of government study commission in distressed municipality and further providing for first meeting of commission, for function and duty of commission, for hearings and public forums, for report of findings and recommendations, for limitation on enactment of ordinance or filing of petition and for limitation on municipal powers.

Last action — Laid on the table, Oct. 18, 2023 [House]

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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 “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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, Oct. 18, 2023 [House]

  2. First consideration, Oct. 18, 2023 [House]

  3. Reported as committed, Oct. 18, 2023 [House]

  4. Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, July 5, 2023 [House]

  5. In the House [House]

  6. Third consideration and final passage, June 30, 2023 (50-0) [Senate]

  7. Re-reported as committed, June 27, 2023 [Senate]

  8. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 22, 2023 [Senate]

  9. Second consideration, June 22, 2023 [Senate]

  10. First consideration, June 21, 2023 [Senate]

  11. Reported as committed, June 21, 2023 [Senate]

  12. Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, June 14, 2023 [Senate]

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 248 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (248)

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Subjects

public-safety housing
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 784?
SB 784 is sponsored by Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Cris Dush (Republican), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), and Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 784?
This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
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