SR 243 — A Resolution designating the week of April 20 through 24, 2026, as "Local Government Week" and April 22, 2026, as "Local Government Day" in Pennsylvania.
Last action — Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, March 11, 2026
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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16 sponsors
1 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (9 R · 7 D) — cross-party backing.
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Summary
Recognizing Local Government Day and Week in Pennsylvania
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 1490 View text Current
Action History
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Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, March 11, 2026
Sponsors
- Judy Ward · Cosponsor
- Rosemary M. Brown · Cosponsor
- Lynda Schlegel Culver · Cosponsor
- Michele Brooks · Cosponsor
- Judith L. Schwank · Cosponsor
- Timothy P. Kearney · Cosponsor
- Carolyn T. Comitta · Cosponsor
- Vincent J. Hughes · Cosponsor
- Scott E. Hutchinson · Cosponsor
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- Lisa Baker · Cosponsor
- Frank A. Farry · Cosponsor
- Christine M. Tartaglione · Cosponsor
- Dawn W. Keefer · Primary
- Patty Kim · Cosponsor
- John I. Kane · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 237 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Dawn W. Keefer Republican
Co-sponsors (15)
- Judy Ward Republican
- Rosemary M. Brown Republican
- Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican
- Michele Brooks Republican
- Judith L. Schwank Democratic
- Timothy P. Kearney Democratic
- Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic
- Vincent J. Hughes Democratic
- Scott E. Hutchinson Republican
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- Lisa Baker Republican
- Frank A. Farry Republican
- Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic
- Patty Kim Democratic
- John I. Kane Democratic
Not signed on (237)
237 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 237 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SR 243 do?
- Recognizing Local Government Day and Week in Pennsylvania
- Who sponsors SR 243?
- SR 243 is sponsored by Judy Ward (Republican), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Michele Brooks (Republican), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Lisa Baker (Republican), Frank A. Farry (Republican), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Dawn W. Keefer (Republican), Patty Kim (Democratic), and John I. Kane (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SR 243?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SR 243?
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