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2019–2020 Regular Session

House Bill 2141

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.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Local Government Committee on August 10, 2020. The 2019–2020 session has ended.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

5 co-sponsors

R. Lee James, GARTH D. EVERETT, ROBERT FREEMAN, Christina D. Sappey, WILLIAM C. KORTZ II

Its course

December 17, 2019 to August 10, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action11 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesDec 17 to Jul 13209 days

Local GovernmentDec 17 to Jun 23189 days

RulesJun 23 to Jul 815 days

AppropriationsJul 8 to Jul 135 days

In the SenateJul 13 to Aug 10 · stopped28 days

Local GovernmentAug 10 to Aug 10 · stopped0 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading201–0

    Passed · Jul 13, 2020

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Dec 17 – Jul 13, 2020

  1. Dec 17Sent to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  2. Jun 23, 2020LOCAL GOVERNMENT recommended it
  3. Sent to RULES
  4. Jul 8, 2020RULES recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  7. Jul 13, 2020APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 201 to 0

In the Senate Aug 10, 2020

  1. Aug 10, 2020Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Dec 17Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Dec. 17, 2019 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Jun 23, 2020Reported as committed, June 23, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Jun 23, 2020First consideration, June 23, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Jun 23, 2020Re-committed to RULES, June 23, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Jul 8, 2020Re-reported as committed, July 8, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Jul 8, 2020Second consideration, July 8, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Jul 8, 2020Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, July 8, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Jul 13, 2020Re-reported as committed, July 13, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Jul 13, 2020Third consideration and final passage, July 13, 2020 (201-0) [House]House of Representatives
  10. Aug 10, 2020In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  11. Aug 10, 2020Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Aug. 10, 2020 [Senate]Senate