Became law as Act 74 of 2021, signed October 1, 2021, 113 days after it was filed.
2021–2022 Regular Session
House Bill 1591
An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, in names and corporate powers, classification of counties, further providing for ascertainment, certification and effect of change of class; and making related repeals.
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
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
ROBERT FREEMAN, R. Lee James, DAN MOUL, Christina D. Sappey, Ryan Warner
Its course
June 10 to October 1, 2021, 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 action27 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 10 to Jun 2414 days
Local GovernmentJun 10 to Jun 166 days
RulesJun 16 to Jun 237 days
AppropriationsJun 23 to Jun 241 day
In the SenateJun 24 to Sep 2896 days
Local GovernmentJun 25 to Sep 2188 days
AppropriationsSep 22 to Sep 275 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesSep 28 to Sep 291 day
Waiting to be sentSep 29 to Sep 290 days
With the GovernorSep 29 to Oct 12 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading201–0
Passed · Jun 24
Senate, third reading49–0
Passed · Sep 28
House of Representatives, concurrence199–0
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Sep 29
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 21
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
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 Jun 10 – Jun 24
- Jun 10Sent to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Jun 16LOCAL GOVERNMENT recommended it
- Sent to RULES
- Jun 23RULES recommended it
- Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Jun 24APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 201 to 0
In the Senate Jun 25 – Sep 28
- Jun 25Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Sep 21LOCAL GOVERNMENT recommended it as amended
- Sep 22Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Sep 27APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Sep 28Passed the Senate, 49 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives Sep 29
- Sep 29Returned to the House of Representatives
- Sent to RULES
- The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 199 to 0
- Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Sep 29 – Oct 1
- Sep 29Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Oct 1Signed by the Governor
- Became Act 74 of 2021
All 27 actions, as published
- Jun 10Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, June 10, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 16Reported as committed, June 16, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 16First consideration, June 16, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 16Re-committed to RULES, June 16, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 23Re-reported as committed, June 23, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 23Second consideration, June 23, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 23Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 23, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 24Re-reported as committed, June 24, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 24Third consideration and final passage, June 24, 2021 (201-0) [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 25In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- Jun 25Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, June 25, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Sep 21Reported as amended, Sept. 21, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Sep 21First consideration, Sept. 21, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Sep 22Second consideration, Sept. 22, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Sep 22Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 22, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Sep 27Re-reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Sep 28Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 28, 2021 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
- Sep 29In the House [House]House of Representatives
- Sep 29Referred to RULES, Sept. 29, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Sep 29Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Sept. 29, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Sep 29House concurred in Senate amendments, Sept. 29, 2021 (199-0) [House]House of Representatives
- Sep 29(Remarks see House Journal Page 1282-1283), Sept. 29, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Sep 29Signed in House, Sept. 29, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Sep 29Signed in Senate, Sept. 29, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Sep 29Presented to the Governor, Sept. 29, 2021Governor
- Oct 1Approved by the Governor, Oct. 1, 2021Governor
- Oct 1Act No. 74 of 2021, Oct. 1, 2021Governor