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2023–2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 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.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on October 18, 2023. The 2023–2024 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 Senate

4 co-sponsors

Scott E. Hutchinson, Cris Dush, Rosemary M. Brown, Carolyn T. Comitta

Its course

June 14 to October 18, 2023, 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 action12 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJun 14 to Jun 3016 days

Local GovernmentJun 14 to Jun 217 days

AppropriationsJun 22 to Jun 275 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 30 to Oct 18 · stopped110 days

Local GovernmentJul 5 to Oct 18105 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading50–0

    Passed · Jun 30

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 Senate Jun 14 – Jun 30

  1. Jun 14Sent to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  2. Jun 21LOCAL GOVERNMENT recommended it
  3. Jun 22Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Jun 27APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Jun 30Passed the Senate, 50 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jul 5 – Oct 18

  1. Jul 5Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  3. Oct 18LOCAL GOVERNMENT recommended it
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jun 14Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, June 14, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  2. Jun 21Reported as committed, June 21, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  3. Jun 21First consideration, June 21, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  4. Jun 22Second consideration, June 22, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  5. Jun 22Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 22, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  6. Jun 27Re-reported as committed, June 27, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  7. Jun 30Third consideration and final passage, June 30, 2023 (50-0) [Senate]Senate
  8. Jul 5In the House [House]House of Representatives
  9. Jul 5Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, July 5, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Oct 18Reported as committed, Oct. 18, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  11. Oct 18First consideration, Oct. 18, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Oct 18Laid on the table, Oct. 18, 2023 [House]House of Representatives