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.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Oct 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Oct 2023
Governor
Introduced Jun 14, 2023
Last action Oct 18, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2023 · House Oct 18, 2023
How they voted
42–0
Passed
Total votes 42
Jun 30, 2023
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Oct 18, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (24-0)
house
Oct 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Jul 5, 2023
Committee
Referred to Local Government
lower
Jun 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jun 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Appropriations
upper
Jun 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Jun 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to Local Government
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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