House Bill 1359
2013-2014 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of July 6, 1995 (P.L.320, No.49), entitled "An act amending the act of May 17, 1929 (P.L.1798, No.591), entitled 'An act providing a fixed charge, payable by the Commonwealth, on lands acquired by the State and the Federal Government for forest reserves, or for the purpose of preserving and perpetuating a portion of the original forests of Pennsylvania, and preserving and maintaining the same as public places and parks; and the distribution of the same for county, school, township, and road purposes in the counties, school districts, and townships where such forests are located; and making an appropriation,' increasing the amount paid by the Commonwealth; and providing for an annual charge for tax-exempt lands," further providing for an annual charge for tax-exempt lands.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Marcy Toepel
R House District 147
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Matthew Bradford
D House District 70

Rep. Mike Vereb
R House District 150

Rep. Mark Painter
D House District 146

Rep. Kerry Benninghoff
R House District 171

Rep. Mauree Gingrich
R House District 101

Rep. Paul Clymer
R House District 145
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 61 of 2013, July 9, 2013
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1754 | Referred to Finance, May 8, 2013 |
Reported as committed, May 14, 2013 | |
First consideration, May 14, 2013 | |
Laid on the table, May 14, 2013 | |
Removed from table, May 15, 2013 | |
Second consideration, June 3, 2013 | |
Re-committed to Appropriations, June 3, 2013 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 4, 2013 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 4, 2013 (198-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Finance, June 11, 2013 | |
Reported as committed, June 19, 2013 | |
First consideration, June 19, 2013 | |
Second consideration, June 24, 2013 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 24, 2013 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2013 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 29, 2013 (49-1) | |
Signed in House, June 30, 2013 | |
Signed in Senate, June 30, 2013 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2013 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 9, 2013 | |
Act No. 61 of 2013, July 9, 2013 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - Senate FINANCE Committee Vote
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - House Floor Vote
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35 0 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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23 0 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - House FINANCE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of July 6, 1995 (P.L.0320, No.49), known as the Forest Reserves Municipal Financial Relief Law - Amend. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
No other legislation was found amending this statute for 2013-2014 Regular Session
House Bill 1359
2013-2014 Regular Session
Sponsors
TOEPEL, BRADFORD, VEREB, PAINTER, BENNINGHOFF, GINGRICH, CLYMER
Short Title
An Act amending the act of July 6, 1995 (P.L.320, No.49), entitled "An act amending the act of May 17, 1929 (P.L.1798, No.591), entitled 'An act providing a fixed charge, payable by the Commonwealth, on lands acquired by the State and the Federal Government for forest reserves, or for the purpose of preserving and perpetuating a portion of the original forests of Pennsylvania, and preserving and maintaining the same as public places and parks; and the distribution of the same for county, school, township, and road purposes in the counties, school districts, and townships where such forests are located; and making an appropriation,' increasing the amount paid by the Commonwealth; and * * *
Memo Subject
Fixed payment for tax-exempt forest land to Perkiomen Valley School District and Methacton School District
Actions
1754 | Referred to FINANCE, May 8, 2013 |
Reported as committed, May 14, 2013 | |
First consideration, May 14, 2013 | |
Laid on the table, May 14, 2013 | |
Removed from table, May 15, 2013 | |
Second consideration, June 3, 2013 | |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 3, 2013 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 4, 2013 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 4, 2013 (198-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to FINANCE, June 11, 2013 | |
Reported as committed, June 19, 2013 | |
First consideration, June 19, 2013 | |
Second consideration, June 24, 2013 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 24, 2013 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2013 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 29, 2013 (49-1) | |
Signed in House, June 30, 2013 | |
Signed in Senate, June 30, 2013 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2013 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 9, 2013 | |
Act No. 61 of 2013, July 9, 2013 |
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