Bill Information

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
Photo of Representative Representative Marcy Toepel
Representative Marcy Toepel
R House District 147
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Matthew Bradford
Rep. Matthew Bradford
D House District 70
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Vereb
Rep. Mike Vereb
R House District 150
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Painter
Rep. Mark Painter
D House District 146
Photo of Representative Rep. Kerry Benninghoff
Rep. Kerry Benninghoff
R House District 171
Photo of Representative Rep. Mauree Gingrich
Rep. Mauree Gingrich
R House District 101
Photo of Representative Rep. Paul Clymer
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
May 08, 2013
PN 1754
Votes
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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