Senate Bill 524
2021-2022 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in home rule and optional plan government, further providing for submission of question for election of government study commission and for limitation on enactment of ordinance or filing of petition.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Scott Martin
R Senate District 13
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Laid on the table, Dec. 15, 2021
House
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0599 | Referred to Local Government, April 14, 2021 |
Reported as committed, April 28, 2021 | |
First consideration, April 28, 2021 | |
Second consideration, May 10, 2021 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, May 10, 2021 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 7, 2021 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 14, 2021 (34-16) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 654-655), June 14, 2021 | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 762), June 23, 2021 | |
In the House | |
Referred to Local Government, June 15, 2021 | |
Reported as committed, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
First consideration, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
Laid on the table, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
Removed from table, Dec. 15, 2021 | |
Laid on the table, Dec. 15, 2021 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 599
Votes
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
House LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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House LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote - Senate Bill 524 PN0599, Report Bill As Committed - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
House LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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House LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote - Senate Bill 524 PN0599 A02331, Adopt Amendment - opens in a new tab
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - House LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Monday, June 14, 2021 - Senate Floor Vote
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Monday, June 14, 2021 - Senate Floor Vote
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Monday, June 7, 2021 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, April 28, 2021 - Senate LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on HB 527, HB 774, HB 1628, SB 439, SB 478, SB 479, SB 524, SB 574 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 527, HB 774, HB 1628, SB 439, SB 478, SB 479, SB 524, SB 574 and any other business that may come before the committee.
(to consider Senate Bills No. 319, 351, 423, 486, 516, 524, 554 and 563; and House Bill No. 464)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 319, 351, 423, 486, 516, 524, 554 and 563; and House Bill No. 464)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 477, 478, 479, 480 and 524)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 477, 478, 479, 480 and 524)
Statute References
This bill amends Title 53 (Municipalities Generally). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. Michele Brooks
R Senate District 50

Sen. Sharif Street
D Senate District 3

Sen. Mike Regan
R Senate District 31
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53 (Municipalities Generally)
Senate Bill 524
2021-2022 Regular Session
Sponsors
YAW, MARTIN
Short Title
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in home rule and optional plan government, further providing for submission of question for election of government study commission and for limitation on enactment of ordinance or filing of petition.
Memo Subject
Proposed Changes to the Home Rule Law
Actions
0599 | Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, April 14, 2021 |
Reported as committed, April 28, 2021 | |
First consideration, April 28, 2021 | |
Second consideration, May 10, 2021 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, May 10, 2021 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 7, 2021 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 14, 2021 (34-16) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 654-655), June 14, 2021 | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 762), June 23, 2021 | |
In the House | |
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, June 15, 2021 | |
Reported as committed, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
First consideration, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
Laid on the table, Sept. 29, 2021 | |
Removed from table, Dec. 15, 2021 | |
Laid on the table, Dec. 15, 2021 |
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