Senate Bill 478
2021-2022 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of October 27, 1979 (P.L.241, No.78), entitled "An act authorizing political subdivisions, municipality authorities and transportation authorities to enter into contracts for the purchase of goods and the sale of real and personal property where no bids are received," further providing for title of the act; adding a short title; and providing for contracts for services.
Report
LGC Bill Summary
Prime Sponsor

Senator Cris Dush
R Senate District 25
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Scott Hutchinson
R Senate District 21

Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30

Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11

Sen. Timothy Kearney
D Senate District 26
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 18 of 2022, April 19, 2022
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0503 | Referred to Local Government, March 31, 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 14, 2021 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 15, 2021 (50-0) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 674), June 15, 2021 | |
In the House | |
Referred to Local Government, June 16, 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 | |
Removed from table, Jan. 25, 2022 | |
Second consideration, Jan. 26, 2022 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Jan. 26, 2022 | |
Re-reported as committed, Feb. 7, 2022 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 13, 2022 (197-1) | |
Signed in Senate, April 13, 2022 | |
Signed in House, April 13, 2022 | |
Presented to the Governor, April 13, 2022 | |
Approved by the Governor, April 19, 2022 | |
Act No. 18 of 2022, April 19, 2022 |
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Votes
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
House Floor Vote
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Monday, February 7, 2022
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - House LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - Senate Floor Vote
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Monday, June 14, 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. 119, 241, 319, 324, 439, 478, 503 and 533; and House Bills No. 664 and 765)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 119, 241, 319, 324, 439, 478, 503 and 533; and House Bills No. 664 and 765)
(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 the act of October 27, 1979 (P.L.0241, No.78), known as the Political Subdivisions And Authorities - Purchases Without Bids. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
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October 27, 1979 (P.L.0241, No.78), known as the Political Subdivisions And Authorities - Purchases Without Bids
Senate Bill 478
2021-2022 Regular Session
Sponsors
DUSH, HUTCHINSON, J. WARD, SCHWANK, KEARNEY
Short Title
An Act amending the act of October 27, 1979 (P.L.241, No.78), entitled "An act authorizing political subdivisions, municipality authorities and transportation authorities to enter into contracts for the purchase of goods and the sale of real and personal property where no bids are received," further providing for title of the act; adding a short title; and providing for contracts for services.
Actions
0503 | Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, March 31, 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 14, 2021 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 15, 2021 (50-0) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 674), June 15, 2021 | |
In the House | |
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, June 16, 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 | |
Removed from table, Jan. 25, 2022 | |
Second consideration, Jan. 26, 2022 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 26, 2022 | |
Re-reported as committed, Feb. 7, 2022 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 13, 2022 (197-1) | |
Signed in Senate, April 13, 2022 | |
Signed in House, April 13, 2022 | |
Presented to the Governor, April 13, 2022 | |
Approved by the Governor, April 19, 2022 | |
Act No. 18 of 2022, April 19, 2022 |
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