House Bill 859
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization, further providing for municipal permit denial.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Dan Williams
D House District 74
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
D House District 129
Rep. Joe Ciresi
D House District 146
Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141
Rep. Jim Haddock
D House District 118
Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Rep. Stephen Kinsey
D House District 201
Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115
Rep. Tarah Probst
D House District 189
Rep. Christopher Rabb
D House District 200
Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153
Rep. Paul Takac
D House District 82
Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190
Rep. Mark Gillen
R House District 128
Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150
Rep. Carol Kazeem
D House District 159
Rep. Abigail Salisbury
D House District 34
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Local Government, Aug. 1, 2023
Senate
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| 0835 | Referred to Housing & Community Development, April 10, 2023 |
| 1716 | Reported as amended, June 26, 2023 |
| First consideration, June 26, 2023 | |
| Re-committed to Rules, June 26, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, July 6, 2023 | |
| Second consideration, July 6, 2023 | |
| Re-committed to Appropriations, July 6, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, July 7, 2023 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, July 7, 2023 (124-79) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1109-1110), July 7, 2023 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Local Government, Aug. 1, 2023 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 835
Votes
Friday, July 7, 2023
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Thursday, July 6, 2023 - House RULES Committee Vote
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Monday, June 26, 2023 - House HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
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Voting meeting on HB 859, HB 1062, and any other business that may come before the committee.
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Statute References
This bill amends Title 53 (Municipalities Generally). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Rep. Kristin Marcell
R House District 178
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53 (Municipalities Generally)
House Bill 859
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
D. WILLIAMS, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, CIRESI, T. DAVIS, HADDOCK, HILL-EVANS, KINSEY, MADDEN, PROBST, RABB, SANCHEZ, TAKAC, GREEN, GILLEN, WEBSTER, KAZEEM, SALISBURY
Short Title
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization, further providing for municipal permit denial.
Memo Subject
Helping Municipalities Ensure a Strong Tax Base for Revitalization
Actions
| 0835 | Referred to HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, April 10, 2023 |
| 1716 | Reported as amended, June 26, 2023 |
| First consideration, June 26, 2023 | |
| Re-committed to RULES, June 26, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, July 6, 2023 | |
| Second consideration, July 6, 2023 | |
| Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, July 6, 2023 | |
| Re-reported as committed, July 7, 2023 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, July 7, 2023 (124-79) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1109-1110), July 7, 2023 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Aug. 1, 2023 |
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