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Officers

James, R. Lee
Republican Chair

Upcoming Meetings and Public Hearings

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Recent Meetings and Public Hearings

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT and LOCAL GOVERNMENT
9:30 AM - Joint informational meeting on increasing the affordable housing supply.
Room 523
Irvis Office
  Meeting Details

Monday, April 29, 2024

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
10:00 AM - Public Hearing on HB 678 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Room 60
East Wing
  Meeting Details

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
10:00 AM - Voting meeting on HB 1573, HB 1799, HB 1903, HR 326, SB 945.
Room 205
Ryan Office
  Meeting Details

Legislation Currently in This Committee

HB2265 DONAHUE
An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes,...
HB2261 JOZWIAK
An Act amending the act of March 7, 1901 (P.L.20, No.14), referred to as the Second Class City Law, ...
HB2260 JOZWIAK
An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Conso...
HB2259 JOZWIAK
An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in...
HB2258 JOZWIAK
An Act amending the act of June 25, 1919 (P.L.581, No.274), referred to as the First Class City Gove...
HB2257 JOZWIAK
An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code,...
HB2240 BRENNAN
An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ...
HB2230 STAATS
An Act providing for records notification service.
SB867 KEARNEY
An Act amending Title 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for city clas...
HB2166 HANBIDGE
An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, in coroner, f...

Committee Transcripts and Reports

Hearing
Date
Committees Subcommittee Witnesses/Testifiers Location
05/01/2024 Housing and Community Development;
Local Government
 
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committees heard testimony on increasing the affordable housing supply.
   
04/29/2024 Local Government  
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony regarding optional sales tax for counties, House Bill 678.
   
11/14/2023 Housing and Community Development;
Local Government
 
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committees heard testimony on community associations in Pennsylvania.
   
09/06/2023 Local Government  
Show:
Allentown, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 782.
   
04/19/2023 Local Government  
Show:
Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony from the Department of Community and Economic Development, the Local Government Commission, and Pennsylvania municipal government agencies.
   

Minority

Republican Secretary
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Counties
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Boroughs
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Townships
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Boroughs Rader, Jack, Jr.
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Counties Kuzma, Andrew
Members Watro, Dane
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Townships Wentling, Parke
Members Jones, Tom