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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act abolishing numerous State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives; and making related repeals."
+description: "An Act abolishing numerous State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives; and making related repeals."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HB 57"
+citation: "Pennsylvania HB 57 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Fritz"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-11-27T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f431c83-3424-4ded-9ca0-97e77a4ebd37"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=57"
+source_hash: "57714d6d2e6f1ca47b4185ffad7f9f7e9646fed3f7d8007a4b5dcfb664719bdf"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
+---
+
+# Pennsylvania HB 57 (2019-2020) — An Act abolishing numerous State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives; and making related repeals.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **House Amendment A00756** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sYear=2019&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=0057&pn=0913&aYear=2019&an=00756)
+2. **House Amendment A00808** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sYear=2019&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=0057&pn=1452&aYear=2019&an=00808)
+3. **Printer's No. 0913** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0057&pn=0913)
+4. **Printer's No. 1452** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0057&pn=1452)
+5. **Printer's No. 1678** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0057&pn=1678)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 57 PN 1452, 2019 A808, FRITZ — **191–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (STATE GOVERNMENT): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **46–3** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **114–77** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Fritz — primary (person)
+- B. Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- Bernstine — cosponsor (person)
+- Cook — cosponsor (person)
+- Dowling — cosponsor (person)
+- Gaydos — cosponsor (person)
+- Grove — cosponsor (person)
+- Helm — cosponsor (person)
+- Irvin — cosponsor (person)
+- Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
+- Millard — cosponsor (person)
+- Ortitay — cosponsor (person)
+- Rothman — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryan — cosponsor (person)
+- Schemel — cosponsor (person)
+- Walsh — cosponsor (person)
+- Wheeland — cosponsor (person)
+- Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** PN 0913 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1452 Reported as amended `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2019-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1678 Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
+- **2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2019-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2019-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-11-27T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f431c83-3424-4ded-9ca0-97e77a4ebd37`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
+