---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for purposes and powers."
description: "An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for purposes and powers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 1269"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1269 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Quigley"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-04-24T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-07-07T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7eecc583-c866-4bd2-b57c-4f7f0aa6e341"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1269"
source_hash: "f52c2376cb3527605a1e080b48965a720d388c240522f8ddfa6e48b2dcb35bce"
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 1269 (2017-2018) — An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for purposes and powers.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Printer's No. 1536** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1269&pn=1536)

## Votes

- Committee vote (LOCAL GOVERNMENT): Reported as Committed — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **195–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Quigley — primary (person)
- Corr — cosponsor (person)
- Godshall — cosponsor (person)
- Kampf — cosponsor (person)
- Ortitay — cosponsor (person)
- Toepel — cosponsor (person)
- Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1536 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2017-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2017-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2017-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2017-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2017-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2017-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-07-07T04:00:00+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/7eecc583-c866-4bd2-b57c-4f7f0aa6e341`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).