---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for money of authority."
description: "An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for money of authority."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 264"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 264 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mako"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-29T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-01T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f094639-f3e3-4ca5-8795-c6fd64619c53"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=264"
source_hash: "671ec05eebf686e0bfad378bcbe063b0f1c4b11169b3b89332ee8c59e90b5441"
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 264 (2019-2020) — An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for money of authority.

## Version chain

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

1. **House Amendment A00047** (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=0264&pn=0235&aYear=2019&an=00047)
2. **Printer's No. 0235** (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=0264&pn=0235)
3. **Printer's No. 0361** (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=0264&pn=0361)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- HB 264 PN 235, 2019 A47, MAKO — **193–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **193–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **23–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (LOCAL GOVERNMENT): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mako — primary (person)
- Bernstine — cosponsor (person)
- Dunbar — cosponsor (person)
- Gillen — cosponsor (person)
- Grove — cosponsor (person)
- James — cosponsor (person)
- Keefer — cosponsor (person)
- Mackenzie — cosponsor (person)
- Millard — cosponsor (person)
- Murt — cosponsor (person)
- Neilson — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan — cosponsor (person)
- Saylor — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** PN 0235 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2019-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2019-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2019-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** PN 0361 Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
- **2019-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2019-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2019-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2019-04-23T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2019-04-23T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-01T04:00:00+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/4f094639-f3e3-4ca5-8795-c6fd64619c53`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).