republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2017-2018/hb-595.md

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Bill	An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, as follows: in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of the condominium, providing for alternative dispute resolution in condominiums and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; in protection of purchasers, further providing for effect of violations on rights of action; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of cooperatives, providing for alternative dispute resolution in cooperatives and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of planned community, providing for alternative dispute resolution in planned communities and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; and, in protection of purchasers, further providing for effect of violations on rights of action.	An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, as follows: in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of the condominium, providing for alternative dispute resolution in condominiums and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; in protection of purchasers, further providing for effect of violations on rights of action; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of cooperatives, providing for alternative dispute resolution in cooperatives and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of planned community, providing for alternative dispute resolution in planned communities and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; and, in protection of purchasers, further providing for effect of violations on rights of action.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2017-2018	HB 595	Pennsylvania HB 595 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	R. Brown	1	22	4	2017-02-23T05:00:00+00:00	2018-05-04T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/91c2be6a-ff5a-428d-9517-f1f5690aac86	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=595	394ce02c9a9315d971757d9fe63d197acdfa02644018981f10deb56233dbf2de	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 595 (2017-2018) — An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, as follows: in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of the condominium, providing for alternative dispute resolution in condominiums and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; in protection of purchasers, further providing for effect of violations on rights of action; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of cooperatives, providing for alternative dispute resolution in cooperatives and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in management of planned community, providing for alternative dispute resolution in planned communities and for complaints filed with Bureau of Consumer Protection; and, in protection of purchasers, further providing for effect of violations on rights of action.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. 0627 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 186–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 24–1 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING): Reported as Committed — 11–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• R. Brown — primary (person)
• B. O'Neill — cosponsor (person)
• Barrar — cosponsor (person)
• Donatucci — cosponsor (person)
• Gillen — cosponsor (person)
• Heffley — cosponsor (person)
• Kortz — cosponsor (person)
• Murt — cosponsor (person)
• Peifer — cosponsor (person)
• Rader — cosponsor (person)
• Rozzi — cosponsor (person)
• Staats — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas — cosponsor (person)
• Topper — cosponsor (person)
• Ward — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 PN 0627 Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS referral-committee
• 2017-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2017-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2017-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2017-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2017-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2017-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-04-19T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2017-04-19T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2017-04-20T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING referral-committee
• 2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2017-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• 2018-01-24T05:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2018-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2018-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2018-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2018-04-24T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-05-04T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/91c2be6a-ff5a-428d-9517-f1f5690aac86. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).