republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2025-2026/sb-862.md

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Bill	An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in vacancies in office, further providing for filling vacancies in elective borough offices.	An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in vacancies in office, further providing for filling vacancies in elective borough offices.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2025-2026	SB 862	Pennsylvania SB 862 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Patty Kim	1	21	6	2025-06-19T04:00:00+00:00	2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7f978261-6532-4953-973b-19bb1219ecdb	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=30&rollcallid=1566&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0	4ae51159067a1bff3f4b0eca3e5e1fb367a120b53c3a5c36bc5a0256b982f585	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 862 (2025-2026) — An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in vacancies in office, further providing for filling vacancies in elective borough offices.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. PN0973 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 199–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — 22–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — 37–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Local Government): Report Bill As Committed — 26–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE — 48–2 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (Local Government): Reported as Committed — 11–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Patty Kim — primary (person)
• Cris Dush — cosponsor (person)
• Dawn Keefer — cosponsor (person)
• Elder Vogel — cosponsor (person)
• Jay Costa — cosponsor (person)
• Judy Ward — cosponsor (person)
• Rosemary Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Scott Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
• Timothy Kearney — cosponsor (person)
• Tracy Pennycuick — cosponsor (person)
• Wayne Fontana — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Local Government referral-committee
• 2025-10-07T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2025-10-07T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2025-10-08T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2025-10-08T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2025-10-28T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2025-12-08T05:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2025-12-09T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Local Government referral-committee
• 2025-12-17T05:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2025-12-17T05:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2025-12-17T05:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2026-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2026-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2026-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 9 of 2026

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7f978261-6532-4953-973b-19bb1219ecdb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).