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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, in names and corporate powers, classification of counties, further providing for ascertainment, certification and effect of change of class; and making related repeals."
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description: "An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, in names and corporate powers, classification of counties, further providing for ascertainment, certification and effect of change of class; and making related repeals."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "HB 1591"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1591 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Knowles"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2021-06-10T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-10-01T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/05b92ef4-ab21-43c8-88fd-1696fb09811f"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1591"
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source_hash: "79fdcfe621de6853fd710a01a2635be476dcb4843dfd383983058a7ba3e6275e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania HB 1591 (2021-2022) — An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, in names and corporate powers, classification of counties, further providing for ascertainment, certification and effect of change of class; and making related repeals.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Printer's No. 1754** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1591&pn=1754)
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2. **Printer's No. 2139** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1591&pn=2139)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **23–0** (pass) · upper
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- HB 1591 PN 2139, CONCUR — **199–0** (pass) · lower
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- HB 1591 PN 2139, Final Passage — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (LOCAL GOVERNMENT): Adopted A02032 — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **201–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (LOCAL GOVERNMENT): Reported as Amended — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Knowles — primary (person)
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- Freeman — cosponsor (person)
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- James — cosponsor (person)
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- Moul — cosponsor (person)
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- Sappey — cosponsor (person)
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- Warner — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1754 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2021-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
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- **2021-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2139 Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2021-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2021-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2021-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2021-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
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- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 74 of 2021
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/05b92ef4-ab21-43c8-88fd-1696fb09811f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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